Sep 19, 2025
Adfam’s Chief Executive Vivienne Evans, is a member of the Women’s Treatment Working Group, a group of women in leadership roles, working together to improve support for women affected by drug and alcohol use. Today the Women’s Treatment Working Group...
Aug 6, 2025
Adfam and Collective Voice are excited to announce the launch of a brand-new group, bringing together organisations supporting families affected by substance use and individuals with lived experience, to work together to improve support for affected others. Substance...
Jul 25, 2025
Adfam has responded to the Department of Health and Social Care’s Men’s Health Strategy for England call for evidence. This call for evidence will inform the development of a Men’s Health Strategy for England. It sought the views of the public as well as...
Jul 9, 2025
Snapshot of the Sector: Support for families affected by substance use Earlier this year Adfam published results from the most comprehensive survey ever undertaken into the support provided to the families and carers of people with drug or alcohol problems. Local...
Jul 9, 2025
What does ‘good’ look like in support for families affected by substance use? In 2025, Adfam conducted a short survey to understand, from both those who use and deliver family support services, what, in their opinion, makes the best possible family support. We know...
Jul 9, 2025
Kinship has today launched its 2025 annual survey. The survey is open to all kinship carers who are raising the child of a relative or friend when their parents are unable to. As the leading kinship care charity in England and Wales, Kinship has undertaken an...
Jul 8, 2025
This week (7-13 July 2025) is #AlcoholAwarenessWeek a campaign by Alcohol Change UK to raise awareness of alcohol harm, and this year the focus is all about ‘alcohol and work’. Whether it’s long hours, stress, blurred lines between work and home, or...
Jul 1, 2025
Adfam’s East Sussex family support service is entering a new chapter. From Tuesday 1st July 2025 our service will be delivered remotely, offering online support to families affected by substance use living across East Sussex. This change has been made in collaboration...
Jun 20, 2025
Adfam Online Training 2025 Adfam’s range of CPD accredited training courses provide professionals and practitioners with the skills they need to better support families affected by substance use. Our training is delivered online, via Zoom and we have a number of...
Jun 19, 2025
Congratulations to Omar, Adfam’s Director of Finance, who completed the 54-mile London-Brighton bike ride on Sunday 15th June, raising £1300 for Adfam in the process! An amazing effort from Omar, and there’s still time to show your support and donate via...
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