Adfam vacancy: Projects and Communications Assistant
The post is ideal for someone with some experience in an office setting, ideally within the voluntary sector, who is looking for a varied role and lots of opportunities for development.
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News
Gary Seaman Award 2019
We are now accepting nominations for the Gary Seaman Award 2019, our annual award presented to an outstanding practitioner or volunteer who has made a real difference supporting family members affected by drugs or alcohol.
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Family Voices Competition 2019
Entries for our annual poetry and creative writing competition for families affected by someone else's substance misuse are now open.
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New NICE quality standard on coexisting severe mental illness and substance misuse
NICE's new quality standard says that people should not be excluded from mental health services because of coexisting substance misuse or from substance misuse services because of coexisting severe mental illness.
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Ask and take action on domestic abuse
New report by Agenda which calls for Government's Domestic Abuse Bill to ensure public services #AskAndTakeAction about domestic abuse
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New NICE guideline on Alcohol interventions in secondary and further education
This guideline covers interventions in secondary and further education to prevent and reduce alcohol use among children and young people aged 11-18
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Family Coach Volunteers in North & Central Lancashire
Emerging Futures are looking for individuals to join their team of Accredited Family Coaches in North and Central Lancashire to support families and friends of those affected by addiction and trauma.
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Families affected by dual diagnosis - creative writing
The creative expression of families affected by dual diagnosis
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Everyone knows someone
Blog post by Lauren Booker, a substance misuse trainer and consultant
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Online survey – families of former members of the UK Armed Forces with substance use problems
Adfam and the University of York have launched an online survey to understand the experiences and needs of families of former members of the UK Armed Forces with substance use problems and what can be done to support them
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