Jun 25, 2020 | Blog
Last time I talked about my dilemma concerning Ryan’s release from prison in a couple of weeks. Do I phone him (as promised) or do I impose the ultimate boundary – total withdrawal? Feeling sad and full of trepidation last week, I was desperate to get things off my...
Jun 18, 2020 | News
This Action on Addiction support page is full of information to help young people who are affected by another person’s addiction. https://aoa.getmoodle.net/course/view.php?id=15
Jun 16, 2020 | News
Joe Wicks on growing up with a heroin addicted dad. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m000k1c0
Jun 16, 2020 | News
Here is a link to a very interesting article on the the Action on Addiction website regarding the effects that COVID-19 has had on addiction in the UK. https://www.actiononaddiction.org.uk/
May 20, 2020 | Blog
Almost two months into Lock Down and it’s definitely feeling like my new normal. In the same way as many people, my life revolves around home, walking, the odd shopping trip and now, happily, seeing friends and family in a limited way. I also feel lucky that we’ve got...
May 14, 2020 | News
These emotionally powerful words were recently sent to us by a young Trowbridge woman. She writes with agonising honesty about the reality of living with her drug addicted brother, and the massive impact it has had on her whole family. I have been asked more than once...
May 6, 2020 | News
Families Out Loud services – one-to-one counselling and support group meetings – are accessible on-line via FaceTime, WhatsApp, Skype and telephone. Wherever you are in Wiltshire, if you need help dealing with a loved-one’s addiction, contact us today....
May 6, 2020 | News
Families Out Loud is happy to report that the Charity Commission has just approved our Registered Charitable Status. This important milestone will enable FOL to further enhance our public profile, to increase our fundraising activity, and to continue supporting...
Apr 22, 2020 | Blog
Week five of Lock Down and the situation gives a whole new meaning to the idea of ‘alternative lifestyle’. Often a euphemism used to describe how drug-takers live their lives, we’re all having to learn to do absolutely everything differently: queue for food, walk in...
Apr 3, 2020 | News
https://www.wiltshiretimes.co.uk/news/18351356.police-found-2-000-couldnt-accounted-vehicle/
