Comedian and Liverpudlian John Bishop took the helm of the Action on Addiction boat yesterday (Thursday 8 August) at The King’s Cup, the inaugural major sailing regatta hosted by The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge.
A speech by HRH Duchess of Cambridge, Patron of Action on Addiction, at the first Addiction Awareness Week Gala Dinner on 12 June 2019 at Somerset House.
Addiction widespread in society with more than half of Britons knowing a victim, new poll finds.
Some 60 per cent of adults say they know an addict, with relatives being the people most identified as victims (27 per cent say they have a relative who has ever suffered from an addiction), the YouGov poll finds.
Action on Addiction has been selected as one of eight charities to participate in the inaugural King's Cup regatta, which has been created to raise awareness and funds for charitable causes that are close to the hearts of The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge.
Another successful annual fundraising bikers event for Action on Addiction organised by John and Wendy Bramble.
Dr Henrietta Bowden-Jones, a trustee of Action on Addiction, receives an OBE in the New Year Honours.
Clouds House, the residential treatment centre located in Wiltshire and run by national addiction charity, Action on Addiction, has been rated Good in an inspection report published by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
Action on Addiction spoke to BBC Look East yesterday (18 December 2018) following advice from Essex County Council about alcohol dependency and risking drinking over Christmas.
Action on Addiction is offering free family support sessions in the run-up to Christmas for adult family members that are struggling with a loved one's addiction.
As part of Alcohol Awareness Week, ITV's Granada spoke to Carl Bell, Manager of our community dry bar The Brink, located in central Liverpool.
Action on Addiction celebrated five years of its Essex community recovery programme for people addicted to alcohol and drugs at its annual reunion in Chelmsford on Friday, 23 November 2018.
Dr Tim Leighton spoke to LBC radio this afternoon (21 November 2018) about the Gambling Commission's report Young People & Gambling 2018 which has shown that more children are at risk of being harmed by gambling
The Brink is set to host the eleventh annual Merseyside Candlelight Vigil and Remembrance Evening on November 30 to remember those who have lost their lives to addiction.
Chief Executive of Action on Addiction Graham Beech spoke to BBC Points West on Wednesday 7 November to discuss the changing landscape of addiction treatment in the UK.