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Here you can find the most up to date news articles that we have put together.

Adferiad launches ambitious 5-year strategy

09/05/2025

Adferiad launches ambitious 5-year strategy

Today marks the launch of Adferiad’s five-year Strategy, a significant moment in the history of our organisation. Following the success…

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National Gambling Support Network helps over 110,000 people as self-referrals increase by 50% since April 2023

08/05/2025

National Gambling Support Network helps over 110,000 people as self-referrals increase by 50% since April 2023

Over 110,000 people have been supported by The National Gambling Support Network, which has been described as ‘vital’, since it…

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Adferiad’s Cheryl Williams appears on ITV’s Lorraine alongside The Vivienne’s sister Chanel to discuss the impacts of Ketamine use

27/03/2025

Adferiad’s Cheryl Williams appears on ITV’s Lorraine alongside The Vivienne’s sister Chanel to discuss the impacts of Ketamine use

Adferiad’s own Cheryl Williams, Strategic Lead of Gambling and Other Harms at our Parkland Place Rehabilitation Unit in North Wales,…

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26/03/2025

Wales’ leading mental health and substance use charity, Adferiad, condemns new cuts to welfare benefits

Today’s announcement that incapacity benefits will be frozen in a bid to make further cuts to the welfare budget will…

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Wales’ leading mental health and substance use charity, Adferiad, warns of impact of tightening eligibility for Personal Independence Payments.

18/03/2025

Wales’ leading mental health and substance use charity, Adferiad, warns of impact of tightening eligibility for Personal Independence Payments.

Following the announcement that eligibility for Personal Independence Payments (PIP) is set to be tightened, Adferiad warns that people who…

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The Vivienne’s family announce they are working with Adferiad on new Anti-Stigma Campaign

18/03/2025

The Vivienne’s family announce they are working with Adferiad on new Anti-Stigma Campaign

The Vivienne/James Lee Williams’s family are working with leading charity Adferiad to raise awareness of the dangers of ketamine use…

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Adferiad Announces National Anti-Stigma Campaign

14/03/2025

Adferiad Announces National Anti-Stigma Campaign

Adferiad are proud to announce the development of a major new project aimed at tackling addiction-related stigma across the country….

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Adferiad Launches New Housing Support Service for Homeless Individuals Across Flintshire

14/02/2025

Adferiad Launches New Housing Support Service for Homeless Individuals Across Flintshire

Adferiad are delighted to announce the launch of our newest service, Flintshire Housing First! Building on the Housing First provision…

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Adferiad Successfully Retain the Appropriate Adult Service

02/12/2024

Adferiad Successfully Retain the Appropriate Adult Service

Adferiad are delighted to announce that we have been successful in retendering for the Appropriate Adult Service, with delivery set…

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Partnership between CAIS Social Enterprises and St Giles Trust Cymru shortlisted for National Award

21/11/2024

Partnership between CAIS Social Enterprises and St Giles Trust Cymru shortlisted for National Award

Following a successful evening at the Social Business Wales Awards back in September, with CAIS Social Enterprise (The Social Enterprise…

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Celebrating Carers Rights Day

15/11/2024

Celebrating Carers Rights Day

Thursday the 21st of November is Carers Rights Day, and in line with this year’s theme ‘Recognising Your Rights’ Adferiad’s…

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Adferiad releases this years’ End of Campaign Report for Let’s Get Physical: Whole Health, Whole Lives, Whole Picture

11/10/2024

Adferiad releases this years’ End of Campaign Report for Let’s Get Physical: Whole Health, Whole Lives, Whole Picture

This years Summer Campaign has come to an end, and following a successful summer of events promoting physical health, fitness,…

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