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Adferiad Receive Two Awards for Cultural Competency Work

01/12/2023

Adferiad Receive Two Awards for Cultural Competency Work

We are delighted to announce that we have received two awards for our rights-affirming work over the past year from…

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Rough sleeper numbers treble for prison leavers.

16/11/2023

Rough sleeper numbers treble for prison leavers.

Cardiff University have recently published statistics showing that more than three times the amount of people released from prison are…

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UK’s First Enhanced Harm Reduction Room Approved in Glasgow

27/09/2023

UK’s First Enhanced Harm Reduction Room Approved in Glasgow

We’ve seen today the news from Scotland that Glasgow has approved the first consumption room in the UK.  Adferiad believes…

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Time to Change Wales Shortlisted for NHS Wales Award

04/08/2023

Time to Change Wales Shortlisted for NHS Wales Award

We are delighted to announce that Time to Change Wales (TtCW), in collaboration with Swansea Bay University Health (SBUHB), has…

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Social supermarket officially launches in Colwyn Bay

20/07/2023

Social supermarket officially launches in Colwyn Bay

St Giles Trust, in partnership with Adferiad and CAIS Social Enterprises, launched a new social supermarket in Colwyn Bay today,…

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A drug-free Wales is possible

18/07/2023

A drug-free Wales is possible

Last year the Welsh Government published A smoke-free Wales: our long-term tobacco control strategy. This is a plan to end…

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Adferiad campaign for a bold and transformative Mental Health Strategy for Wales

30/06/2023

Adferiad campaign for a bold and transformative Mental Health Strategy for Wales

Adferiad are campaigning for a Mental Health strategy for Wales that is bold, transformative, practical and led by the people…

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Carers Week: Adferiad employee Vicky talks about her role as a carer

09/06/2023

Carers Week: Adferiad employee Vicky talks about her role as a carer

Being a carer can be challenging in many ways, not only financially but also physically and emotionally. A carer is…

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Supporting people with mental health and addiction problems through the cost of living crisis

30/05/2023

Supporting people with mental health and addiction problems through the cost of living crisis

People with mental health and addiction problems might be tempted to give up hope in the face of the cost…

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Welsh Government Minister backs Adferiad’s Cost of Living Campaign

23/05/2023

Welsh Government Minister backs Adferiad’s Cost of Living Campaign

We are pleased to announce the launch of our 2023 Summer Campaign – ‘Time To Take Control’. Launched by Jane…

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Adferiad Supports Pride Events Across Wales

26/04/2023

Adferiad Supports Pride Events Across Wales

Adferiad are delighted to be supporting Pride events across Wales over the next few weeks. In addition to attending the…

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New research shows 75% of people experiencing gambling problems can’t open up to loved ones

14/04/2023

New research shows 75% of people experiencing gambling problems can’t open up to loved ones

New research has revealed that three quarters (75%) of those experiencing problems with gambling, feel they can’t talk to loved…

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