Sober stories and advice from the women in our community

The trouble with drinking and self-deprecation

The trouble with drinking and self-deprecation

I have a self-deprecating sense of humour. Not only do I hope that it prevents me from ever looking overly conceited but I'm a firm believer that we should all embrace a...

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The trouble with drinking and self-deprecation

I have a self-deprecating sense of humour. Not only do I hope that it prevents me from ever looking overly conceited but I'm a firm believer that we should all embrace a...

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I slipped in early sobriety, here’s how I got back up

I slipped in early sobriety, here’s how I got back up

A few months ago, when I was counting my sober days with pride and admiration, my slip wasn’t part the plan. Ironically, I had birth plans for when both of...

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I slipped in early sobriety, here’s how I got back up

A few months ago, when I was counting my sober days with pride and admiration, my slip wasn’t part the plan. Ironically, I had birth plans for when both of...

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The art of going home in sobriety

The art of going home in sobriety

When they find out, people tend to ask if I had a problem. They want the answer to be yes, so they can feel safe and happy and at peace...

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The art of going home in sobriety

When they find out, people tend to ask if I had a problem. They want the answer to be yes, so they can feel safe and happy and at peace...

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Get involved: How to become an Alcohol Change UK campaigner

Get involved: How to become an Alcohol Change UK campaigner

Do you want to help end the harm caused by alcohol? Well, Alcohol Change UK need your help to make that happen! If you sign up as an Alcohol Change...

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Get involved: How to become an Alcohol Change UK campaigner

Do you want to help end the harm caused by alcohol? Well, Alcohol Change UK need your help to make that happen! If you sign up as an Alcohol Change...

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Alcohol and the environment – the hangover that nobody talks about

Alcohol and the environment – the hangover that nobody talks about

Unfortunately, most of us are all too familiar with the sensations of a shocking hangover. Dehydrated, hot as hell, no energy, dodgy tummy, and a fuzzy awareness of a near-by,...

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Alcohol and the environment – the hangover that nobody talks about

Unfortunately, most of us are all too familiar with the sensations of a shocking hangover. Dehydrated, hot as hell, no energy, dodgy tummy, and a fuzzy awareness of a near-by,...

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The alcohol harm paradox: Why do the poorest people in society experience the most alcohol-related harms if it is the richest people who drink the most alcohol?

The alcohol harm paradox: Why do the poorest people in society experience the most alcohol-related harms if it is the richest people who drink the most alcohol?

As a child, my dad always told me: “Life isn’t fair. Then you pay taxes.” As a wide eyed eight-year-old complaining about the injustice of having to share my Dream...

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The alcohol harm paradox: Why do the poorest people in society experience the most alcohol-related harms if it is the richest people who drink the most alcohol?

As a child, my dad always told me: “Life isn’t fair. Then you pay taxes.” As a wide eyed eight-year-old complaining about the injustice of having to share my Dream...

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