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Addiction is not a choice. It can happen to anyone. That is why with the support of
@ForwardTrust patron The Duchess of Cambridge we're#TakingActionOnAddiction@KensingtonRoyal#AddictionAwarenessWeekhttps://twitter.com/KensingtonRoyal/status/1450483974820802565 …
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The Treasures Foundation @TreasuresFound2 - helps women struggling substance misuse and offending and was established by the inspirational Mandy Ogunmokun, a@morethanmypast ambassador. Check them out
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Squash Da Beef @squashdabeef. Co-founders Magnus & Nicky were from rival gangs & put in a cell together. Instead of fighting each other Magnus and Nicky chatted things out... Listen to the whole story on the@morethanmypast podcast
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Hear more from Lennox on his episode of the
@morethanmypast podcast:
https://play.acast.com/s/more-than-my-past/lennoxrodgers …
You can find out more about the Refocus Project on their website:
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The Refocus Project @refocusx works with young people in London & SE to break cycles of offending/re-offending & support young people to find alternatives to conflict. It was set up by@morethanmypast ambassador@lennox_rodgers Watch to find out morehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gCNCQjl0Vik …Show this threadThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
Today as part of
#BlackHistoryMonth
we want celebrate and highlight some brilliant successes achieved by people who have shared their stories with @morethanmypast to show better is always possible... take a look at this thread
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Thanks to Rob for putting this list together!
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These are some inspiring examples of recovery. If you, or someone you know is struggling with drug or alcohol addiction there is help out there. If you’re finding things tough right now, our Reach Out online chat service can help.
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In the late 1970's, singer Chaka Khan reportedly struggled with heroin and cocaine. She has spoken about her struggle with drugs for over 10 years... the the Queen of Funk-Soul is now drug and alcohol free. 5/6
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Kid Cudi reportedly struggled with drug and alcohol addiction. In 2011 he spoke about being free from all drugs. Some of Cudi's tattoos on his wrist symbolise the death of his drug dependent past. 4/6
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Supermodel Naomi Campbell has spoken publicly that she is in recovery from cocaine. After several attempts to tackle her addiction at beginning in 1999, Campbell finally became sober for good in 2004. 3/6
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In the 90's Oprah Winfrey talked openly about her habitual cocaine use in her 20's and that she struggled with the drug well into the 1980's. She got sober in the early 80's, has remained sober since and is now one of the richest women in the world. 2/6
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This thread is to celebrate inspirational Black celebrities in recovery that inspire
@ForwardTrust staff. Everyone on this list has overcome obstacles in their careers and their personal lives to achieve recovery and success. Take a look...
1/6 #BlackHistoryMonth
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The Forward Trust Retweeted
A vital and important debate led by
@DanCardenMP yesterday in Parliament. This budget &@DameCarolBlack's review are an important opportunity to invest in the addiction treatment system that must not be missed. Watch from 16.30
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Just fantastic news that the pioneering recovery café
@BrinkLiverpool will soon be able to reopen. The support it offers to people in Liverpool affected by addiction is vital.https://twitter.com/ActionAddiction/status/1452228556277301255 …
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Today as part of
#BlackHistoryMonth
we wanted to spotlight the @UniWestminster's Black History Year initiative. This aims to showcases the university’s commitment to Black History reflecting the richness of the University – past & present. Find out more
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"Addiction is national crisis". The words of
@DanCardenMP. Listen to the parliamentary debate discussing the recent@DameCarolBlack's review now.

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@ForwardTrust is looking for nurses at all levels now! Discuss these roles and even land a job on the day by attending Nursing Times Careers Live in Brighton. Sign-up for your free ticket at https://bit.ly/3B4IwIl#forwardtrust#nursingcareers#nursingjobs#NursingTimespic.twitter.com/YbMrXNh7Ge
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There is so much to celebrate this
#BlackHistoryMonth
! We hope you enjoy learning more about these Black business leaders and there businesses as much as we have. Thanks to Stephen from our the @ForwardTrust Enterprise Team for compiling the the list.



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