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UK Recovery March Liverpool 2009

Nearly 1000 people lined the streets of Liverpool to celebrate Recovery for the first time. “This is no longer about the problems of addiction, its about the solutions and these people prove that”. Hope is a word that many used for years, now its belief {19’25”} [Inexcess TV, UK]

Tags: eventfilmuk   Date: 26 Mar 10

William White at Scottish Futures Forum May 2009

[Film Exchange on Alcohol & Drugs, UK]

Tags: eventfilmuk   Date: 26 Mar 10

Addiction

The Addiction Project website is produced by HBO in partnership with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) and the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) [HBO, USA]

Tags: filmusawebsite   Date: 26 Mar 10

Professor A Thomas McLellan: Lecture at the National Addiction Centre UK March 2010

Professor McLellan was invited by Mike Ashton of Drug and Alcohol Findings to speak at the National Addiction Centre. The event was hosted by the NAC, organised by Drug and Alcohol Findings, Drugscope and Conference Consortium {36’57”} [Film Exchange on Alcohol & Drugs, UK]

Tags: eventfilmuk   Date: 25 Mar 10

Like all drugs, miaow-miaow should be legal

Attempting to scare teenagers about the dangers of drugs is pointless: their brains are wired up to take risks [Times, UK]

Tags: filmpressuk   Date: 23 Mar 10

SoberLink UK – preparing for an alcohol “timebomb”

Inexcess TV were fortunate to be invited to the UK launch of SoberLink in Exeter. Championing the right of all people who are alcohol dependent to access the best possible care the SoberLink launch was timely following Proffessor Nutt and others talking about an alcohol ”timebomb” in the UK [Inexcess TV, UK]

Tags: eventfilmuk   Date: 18 Mar 10

Frustrated creatives in recovery

In recovery many people report an increase in energy, a need to be active and often people begin to re-connect with the creative side of their make-up [Inexcess TV, UK]

Tags: filmuk   Date: 12 Mar 10

Byron Katie Interview

“I thought suicide and death were the only way out.” When Katie came to Liverpool to do “the Work” as part of the Road to Recovery Event we caught up with her at the Hope Street Hotel [Inexcess TV, UK]

Tags: filminterview   Date: 07 Mar 10

Sharon - SHARP, Heroin Addiction, Cocaine Addiction, Alcoholism, Ecstasy use, Amphetamine Addiction

Sharon tells us of how her life has changed over the past 12 months, having battled addiction with alcohol and drugs her outlook on life is now a positive one [Inexcess TV, UK]

Tags: filmstoryuk   Date: 04 Mar 10

Right here, right now: The 3rd National DDN/Alliance Service User Involvement Conference

Video highlights from the presentations as well as opions from the video booth [Drink and DRug News, UK]

Tags: eventfilmuk   Date: 02 Mar 10

Byron Katie, The Work, Is it true? Part 2

With a room full of drug workers, therapists and service users Byron Katie delivers “the Work” and challenges some of the preconceptions of how people work and relate to each other [Inexcess TV, UK]

Tags: eventfilmuk   Date: 02 Mar 10

Scotland’s Futures Forum: Anne-Marie Ward on Recovery

[Film Exchange on Alcohol & Drugs, UK]

Tags: eventfilmuk   Date: 01 Mar 10

Pat Taylor at Scotland’s Futures Forum Event

Pat Taylor, Executive Director of Faces & Voices of Recovery in the US at Scotland’s Futures Forum [Film Exchange on Alcohol & Drugs, UK]

Tags: eventfilmuk   Date: 25 Feb 10

Transformation Video

Watch the DBH/MRS Recovery Transformation Video and see how Philadelphia’s Recovery Transformation continues to have a positive impact on the lives of people with behavioral health needs [The Department of Behavioral Health & Mental Retardation Services, City of Philadelphia, USA]

Tags: filmusa   Date: 24 Feb 10

New era beckons at St George’s Crypt

What a £1.5m refurbishment of a leading Leeds charity will mean for the city’s homeless [Guardian, UK]

Tags: filmpressuk   Date: 24 Feb 10

2010, Inexcess Question Time

Inexcess TV Founder George Williams chairs the Question Time debate after a full day of discussions and workshops on the Road to Recovery. The exchanges range over questions of how we might see recovery being delivered, who will pay for it and what the future holds {46’03”} [Inexcess TV, UK]

Tags: discussioneventfilmuk   Date: 24 Feb 10

William White SFF May 2009

William White at Scotland’s Futures Forum Event {37’00”} [Film Exchange on Alcohol & Drugs, UK]

Tags: eventfilmuk   Date: 23 Feb 10

Claire Sweeney on the the complex map of spend around the drug and alcohol system

Claire describes the role of Audit Scotland in mapping spend on drugs and alcohol across Scotland {1’06”) [Film Exchange on Alcohol & Drugs, UK]

Tags: filminterviewuk   Date: 23 Feb 10

Owen Allen - Letting Go

This video I directed was made during the 2nd annual Merseyside Candlelight Vigil {Deeply moving – Ed} [by Chase Johnston-Lynch on Vimeo]

Tags: eventfilmuk   Date: 19 Feb 10

Claire Sweeney: Differing targets between mental health and drugs and alcohol presents a challenge

Claire describes the additional layers of complexity resulting from differing priorities between bodies. She explains they could improve services by sharing resource and accountability {2’09”} [Film Exchange on Alcohol & Drugs, UK]

Tags: filminterviewuk   Date: 18 Feb 10

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