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We provide free, accessible and non-judgemental support to those affected by another’s substance misuse throughout Northamptonshire.

Wellingborough, England
Joined December 2019
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Blog: To celebrate #WorldBookDay, Fuse researcher @cassey_muir from @UniofNewcastle tells us about working with children, parents, carers and teachers to create an out of this world children's book 📙 to help families affected by substance use. fuseopenscienceblog.blogspot… #fuseblog
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Coming soon to Wellingborough being held St Marks Church Wellingborough - Moving Parents and Children Together, working with a parent with a substance use problem and their families, children between the ages of 8 & 17. Please contact us at Family Support Link for more details
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When family and friends get together over Christmas our usual boundaries and coping mechanisms can go out of the window. If you are affected by a loved one’s substance use this Christmas, take a look at our Top Tips for Coping at Christmas: adfam.org.uk/files/Tips-For-…
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This week is #KinshipCareWeek, an opportunity to recognise the incredible role kinship carers play, and the profound commitment and love they have for the children they care for. It's estimated 40% of children in kinship care are there as a result of parental substance misuse.
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Adfam has launched State of the Family Support Sector 2023. This research takes a deep dive into the current state of play in support for families affected by addiction, based on evidence from those working in services supporting families. Find out more 👇 adfam.org.uk/state-of-the-fa…
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FESTIVOL IS BACK! Come down to @WorkbridgeUK on Saturday 2 September and find out about volunteering with us and other friendly charities, while enjoying crafts, games, shopping and refreshments. Everyone welcome! #WeAreSTAH
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Now you can support us by playing the lottery. Get your tickets, and give our fundraising a boost! northamptonlottery.co.uk/sup… Launch Assets&utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_content=Hyperlink #NorthantsLotto via @NorthantsLotto
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This #ThankYouThursday, why not recognise someone working tirelessly to support their local community by nominating them for the Rose of Northamptonshire Awards? Submit your nomination today: bit.ly/RoseOfNN 🌹 #RoseOfNorthamptonshire #NorthamptonshireAwards
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Our friends at @FamilySupportL1 are looking for a Group Support #volunteer in #Wellingborough They need someone who can offer help and assistance in setting up the venue for the evening and helping with activities. Looking to get involved? See more here: volunteerpassport.co.uk/volu…
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FamilySupportLinkUK retweeted
What is the impact of addiction stigma and how can it be stopped? #recovery #addiction #AntiStigmaEndDiscrimination #RecoveryIsPossible
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It's #FamiliesAwarenessWeek Show five today to support the 5 million families affected by someone else's alcohol, drug or gambling problem!
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Family Support Link is part of the @coopuk Local Community Fund. Become a Co-op member and choose us as your local cause and help raise funds for our next wellbeing day. membership.coop.co.uk/causes…
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‼️ An opportunity for ages 11 to 25 in #Northamptonshire ‼️ Your #Voice matters Have your say about services for #Autistic young people ⬇️
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FamilySupportLinkUK retweeted
Do you Have experience of direct work w/ children & young people?✔️Understanding of #Safeguarding for children ?✔️Excellent interpersonal skills?✔️ If so we have 3 exciting opportunities to join us as family and children support workers. familysupportlink.co.uk/work…
We have 3 exciting opportunities to join our team of support workers familysupportlink.co.uk/work…
We have 4 new exciting opportunities to join our team. For more information about the support roles please follow the link familysupportlink.co.uk/work…
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Look out for our #ReportIt banners in local car parks, just one of the ways we are trying to raise awareness about what to do if you are concerned that someone is at risk of abuse of harm. #Safeguarding is everybody’s business
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🖥️Great to see everyone at our national forum this morning! 💡We are focusing on evaluation and quality standards in family support services, with two presentations on examples of good practice in Northamptonshire @FamilySupportL1 and Buckinghamshire @OneRecBucks
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FamilySupportLinkUK retweeted
We are still open, no matter what. We’re ready to listen if you’re struggling in these tough times. If you’re feeling like things are too much, please know that you don’t have to be alone. 📱 116 123 📧 [email protected]
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