#SWIPEOUTSTIGMA
Our members share their lives, concerns, challenges, and fears with one another, to gain support and work together to find solutions. The impact of stigma, self-stigma, and fear of stigma act as barriers to people seeking support. It contributes to hidden shame and affects individuals and families alike. We want to be a part of changing this.
Raise awareness
Raise awareness about the real lives, stories, challenges, and situations behind alcohol and drug misuse. Share the solutions, hope, and impact of change and recovery.
inform
Enable people to understand the impact of their beliefs, words, and actions. Inspire people to think and act proactively and positively towards people in addiction and recovery. Empower individuals and their families to have self-compassion and hope.
act
Explore together opportunities to reduce stigma and create environments in which people can recover as:
- Health and social workers
- Employers
- Family members
‘PR & Comms’ for small charities
‘Imagine having a comms person to help with this stuff’ Alongside building the recovery community, one of our main aims is to raise awareness, and challenge stigma and discrimination. We want to do this by making recovery visible, sharing stories and contributing to...
Hello world!
‘RC Speaks’ Welcome to our space where we will share updates on what's been going on with RC - including news, insights and updates on everything from fundraising events to what's next for the charity.
resources
Events
Watch this space as events, activities, and training will be posted here shortly!
news
Want the latest news on the impact of the campaign? Over the next year, this will be where to look! In the meantime, check out our social media for the kick off of the campaign.
