Janey Lee Grace - Alcohol Free Life from The Sober Club
Janey Lee Grace - Alcohol Free Life from The Sober Club
21: Janey and Richard Piper
21: Janey and Richard Piper
21: Janey and Richard Piper
Friday 17th May 2019
Janey Lee Grace interviews Dr Richard Piper on alcohol abuse, treatment gaps, and the success of Dry January. Tune in for insights and upcoming events.
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Get the buttons here!Tackling Alcohol Abuse: Insights from Dr Richard Piper
I knew there was a problem and I literally could not think of anywhere where I could go to help.
Ever wondered about the real impact of alcohol abuse and how we can better support those struggling with it? In this episode of 'Alcohol Free Life', Janey Lee Grace chats with Dr Richard Piper, the visionary behind Dry January and Alcohol Change UK. They dive into the pressing issues of alcohol abuse and the current state of treatment options in the UK.
Dr Piper sheds light on the chronic underfunding of treatment programs and emphasizes the need for more robust support systems. They also explore the success of Dry January as a tool for raising awareness and encouraging healthier choices. The conversation isn't just about statistics; it's about real lives and the importance of kindness in both personal and professional spheres.
Plus, there's some exciting news about upcoming events, including a free self-care event for the sober curious and Janey's TEDx talk in Norwich. Whether you're looking for inspiration or practical advice, this episode offers a compassionate and insightful look at tackling alcohol abuse.