DHI Friends
DHI Friends newsletter #8 Summer 2015
www.dhi-online.org.uk
Inside this issue: Reach Out 2015 in depth / Q&A: New MP for Bath in the hot
seat / Home Turf Lettings houses 100th tenants / New SPACED site launches
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A word
from Rosie
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It is impossible to
underestimate the
effect of addiction on
families, yet their support
is a huge help
Rosie Phillips, CEO, DHI
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Ben Howlett, MP
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http://www.spaced-sg.co.uk
To find out more, contact Natasha Furber
(NatashaFurber@dhisouthglos.org.uk)
eremy Palmer is an
Apprentice Housing Support
Worker in the Reach team at
DHI in Bath. He is learning
all aspects of housing support in a
service that works with a variety of
clients including drug and alcohol
users, people with an offending
history and people with mental
health difficulties.
Before becoming an apprentice
Jeremy was a peer mentor in
the drug and alcohol sector for
nearly two years. He previously
co-facilitated an abstinence group,
and he started his own Narcotics
Anonymous Group.
Jeremy has recently been
nominated for an Inspiration Award
for his reliability, determination and
enthusiasm; and for being a shining
example of someone who has
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News in brief
Golden Key and DHI
unlock doors
Dont be a stranger
Join us!
pages/Developing-HealthIndependence
@dhi_online
Much-needed help
Thanks to the High Sheriff of
Wiltshire, Peter Addington, who
hosted a reception in aid of DHI.
The event, sponsored by Clark Holt
solicitors and hosted by the National
Self-Build and Renovation Centre,
raised over 1,500. DHIs Swindon
team will use the money to set up
peer support groups for adults with
care needs.