In this episode Mushtaq and Arafat from the Spinney Hill Project join us to discuss their ongoing work within the community.

Spinney Hill, 186a Evington Road, LE2 1HN

0300 1240 945

info@spinneyhil.org.uk

www.spinneyhill.org.uk

If you or someone you know is struggling with any of the topics we've discussed here you can reach out for advise via the channels listed below.

sikhrecoverynetwork.org/ 0333 006 4414

turning-point.co.uk/services/leicestershire 0300 303 6000

Recovery Walk 24th September, Meeting at the Leicester Town Hall walking to Victoria Park, 10am - 2pm, contact Sikh Recovery Network or Turning Point Leicester for more details.

From addiction to supporting others in addiction.

John walks us through his journey battling addiction to now working to help others in the same fight.

If you or someone you know is struggling with any of the topics we've discussed here you can reach out for advise via the channels listed below.

sikhrecoverynetwork.org/ 0333 006 4414

turning-point.co.uk/services/leicestershire 0300 303 6000

Recovery Walk 24th September, Meeting at the Leicester Town Hall walking to Victoria Park, 10am - 2pm, contact Sikh Recovery Network or Turning Point Leicester for more details.

Surinder Singh, known to his friends as Shin, talks family, relationships, being a dad, addiction and rehab. All the issues he faced prior to his recovery journey.

If you or someone you know is struggling with any of the topics we've discussed here you can reach out for advise via the channels listed below.

sikhrecoverynetwork.org/ 0333 006 4414

turning-point.co.uk/services/leicestershire 0300 303 6000

Turning Points Les Jones talks to us today about the issues he had with alcohol. Les is now the peer mentors coordinator for Turning Point with 10 years of recovery.

If you or someone you know is struggling with any of the topics we've discussed here you can reach out for advise via the channels listed below.

sikhrecoverynetwork.org/ 0333 006 4414

turning-point.co.uk/services/leicestershire 0300 303 6000

In this episode we're joined by Manny and he tells us about his incredible journey through addiction. The factors that drove him to seek help and the turnaround he's made in his life since beginning his recovery.

If you or someone you know is struggling with any of the topics we've discussed here you can reach out for advise via the channels listed below.

sikhrecoverynetwork.org/ 0333 006 4414

turning-point.co.uk/services/leicestershire 0300 303 6000

Sharen helped to set up Punjabi speaking family groups to try to help family members of alcoholics to find ways to cope with a loved ones drinking and addictions. The importantance of Punjabi groups is so that everyone in the group can understand cultural aspects without explanation.

With a rise of alcoholism during covid lockdown there has been a rise in demand for family members who can no longer manage under these testing circumstances.

https://www.al-anonuk.org.uk/how-do-i-get-help/

07882486946

sikhrecoverynetwork.org/ 0333 006 4414

Today we are joined by Kameldeep Singh who is the Vice-Chair of the West Midlands Police Sikh Association.

He has taken time out of his busy schedule to give us an insight into the effects of alcoholism on the Sikh community from his point of view over his years in the Police force.

If you or someone you know is struggling with any of the topics we've discussed here you can reach out for advise via the channels listed below.

sikhrecoverynetwork.org/ 0333 006 4414

turning-point.co.uk/services/leicestershire 0330 4303 6000

dearalbert.co.uk/ 0800 880 3153 - call or 07712 707 999 - text

Today Sarah Hancock-Smith joins us, she is the senior operations manager at Turning Point in Leicester and is going to tell us a bit more about the services they offer and some of the challenges they face, especially during the lockdown we have faced this year.

If you or someone you know is struggling with any of the topics we've discussed here you can reach out for advise via the channels listed below.

sikhrecoverynetwork.org/ 0333 006 4414

turning-point.co.uk/services/leicestershire 0330 4303 6000

dearalbert.co.uk/ 0800 880 3153 - call or 07712 707 999 - text