Northern Ireland, Take Drugs Seriously: Voices on the ground
To mark the Northern Ireland: Take Drugs Seriously Webinar, we are highlighting the stories of people who work in drug treatment services in the region. Join us on Thursday [...]
Northern Ireland, Take Drugs Seriously: We need to spread the message
This guest blog was written by Penny McCanny, mother of Aidan and Anyone's Child Campaigner. Penny will be speaking at our next webinar, Northern Ireland: Take Drugs Seriously on [...]
Drug Policy and Gender Inequality
This blog is adapted from our report ‘Reforming drug policies to reduce trafficking and exploitation of vulnerable people,’ to explore the intersections between drugs, women and exploitation, on International [...]
Stand by my 15 year old daughter’s grave and tell me that our drug policies are working
This blog was written by Anyone's Child member, Anne-Marie. In 2013 I lost my only child, Martha Fernback, at the age of 15 to an accidental ecstasy overdose. [...]
‘People are dying’ – why the government’s response is not enough
The blog is in response to Home Secretary Priti Patel's Telegraph piece 'People are Dying,' from Anyone's Child member, Pat. Having failed to curb rising drug-related deaths in the [...]
An Interview with Peter Krykant
Last month Anyone's Child Campaign Manager, Jane Slater, caught up with who can only be described as the drug policy activist of 2020, Peter Krykant. Peter has taken on [...]