Lifestyle
Posted on 22 December 2012. Tags: CADS, Diana Rands, drug addiction, drugs and alcohol, marijuana, pot
Weed, dack, skunk, cabbage, smoke, joint, spliff, dope, mary jane, electric puha… just some of the multitude of slang names [...]
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Posted on 08 October 2012. Tags: 65+, Altered High, Asian, auckland, CADS, Diana Rands, drugs and alcohol, Pregnancy and Parental Service, Rainbow, Te Atea Marino, Tupu
Did you watch Charlene try to detox from alcohol on Campbell Live on TV3? It was a very real illustration [...]
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Lifestyle
Posted on 24 April 2012. Tags: addiction, alcohol, CADS, community alcohol and drug services, drugs and alcohol, problem gambling
Tofa Soifua talks about Pacific peoples' struggles with addiction to alcohol, drugs and gambling.
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Lifestyle
Posted on 08 March 2012. Tags: addiction, CADS, community alcohol and drug services, drugs and alcohol
A coping guide for the ‘loved ones’ of people with substance use problems.
Is your life ruled by, or affected by, someone else’s problematic use of alcohol and other drugs (AOD)? If so - YOU ARE NOT ALONE!
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Posted on 10 February 2012. Tags: addiction, CADS, community alcohol and drug services, Diana Rands, drugs and alcohol
Isn’t it great the way a New Year gives us the opportunity to draw a line under the last year and move on? Beginning anew. This is the time to give ourselves a second chance; we all need second, third, fourth, fifth… chances.
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Lifestyle
Posted on 19 September 2011. Tags: Diana Rands, drugs, drugs and alcohol, health and wellbeing
As a parent, the most important thing in my life is my children – they are my greatest treasure! In the same way, as a member of our queer communities, I consider our young queer people our Taonga [treasure].
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Posted on 18 April 2011. Tags: drugs and alcohol, health and wellbeing, mental health
Brains are tricky old things – wonderful and amazing at times and completely out of whack at others (and believe [...]
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Lifestyle
Posted on 14 January 2011. Tags: CADS, drugs and alcohol
Diana Rands from CADS talks about alcohol issues as we get older.
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