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Changing your relationship with alcohol this April? Support from others is your secret weapon
Deciding to take a closer look at your drinking is a personal journey. Whether you’re thinking about cutting back, taking a break, or giving alcohol the boot altogether, one thing’s for sure: you don’t have to go it alone. The power of connection Alcohol often plays a big role in our lives. It’s there at
Sobering Science: can our thoughts make hangovers worse?
Many people who drink alcohol are familiar with the dreaded hangover. A hangover happens when the effects of drinking alcohol wear off and tiredness, nausea and headache sets in. But it’s not just the body that suffers—the mind can too. Some people feel anxious or depressed after drinking, which is known as “hangxiety.” One possible
Empowering change: honouring yourself and embracing wellbeing
March is a time of reflection and celebration. With International Women’s Day on the 8th, it’s a chance to recognise the incredible strength, resilience and achievements of women everywhere. It’s also an opportunity to honour yourself—to embrace change, practise mindfulness and prioritise rest, happiness and connection. Change isn’t always easy, but when approached with self-compassion,
Sobering Science: Can a computer replace a psychologist?
There’s decades of research that shows cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) is highly effective in helping people change their relationship with alcohol, but accessing traditional in-person help when you want to change your relationship with alcohol is tricky these days. There’s long waiting lists and only about 1 in 6 people who want alcohol treatment receives
Changing your relationship with alcohol? How to be kind to yourself
February is a month for kindness. With Random Acts of Kindness Day Week happening this month from 9-15th February, it’s a time when we’re reminded of the power of compassion—toward others, but as importantly, to ourselves. For many, February can also serve as an opportunity to pause and reflect on their relationship with alcohol. Whether
Hit reset on your drinking with our ten step lifeline for success
Ah, a new year. It’s that perfect time when many of us take a good look at our lifestyles, our health, and our goals. If you’ve been thinking about cutting back on alcohol, taking a break, or even going booze-free altogether, you’re not alone. And the good news? You don’t have to figure it all







