SAFIR*
@Safir_Space
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A safe, culturally sensitive & non-judgmental space that supports & uplifts South Asian women defining their recovery from Drug/Alcohol Addiction https://t.co/R68q5L8iOV
UK, various locations
Joined November 2023
RT @Kim_Kaur1: Thank you ๐๐พ to @SikhWomensAid for enlightening many individuals with important yet sensitive insights. Significant changesโฆ
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Finally after delayed trains we are En Route to @SikhWomensAid conference in Birmingham. Poonums travelling from London and Kim from Yorkshire. See you there.
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RT @SikhWomensAid: Registered attendees will have received the days itinerary and person bios for all our speakers. This conference has bโฆ
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SAFIR* will be attending and speaking at the @SikhWomensAid conference on Friday amongst other great guest speakers.
SWA CONFERENCE 2024 - GUEST SPEAKER LIST ANNOUNCED From faith & spiritual abuse, the impact of substance misuse and abuse to the intersection of caste based discrimination and domestic abuse. We have a fantastic array of speakers contributing to our conference on Friday. ๐งตโฌ๏ธ
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If you missed our co-founder Kim's journey of addiction and recovery a few month ago on @BBCBreakfast, you can watch it here๐๐ฝ Please share! #hiddenaddiction #southasianwomen #drugs #domesticabuse
#BBCBreakfast
@AnnaCrossley101 @BAC_IN
@Jit_Chauhan
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A successful day for everyone who attended our friends @BAC_IN conference celebrating 21 years of service and the launch of their book #AHRYZEN
#CelebrateRecovery #addiction #recovery BAC-IN are celebrating 21 years of service this month as one of UK's leading #LEROs & launching their 2nd book #AhryzenArisingRecovery #ArisingRecovery
#bacinconf in #nottingham @ Trent Confremce centre today. @CollegeofLEROs
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RT @freeinrecovery: ๐จ ๐ A Change is Gonna Come ๐ ๐จ The report highlights challenges different communities face with addiction, #culturalโฆ
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We have to keep asking the questions and challenge the current treatment providers, commissioners and the rest of the decision makers who sit at the tables thinking they know best too! Fantastic work FIR๐
We have to keep asking the questions and challenging the current recovery landscape otherwise nothing changes ๐๐ฝ๐๐ฝ๐๐ฝ @BAC_IN @Safir_Space @drdavidpatton @CollegeofLEROs
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RT @freeinrecovery: We have to keep asking the questions and challenging the current recovery landscape otherwise nothing changes ๐๐ฝ๐๐ฝ๐๐ฝ @โฆ
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Creating the table๐
Another well attended screening of Iโm Jit and Iโm an alcoholic. Many emotions and heartfelt questions asked ๐ฃ๏ธ There seems to be certain patterns emerging around the questions and solutions ๐๐ฝ A funded culturally appropriate LERO would be helpful to start with๐ค๐ฝ
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RT @drdavidpatton: September is international recovery month & so it was a real privilege to partner with Jit Chauhan today as he shared hโฆ
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RT @Kim_Kaur1: Thank you to @P_O_Re for inviting me to @MCRMuseums to share the stage with @AuneeBhoga22785 to share my journey of addictioโฆ
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RT @MindfulMizan: Attended Izzat: South Asian Women and Substance Misuseโsuch an enlightening conversation and insightful findings shared bโฆ
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En Route to #Manchester ๐๐ฝ
Join @AuneeBhoga22785 @Dr_Sarah_Fox @manmetuni @SUABManMet @kim_kaur1 @Safir_Space for IZZAT: South Asian Women & Substance Use, exploring cultural barriers that women face accessing substance use support. #RecoveristMonth2024 ๐
11 Sept๐@McrMuseum ๐
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RT @SikhWomensAid: We look forward to welcoming you. In admiration of the much needed work you do ๐๐ฝ๐ฉต๐
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We will be attending this. It will be interesting to see if part of the findings are that the perpertraers were in addictions/hidden addictions and families enabled their behaviours. ๐๐ฝ
๐ชง SIKH WOMENS AID CONFERENCE 2024 - BOOK YOUR PLACE ๐ชง ๐
FRIDAY 6TH DECEMBER 2024 ๏ฟฝ๏ฟฝ๏ฟฝ๏ธ 10.00 am - 4.00 pm ๐ Tally Ho Conference & Banqueting Centre Pershore Road, Birmingham, B5 7RN PLACES ARE LIMITED & TICKETS SELL OUT FAST! ๐ Booking Link ๐
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RT @Kim_Kaur1: Why do U think people from South Asian communities choose not to work in the substance use field ๐ค The last 17 years I've woโฆ
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South Asian women are seen as the keepers of theย izzatย and family honour, and so engaging in behaviours such as substance use goes against familial and societal expectations of them. Women are often left carrying great shame and secrecy regarding their substance use.
Join @AuneeBhoga22785 @Dr_Sarah_Fox @manmetuni @SUABManMet @kim_kaur1 @Safir_Space for IZZAT: South Asian Women & Substance Use, exploring cultural barriers that women face accessing substance use support. #RecoveristMonth2024 ๐
11 Sept๐@McrMuseum ๐
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