BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN TZID:Europe/London X-WR-TIMEZONE:Europe/London BEGIN:VEVENT UID:144@siliconbrighton.com DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20221109T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20221109T110000 DTSTAMP:20221215T103513Z URL:https://siliconbrighton.com/events/people-culture-club-how-to-support- those-with-an-addiction-within-the-workplace/ SUMMARY:People & Culture Club: How to support those with an addiction withi n the workplace DESCRIPTION:Addiction is often &lsquo\;a silent issue&rsquo\; within the bu siness world. As People-people and business leaders\, we need to break the taboo and ask those difficult questions so we can address organisational culture around addiction and recovery support for our coworkers\, teams\, employees or those we interact with at work day-to-day.\n\nFounder of Reco very Confidence\, Jason'\;s own journey to recovery from alcohol addic tion and as an employer of people in addiction recovery gives him insight into the issues we may face. Join \;Ally Jones\, \;Jason Baker&nbs p\;and \;Rob Robinson \;for November&rsquo\;s People + Culture Clu b session where we&rsquo\;ll explore:\n\n\n Where addiction and recovery support sits in your mental health and wellness strategies\n Simple steps you can take to address organisational culture around addiction and recov ery support\n How to talk to people about alcohol and substance misuse wi thin the workplace\n\n\nAbout Jason\nJason is a Sussex-based tech entrepre neur and addiction recovery advocate with years of hands-on experience in supporting individuals with the challenges that are faced within the workp lace during and post-addiction after running a successful marketing busine ss in Brighton with this social mission at its heart. He has now Founded&n bsp\;Recovery Confidence \;with Dr Rob Robinson which aims to bring ad diction recovery to the front of the Diversity and Inclusion agenda.\n\nAb out Rob\nRecovery Confidence co-founder\, Rob Robinson currently leads the Department for Welfare'\;s national rollout of specialist employment support for people in addiction recovery. The initiative is the largest of its kind and is the government&rsquo\;s response to the \;Independent Review of Drugs \;carried out by \;Dame Carol Black. Rob has over all responsibility for the national adoption after working on consultation with JP Marks\, Director General\, Work and Health Services and David Rut ley MP. With over twenty years of experience in senior management position s across a range of sectors\, as well as running a successful coaching and mentoring service for the past 12 years.\n\nSign up here\n ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://siliconbrighton.com/wp-content/uploads/2 022/12/98589.png CATEGORIES:People & Culture Club END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London X-LIC-LOCATION:Europe/London BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20221030T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR