Anyone's Child: Families for Safer Drug Control
@anyoneschild.bsky.social
Anyone's Child is an international network of families who know that we can better protect our children when drugs are regulated. A campaign by @transformdrugs.bsky.social
Ray bravely speaking at the Safer Lives conference in Birmingham about his sons, Jacques and Torin's love of football, their university and work experiences, and their needless loss of life due to MDMA overdoses on the same night.
November 18, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Ray bravely speaking at the Safer Lives conference in Birmingham about his sons, Jacques and Torin's love of football, their university and work experiences, and their needless loss of life due to MDMA overdoses on the same night.
📣Leicester: Take Drugs Seriously📣
📆19th Nov - 6.00 - 8.30pm📆
📍Hansom Hall, 50-54 Belvoir Street, LE1 6QL📍
Join this in-person discussion about what a new approach to drugs could mean for Leicester, your family and your community.
Free tickets here: www.eventbrite.com/e/leicester-...
📆19th Nov - 6.00 - 8.30pm📆
📍Hansom Hall, 50-54 Belvoir Street, LE1 6QL📍
Join this in-person discussion about what a new approach to drugs could mean for Leicester, your family and your community.
Free tickets here: www.eventbrite.com/e/leicester-...
November 10, 2025 at 1:19 PM
📣Leicester: Take Drugs Seriously📣
📆19th Nov - 6.00 - 8.30pm📆
📍Hansom Hall, 50-54 Belvoir Street, LE1 6QL📍
Join this in-person discussion about what a new approach to drugs could mean for Leicester, your family and your community.
Free tickets here: www.eventbrite.com/e/leicester-...
📆19th Nov - 6.00 - 8.30pm📆
📍Hansom Hall, 50-54 Belvoir Street, LE1 6QL📍
Join this in-person discussion about what a new approach to drugs could mean for Leicester, your family and your community.
Free tickets here: www.eventbrite.com/e/leicester-...
“Drug reform is no longer radical - it’s responsible.”
– Kojo Koram
With Zack Polanski and the Greens bringing drug policy reform to the forefront, the UK has an opportunity to replace outdated punitive approaches with evidence-based, health-focused policies.
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– Kojo Koram
With Zack Polanski and the Greens bringing drug policy reform to the forefront, the UK has an opportunity to replace outdated punitive approaches with evidence-based, health-focused policies.
novaramedia.com/2025/11/03/z...
Zack Polanski Has Pledged to Legalise Drugs. So Should All Leftwing Leaders | Novara Media
The left in Britain has mostly kept shtum about drugs, even though their criminalisation is inextricably linked to several of its key issues. The Green leader is finally breaking the silence, writes K...
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November 6, 2025 at 12:37 PM
“Drug reform is no longer radical - it’s responsible.”
– Kojo Koram
With Zack Polanski and the Greens bringing drug policy reform to the forefront, the UK has an opportunity to replace outdated punitive approaches with evidence-based, health-focused policies.
novaramedia.com/2025/11/03/z...
– Kojo Koram
With Zack Polanski and the Greens bringing drug policy reform to the forefront, the UK has an opportunity to replace outdated punitive approaches with evidence-based, health-focused policies.
novaramedia.com/2025/11/03/z...
1/2. After the tragic loss of her daughter, Louise, Vicky Unwin spoke to The Daily Mail about the dangers of ketamine and why it must be regulated, not reclassified.
"You don't just lose a person; you lose their whole future"
"You don't just lose a person; you lose their whole future"
November 3, 2025 at 11:34 AM
1/2. After the tragic loss of her daughter, Louise, Vicky Unwin spoke to The Daily Mail about the dangers of ketamine and why it must be regulated, not reclassified.
"You don't just lose a person; you lose their whole future"
"You don't just lose a person; you lose their whole future"
New blog - Bridging The Political Divide
Hampshire: Take Drugs Seriously and the need for legal regulation
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Hampshire: Take Drugs Seriously and the need for legal regulation
anyoneschild.org/2025/10/anyo...
Anyone's Child: Bridging The Political Divide
Anyone's Child: Bridging The Political Divide -
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October 23, 2025 at 7:10 PM
New blog - Bridging The Political Divide
Hampshire: Take Drugs Seriously and the need for legal regulation
anyoneschild.org/2025/10/anyo...
Hampshire: Take Drugs Seriously and the need for legal regulation
anyoneschild.org/2025/10/anyo...
Read the new blog about Transform/Anyone's Child's visit to The Thistle.
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Inside the Thistle: Scotland’s Safer Drug Consumption Facility - Anyone's Child - Experts
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October 20, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Read the new blog about Transform/Anyone's Child's visit to The Thistle.
anyoneschild.org/2025/10/insi...
anyoneschild.org/2025/10/insi...
Zack Polanski discusses why all drugs need to be legally regulated and highlights the work of Anyone's Child: Families for Safer Drug Control.
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Should we legalise all drugs? feat. Zack Polanski & Carole Malone | Jeremy Vine
YouTube video by Jeremy, Storm & Vanessa On 5
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October 20, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Zack Polanski discusses why all drugs need to be legally regulated and highlights the work of Anyone's Child: Families for Safer Drug Control.
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Cerith Blacker is fundraising for Transform Drug Policy Foundation by walking from Lands Ends to John o' Groats
Check out their @JustGiving page and please donate if you can. Thank you! #JustGiving
Check out their @JustGiving page and please donate if you can. Thank you! #JustGiving
October 20, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Cerith Blacker is fundraising for Transform Drug Policy Foundation by walking from Lands Ends to John o' Groats
Check out their @JustGiving page and please donate if you can. Thank you! #JustGiving
Check out their @JustGiving page and please donate if you can. Thank you! #JustGiving
A Future Denied: The Deadly Impact of Westminster's Drug Policies in Northern Ireland.
By Dr Órfhlaith Campbell.
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By Dr Órfhlaith Campbell.
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A Future denied
As a deadly, contaminated drug supply—driven by prohibition—claims more young lives in Northern Ireland, policy makers who cling to the failed "just say no" response are knowingly choosing to repeat h...
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October 9, 2025 at 9:56 AM
A Future Denied: The Deadly Impact of Westminster's Drug Policies in Northern Ireland.
By Dr Órfhlaith Campbell.
anyoneschild.org/2025/10/a-fu...
By Dr Órfhlaith Campbell.
anyoneschild.org/2025/10/a-fu...
🚨TOMORROW - 3 October - 4:30 PM🚨
Hampshire: Take Drugs Seriously
Cowplain PO8 8EH
Free tickets available here:
www.eventbrite.com/e/hampshire-...
Hampshire: Take Drugs Seriously
Cowplain PO8 8EH
Free tickets available here:
www.eventbrite.com/e/hampshire-...
October 2, 2025 at 2:09 PM
🚨TOMORROW - 3 October - 4:30 PM🚨
Hampshire: Take Drugs Seriously
Cowplain PO8 8EH
Free tickets available here:
www.eventbrite.com/e/hampshire-...
Hampshire: Take Drugs Seriously
Cowplain PO8 8EH
Free tickets available here:
www.eventbrite.com/e/hampshire-...
Join us on Friday - 4.30 -6.30 pm
Hampshire: Take Drugs Seriously
Cowplain PO8 8EH
Free tickets available here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/hampshire-...
Hampshire: Take Drugs Seriously
Cowplain PO8 8EH
Free tickets available here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/hampshire-...
October 1, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Join us on Friday - 4.30 -6.30 pm
Hampshire: Take Drugs Seriously
Cowplain PO8 8EH
Free tickets available here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/hampshire-...
Hampshire: Take Drugs Seriously
Cowplain PO8 8EH
Free tickets available here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/hampshire-...
1/7 Hampshire: Take Drugs Seriously
Come along to our free event to learn about the impact of drugs in Hampshire and how we can better protect our community.
📅 October 3rd, 16:30 start
📍 Padnell Road, Cowplain, PO8 8EH
🎟️ Tickets are free – shorturl.at/RJzVA
☕ Refreshments will be provided
Come along to our free event to learn about the impact of drugs in Hampshire and how we can better protect our community.
📅 October 3rd, 16:30 start
📍 Padnell Road, Cowplain, PO8 8EH
🎟️ Tickets are free – shorturl.at/RJzVA
☕ Refreshments will be provided
September 25, 2025 at 9:19 AM
1/7 Hampshire: Take Drugs Seriously
Come along to our free event to learn about the impact of drugs in Hampshire and how we can better protect our community.
📅 October 3rd, 16:30 start
📍 Padnell Road, Cowplain, PO8 8EH
🎟️ Tickets are free – shorturl.at/RJzVA
☕ Refreshments will be provided
Come along to our free event to learn about the impact of drugs in Hampshire and how we can better protect our community.
📅 October 3rd, 16:30 start
📍 Padnell Road, Cowplain, PO8 8EH
🎟️ Tickets are free – shorturl.at/RJzVA
☕ Refreshments will be provided
We are delighted to announce Ant Lehane, the policy lead at the harm reduction charity Cranstoun, will join the expert panel of speakers for
Hampshire: Take Drugs Seriously
4.00 - 6.30pm
3rd of October
Cowplain PO8 8EH
Free tickets available here:
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/hampshire-...
Hampshire: Take Drugs Seriously
4.00 - 6.30pm
3rd of October
Cowplain PO8 8EH
Free tickets available here:
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/hampshire-...
September 23, 2025 at 2:14 PM
We are delighted to announce Ant Lehane, the policy lead at the harm reduction charity Cranstoun, will join the expert panel of speakers for
Hampshire: Take Drugs Seriously
4.00 - 6.30pm
3rd of October
Cowplain PO8 8EH
Free tickets available here:
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/hampshire-...
Hampshire: Take Drugs Seriously
4.00 - 6.30pm
3rd of October
Cowplain PO8 8EH
Free tickets available here:
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/hampshire-...
🚨Exciting opportunity to join the Transform/ Anyone's Child team.
Fundraising and Organisational Support | Transform Drug Policy Foundation
£25,000 - £30,000 per year FTE, find a career with meaning today
Further details and how to apply here:
www.charityjob.co.uk/jobs/transfo...
Fundraising and Organisational Support | Transform Drug Policy Foundation
£25,000 - £30,000 per year FTE, find a career with meaning today
Further details and how to apply here:
www.charityjob.co.uk/jobs/transfo...
Fundraising and Organisational Support | Transform Drug Policy Foundation | CharityJob
Apply now for Fundraising and Organisational Support. , £25,000 - £30,000 per year FTE, find a career with meaning today
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September 23, 2025 at 1:19 PM
🚨Exciting opportunity to join the Transform/ Anyone's Child team.
Fundraising and Organisational Support | Transform Drug Policy Foundation
£25,000 - £30,000 per year FTE, find a career with meaning today
Further details and how to apply here:
www.charityjob.co.uk/jobs/transfo...
Fundraising and Organisational Support | Transform Drug Policy Foundation
£25,000 - £30,000 per year FTE, find a career with meaning today
Further details and how to apply here:
www.charityjob.co.uk/jobs/transfo...
We are delighted to announce Neil Woods will join the expert panel of speakers for
Hampshire: Take Drugs Seriously
4.30 - 6.30pm 3rd of October
Free tickets avaliable here www.eventbrite.com/.../hampshir....
Hampshire: Take Drugs Seriously
4.30 - 6.30pm 3rd of October
Free tickets avaliable here www.eventbrite.com/.../hampshir....
September 17, 2025 at 3:23 PM
We are delighted to announce Neil Woods will join the expert panel of speakers for
Hampshire: Take Drugs Seriously
4.30 - 6.30pm 3rd of October
Free tickets avaliable here www.eventbrite.com/.../hampshir....
Hampshire: Take Drugs Seriously
4.30 - 6.30pm 3rd of October
Free tickets avaliable here www.eventbrite.com/.../hampshir....
Hilary featured in this BBC News report by Jack Fenwick. The report, based on the recently released research paper from Kings College, London indicates that 13,000 opioid deaths have been missed off official statistics in England and Wales
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
September 17, 2025 at 10:12 AM
Hilary featured in this BBC News report by Jack Fenwick. The report, based on the recently released research paper from Kings College, London indicates that 13,000 opioid deaths have been missed off official statistics in England and Wales
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Take a read of our response to Ed Vulliamy's piece in @prospectmagazine.co.uk www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/politics/pol...
To protect children and families, the UK must urgently legalise and regulate drugs
To protect children and families, the UK must urgently legalise and regulate drugs
September 15, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Take a read of our response to Ed Vulliamy's piece in @prospectmagazine.co.uk www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/politics/pol...
To protect children and families, the UK must urgently legalise and regulate drugs
To protect children and families, the UK must urgently legalise and regulate drugs
📣Hampshire: Take Drugs Seriously 📣
Come along to our free event to learn about the impact of drugs in Hampshire and how we can better protect our community.
📆 3rd of October
🕠 Starts at 16.30 - 18.30
📍Padnell Road, Cowplain, PO8 8EH
Free tickets available ▶️ shorturl.at/RJzVA
Come along to our free event to learn about the impact of drugs in Hampshire and how we can better protect our community.
📆 3rd of October
🕠 Starts at 16.30 - 18.30
📍Padnell Road, Cowplain, PO8 8EH
Free tickets available ▶️ shorturl.at/RJzVA
September 11, 2025 at 8:34 AM
📣Hampshire: Take Drugs Seriously 📣
Come along to our free event to learn about the impact of drugs in Hampshire and how we can better protect our community.
📆 3rd of October
🕠 Starts at 16.30 - 18.30
📍Padnell Road, Cowplain, PO8 8EH
Free tickets available ▶️ shorturl.at/RJzVA
Come along to our free event to learn about the impact of drugs in Hampshire and how we can better protect our community.
📆 3rd of October
🕠 Starts at 16.30 - 18.30
📍Padnell Road, Cowplain, PO8 8EH
Free tickets available ▶️ shorturl.at/RJzVA
Murtaza shares his story and the stigma that people who use drugs face in Afghanistan
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Murtaza - Anyone's Child
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August 26, 2025 at 1:27 AM
Murtaza shares his story and the stigma that people who use drugs face in Afghanistan
anyoneschild.org/murtaza/
anyoneschild.org/murtaza/
1/4. The government's plan to reclassify ketamine is a dangerous mistake. As families who have lost loved ones to failed drug policies, we also know that putting people in prison for drug use doesn't save lives - it ruins them.....
August 18, 2025 at 12:21 PM
1/4. The government's plan to reclassify ketamine is a dangerous mistake. As families who have lost loved ones to failed drug policies, we also know that putting people in prison for drug use doesn't save lives - it ruins them.....
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Today, Ann-Marie, Vicky and Jane from @anyoneschild.bsky.social finally met with the Deputy Mayor of Police & Crime and people from the Mayor’s public health team. To share their stories & why they campaign for drugs to be legal & regulated.
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August 13, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Today, Ann-Marie, Vicky and Jane from @anyoneschild.bsky.social finally met with the Deputy Mayor of Police & Crime and people from the Mayor’s public health team. To share their stories & why they campaign for drugs to be legal & regulated.
@transformdrugs.bsky.social
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@transformdrugs.bsky.social
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In Cali, Colombia, the team running South America's second drug consumption facility made forget-me-not flowers to honour people who have died from overdose, drug-related violence, HIV, and other preventable harms caused by prohibition.
We miss them, and remember them with love
We miss them, and remember them with love
August 14, 2025 at 2:27 PM
In Cali, Colombia, the team running South America's second drug consumption facility made forget-me-not flowers to honour people who have died from overdose, drug-related violence, HIV, and other preventable harms caused by prohibition.
We miss them, and remember them with love
We miss them, and remember them with love
1. In January the government asked the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) to look into the reclassification of Ketamine, potentially moving from it from Class B to Class A
Here are some reasons why reclassification can cause more harm than good:
anyoneschild.org/2025/05/why-...
Here are some reasons why reclassification can cause more harm than good:
anyoneschild.org/2025/05/why-...
Why reclassification won’t solve the ketamine crisis
A voice from the frontline. Ketamine, harm reduction and the increasing impact of prohibition.
anyoneschild.org
August 13, 2025 at 9:01 AM
1. In January the government asked the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) to look into the reclassification of Ketamine, potentially moving from it from Class B to Class A
Here are some reasons why reclassification can cause more harm than good:
anyoneschild.org/2025/05/why-...
Here are some reasons why reclassification can cause more harm than good:
anyoneschild.org/2025/05/why-...