Sarah Drage | No one had any idea

Sarah is a powerhouse campaigner to reduce stigma for families affected by alcohol problems.

| April 1, 2022

Sarah Drage | No one had any idea

Today we welcome Sarah Drage to Nacoa Lunchtime Lives. Sarah has become a powerhouse campaigner to reduce stigma for families affected by alcohol problems.

In this episode she opens up about feeling isolated keeping the family secret of alcoholism. Watch her TedX Talk here.

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Sarah Drage | No one had any idea

Today we welcome Sarah Drage to Nacoa Lunchtime Lives. Sarah has become a powerhouse campaigner to reduce stigma for families affected by alcohol problems.

In this episode she opens up about feeling isolated keeping the family secret of alcoholism. Watch her TedX Talk here.

If you enjoyed this video, please like, subscribe and leave a comment in the comments page.

Why not check out the other Lunchtime Lives on our Youtube page and subscribe to the page to hear about future episodes.

To find more experiences like Sarah’, find our Support & Advice pages

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Find Your Oasis – A collection of writing from those affected

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