Free online event | Applying to university as someone affected by a family member’s drinking

Find out about university life as someone affected with Peterhouse and Nacoa

Applying to university as someone affected by family drinking

Free online event | Applying to university as someone affected by a family member’s drinking

Are you a secondary school or sixth form college student affected by a family member’s drinking? Find out about university life and how to apply from the admissions team at Peterhouse (a college of Cambridge University), ambassadors from Nacoa (the National Association for Children of Alcoholics), and current Cambridge students who’ve been affected by a family member’s drinking. Sign up for free here.

7pm, 15th June | studying as someone affected by a family member’s drinking, with Nacoa and Sophie K

An online webinar, open to students of all ages. Hear from Sophie K, a Nacoa patron, about her experiences as the child of an alcoholic at university, and from Nacoa staff about dealing with challenges of studying, leaving home and life at university.

We will be joined by outreach representatives from Peterhouse College, Cambridge. They will answer your practical questions on the steps to open up opportunities.

So good to see support offered for children of alcoholics. It might have been a long time ago, but I remember all too well how difficult uni was.

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Free online event | Applying to university as someone affected by a family member’s drinking

Find out about university life as someone affected with Peterhouse and Nacoa

Free online event | Applying to university as someone affected by a family member’s drinking

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Applying to university as someone affected by family drinking

Free online event | Applying to university as someone affected by a family member’s drinking

Are you a secondary school or sixth form college student affected by a family member’s drinking? Find out about university life and how to apply from the admissions team at Peterhouse (a college of Cambridge University), ambassadors from Nacoa (the National Association for Children of Alcoholics), and current Cambridge students who’ve been affected by a family member’s drinking. Sign up for free here.

7pm, 15th June | studying as someone affected by a family member’s drinking, with Nacoa and Sophie K

An online webinar, open to students of all ages. Hear from Sophie K, a Nacoa patron, about her experiences as the child of an alcoholic at university, and from Nacoa staff about dealing with challenges of studying, leaving home and life at university.

We will be joined by outreach representatives from Peterhouse College, Cambridge. They will answer your practical questions on the steps to open up opportunities.

So good to see support offered for children of alcoholics. It might have been a long time ago, but I remember all too well how difficult uni was.

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