A Warwickshire carer’s charity took to the water to undertake an ambitious 42 lock challenge to help raise awareness of the support available for the families and friends of those touched by addiction.

“Leamington-based ESH Works – which supports families dealing with alcohol and drug problems – took a narrowboat up and down Hatton Locks”, to help raise awareness about the issues faced by those caring for people who misuse substances.

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If you’re worried about your or somebody else’s drug use there are a range of free and confidential treatment and recovery services available across Warwickshire:

http://www.cw-recovery.org.uk/contact-us/

http://www.compass-uk.org/where-we-work/young-peoples-services/warwickshire/

http://www.eshworks.org/