Educating communities on dangers of prescribed benzodiazepines
Hi All,
As shown in this post from Dec 22, 2018, we need written letters to support the nomination to have Prof. Ashton’s work recognized in the UK / Queen’s Honours List for 2019.
To seriously help the nomination for Heather, we need as many written letters of...
Today, October 20th, marks the one-month anniversary of W-BAD Rocks of Kindness.
First, for those of you who may not know, a very brief background. This project is the brainchild of a woman who, like so many, has been healing from severe neurological injury as a result of taking benzodiazepines responsibly and exactly...
This picture hangs in the room where REST’s peer-support group meets weekly. It is a collaboration between two group members, Tim (poem) and Mark (illustration).
As a service user of the REST project at Mind in Camden, I want to celebrate World Benzodiazepine Day 2018 by...
Note: This blog's intended audience is that of Dr. Huff's medical peers, so it is also most notably featured on Doximity. Dr. Huff has also given permission, however, for it to be posted here on W-BAD's blog.
The third annual World Benzodiazepine Awareness Day (W-BAD) will occur on Wednesday, July 11,...
Image (above): Barry Haslam, W-BAD's Co-Founder and Chair, alongside his lovely wife, Sue, both donning their T-shirts with W-BAD logo in their lush garden. Barry is a long-time campaigner in the UK. His wife, Sue, supported him throughout his own horrific...
I put this blog post together as I wanted to report about how World Benzodiazepine Awareness Day (W-BAD) has had an impact in Japan, one of the countries recently having some success resulting from benzodiazepine campaigning.
As I got to writing, I soon realized there was no one factor that has led to Japan's campaign...
There are a few things those of us experiencing benzodiazepine (BZD)-induced neurological injury and illness would like to share with you. If it wasn't so important for you to understand, we wouldn't be asking you to take the time to read and consider this plea for understanding.
By...