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Category Archives: News
Quintin’s Story
Journey into the Unknown After half a century of hard work and failed relationships, life was to come crashing down around me. Unforeseen circumstances and dubious decisions, on my part, led to my complete mental breakdown and suicide attempt some … Continue reading
Posted in Charity, Chippenham, Guest Profile, Health, Homelessness, Mental Health, News, Uncategorized, Wiltshire
Tagged Charity, Chippenham, Depression, Doorway, Guest Profile, Homeless, Homelessness, Mental Health, rough sleeper, Wiltshire
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Volunteer Profile – Alice
My name is Alice and I have been volunteering for Doorway for just over one year now. It’s been an absolute privilege to be involved – this piece explains a little bit about me and my motivations for wanting to … Continue reading
Posted in Charity, Chippenham, Homelessness, News, Volunteer Profile, Volunteering, Wiltshire
Tagged Charity, Chippenham, Doorway, Drugs, Homeless, Homelessness, Mental Health, Volunteering, Volunteers
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The Diary of John Bloggs – Chapter Three
Chapter Three Left St Marys Paddington. What next? Find work? Find somewhere to live? But it dawned on me I don’t know London it’s so Big. Only worked in London… lived in B/bs did nightlife. It’s not the same as … Continue reading
Posted in Guest Profile, Homelessness, Hostel, News, Uncategorized
Tagged Blog, Health, Homelessness, Hostel, London, rough sleeper, rough sleeping
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The Diary of John Bloggs – Chapter Two
Chapter Two I’m skipping a few years… but let’s just say working. Never been afraid to work. Have a strong work ethic. Left home as such. Got my place, a one bed flat. Housing association. Can’t believe I was paying … Continue reading
Posted in Guest Profile, Homelessness, Hostel, News, Uncategorized
Tagged Blog, Health, Homelessness, Hostel, London, rough sleeper, rough sleeping
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The Diary of John Bloggs
Being homeless is not an identity Continue reading
Posted in Guest Profile, Homelessness, Hostel, News, Uncategorized
Tagged Blog, Health, Homelessness, Hostel, London, rough sleeper, rough sleeping
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Volunteer Profile – Mark
After working my way up the career ladder I was extremely fortunate in 2014 to be able to stop working and embark upon the next stage in my life. After training for and finishing a Lands End to John O’ … Continue reading
Posted in Charity, Chippenham, Homelessness, News, Volunteer Profile, Volunteering, Wiltshire
Tagged Charity, Chippenham, Doorway, Drugs, football, Homeless, Homelessness, Mental Health, Volunteering, Volunteers
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Volunteer Profile – Scott
Can too many cooks spoil the broth? And why jumping out of the frying pan into the fire, really can be good for you! Can there ever be too many cooks? I don’t think so and it’s not an industry … Continue reading
Posted in Charity, Chippenham, Homelessness, News, Volunteer Profile, Volunteering, Wiltshire
Tagged Charity, Chippenham, Doorway, Drugs, football, Homeless, Homelessness, Mental Health, Volunteering, Volunteers
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