Episode 30

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Published on:

12th Jul 2023

How To Address Alcohol Addiction In Hospitality

A heart on the sleeve, frank discussion about addiction to alcohol by We Recover Loudly podcaster and Burnt Chef ambassador, Michelle Righini.

In this very special 30th episode we look at:

What Michelle's incredible journey has been
How to recognise if you might have a problem
What to do if someone at work is potentially suffering from addiction
and, how to lead by example

And if that's not good enough we also put Michelle through Put The Cuppa Down Quick Fire round!

Guest Tracey Rashid co-hosts with Timothy R. Andrews for this episode.

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More information on Michelle Righini can be found at:

We Recover Loudly (website)

We Recover Loudly podcast (Apple)

We Recover Loudly podcast (Spotify)

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If you need help please also check out:

The Drinks Trust

The Burnt Chef Project

Hospitality Action

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To hear the episode from Lynn Maltmann about going alcohol free

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Timothy Put The Kettel on is Co-hosted by:

Timothy R. Andrews

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Editing & Visuals by: Timothy R Andrews

Theme Tune: "Mandarin & Chocolate" by Doriane Woo

Feat voiceover artist, Lara Rathod

Sound Effects by: Epidemic Sound

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This fun, informative podcast brings experts together with a recruiter, a chef & a cake artiste talking Hospitality and industry related wide-ranging topics & solutions: from mental health; sobriety to attracting, hiring & retention of staff.

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