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Issues: Drugs |
![]() Drug and Alcohol DangersEthan Mcinally wants to educate young people on the harm and consequences of drugs and alcohol, and inspire them to make better life choices. The 19-year-old from Glasgow chose to make a film after seeing the negative effects substance abuse has on children as young as 10. Issues: Drink, Drugs |
![]() My MonsterzDanny Waters, 23, from Margate is using rap to warn young people about the dangers of taking drugs. Issues: Drugs |
![]() Stop And ThinkEllie*, 21, from Aldershot, wants to show that drug use can spiral out of control Issues: Drugs |
![]() Doping MechanismAaron Kinney, 16, from Ballymena in Northern Ireland, is sharing his experience of drug addiction Issues: Drugs |
![]() New Psychoactive SubstancesA film about the dangers of taking new psychoactive substances, formerly known as 'legal highs'. Issues: Drugs |
![]() Addiction and Recovery'Chloe', 25, from Glasgow, has created a film with Fixers to challenge the stigma around different drugs Issues: Drugs |
![]() aka MeowCharlotte O'Connell, 16, and her group of Fixers from South-Wales are worried about the increasing number of young people using the drug mephedrone. They worked with Fixers in creating a short film to highlight the dangers of the drug. Issues: Drugs |
![]() Blazing (Synthetic Highs)Fixer Ryan Higgs (19) from Evesham makes a film showing the dangers legal highs can pose to young people who are not otherwise aware. The group are concerned that too many of these 'highs' are available for anybody to buy. Issues: Drugs |
![]() The Dark Trip - Recreational AbuseA Fixers film about the dangers of taking recreational drugs. Issues: Drugs |
![]() Fixers Legal Danger Story on UTV Live, July 2015‘Legal highs can harm you and the people around you. I’d like to tell young people to stop, think twice and don’t give into peer pressure.’ Twenty-two-year-old Kevin Moore from Belfast wants to warn young people, who may be considering using legal highs, about their potentially devastating downsides. This story was broadcast on UTV Live in July 2015. Issues: Drugs |
![]() Still Legal Highs Fix on ITV News West Country‘Parents need to be aware that legal highs are being targeted at the younger generation. They look like packets of sweets, but there are a lot of parents and carers who don't know these legal highs exist.’ Lisa Dyke is warning of the potentially devastating impact legal highs can have after seeing their effects on someone close to her. This story wase broadcast on ITV News West Country (W) on Thursday 11th February 2016. Issues: Drugs |
![]() Dangerous Highs Fix on ITV News Meridian (E)‘I was working in a shop that sold legal highs and I made it my policy not to sell anything that I hadn’t tried. I thought they were harmless because they were legal – I was wrong.’ Serena Christie (23) from Tunbridge Wells wants to warn others about the dangers of legal highs, after they had a serious impact on her mental health. This story was broadcast in September 2015 Issues: Drugs |
![]() Drugs Warning Fix on ITV News Meridian (E), February 2015A young man from Kent is sending a sobering reminder to others his age about the potential long-term effects of drug abuse. After drugs caused him to develop mental health issues, 25-year-old Shaun is showing that substance misuse doesn’t just pose a risk to physical health, but emotional wellbeing too. This story was broadcast on ITV News Meridian (E) in February 2015. Issues: Drugs |
![]() The Messenger: Drug AddictionUsing her own experiences, 20-year-old Charlotte Bricknell from Rotherham is highlighting the dangers of drugs. She and her team hope their Fixers film can encourage others their age to steer clear of substance abuse. Issues: Drugs |
![]() Fixers Drug Spiral Story on ITV News Calendar, June 2015When I started taking drugs, I didn’t really know how it would affect me and where I’d end up. It got to the point where I was quite dependent on them and it ruined my life.’ After giving up drugs and turning her life around, 20-year-old Charlotte Bricknell from Rotherham is using her experiences to steer other young people away from substance abuse. This story was broadcast on ITV News Calendar in June 2015. Issues: Drugs |
![]() Drugs and Legal HighsSeventeen-year-old Jemma Feenan and her team from Ardglass in County Down want young people to steer clear of drugs and legal highs. With Fixers, they’ve helped create this film to encourage others to play their part in making the community safer for everyone. Issues: Drugs |
![]() Legal Highs: AppEALCurtis Miller (20) from Chichester is calling for young people to be better educated on the topic of legal highs. With Fixers, he’s helped create a film to show the negative impact of taking the substances. Issues: Drugs |
![]() Fixers Drug Warning story on ITV News London, February 2015Warning others his age about the potentially devastating impact of drug abuse, a young man from Kent is sharing the effect it’s had on his own life. After drugs caused him to develop mental health issues, 25-year-old Shaun is showing that substance misuse doesn’t just pose a risk to physical health, but emotional wellbeing too. This story was broadcast on ITV News London in February 2015. Issues: Drugs |
![]() Legal Highs Story on ITV News Meridian (W), December 2014Concerned that young people mistakenly assume that legal highs are safe, 20-year-old Curtis Miller from Selsey near Chichester is raising awareness of their serious side effects. His story was broadcast on ITV News Meridian (W) in December 2014. Issues: Drugs |
![]() Effects of CannabisA teenager from Cheshire, who says smoking cannabis made him paranoid and caused him to have panic attacks, is urging others to steer clear of drugs. The 16-year-old and his team have helped to make a short Fixers film, which aims to warn young people of the potential dangers of using the drug. Issues: Drugs |
![]() Synthetic Highs story on ITV News Central, August 2014Concerned that some young people are failing to recognise the lows of legal highs, Ryan Higgs is warning of their dangers. The 20-year-old from Worcester wants to show that even when a substance is legal, it isn’t necessarily safe. His story was broadcast on ITV News Central in August 2014. Issues: Drugs |
![]() Legal Highs: A Losing GameAlong with her team, Patricia Doyle (16) from Lerwick in the Shetland Islands is showing young people the dangers of taking legal highs. Issues: Drugs |
![]() The High RoadFixer Louise Allonby, 20, from Cumbria has created this hard hitting viral ad, focusing on the dangers of teens taking'legal highs'. Issues: Drugs |
![]() Crime Doesn't Pay Fix on ITV Granada Reports, March 2011Two young women from Liverpool, who were drawn into the world of drugs, have become Fixers to help prevent this from happening to others. Broadcast on ITV Granada reports, March 2011. Issues: Drugs, Crime |
![]() Meow in the Valleys on ITVCharlotte O’Connell, 16, from South Wales and her group of Fixers share their campaign to stop young people from using mephedrone, Broadcast on ITV News Cymru Wales, March 2013 Issues: Drugs |
![]() Fixers Success Story on ITV MeridianOnce involved in crime, drink and drugs, Garreth McCarthy worked with Fixers to create a hard-hitting drama which encourages other young people to turn their lives around. His success story was featured on ITV News Meridian West. Issues: Drugs, Crime |
![]() Fixers Underage Smoking Story on ITV News LondonMichelle Tiley,17, and her group of Fixers from Bexleyheath - concerned by the amount of underage smoking in their area - are creating a puppet-show film to combat the trend. Their story featured on ITV News London on Thursday 9th May 2013. Issues: Drugs, Body |
![]() YOLOMichelle Tiley, 17, and her group of Fixers from Bexleyheath, London, work with Fixers in creating this innovative puppet film to highlight the dangers of underage smoking, and how living by the 'you only live once' (YOLO) mantra does not mean you should be irresponsible. Issues: Drugs, Body |
![]() Drugs Rap story on ITV Granada ReportsAfter turning his back on a life of drugs and crime, Blackpool Fixer Jamie Hardman, 20, is using his passion of music to encourage young people to make positive life decisions. This story about his campaign was featured on ITV Granada Reports in August 2013. Issues: Drugs, Crime |
![]() MCAT Zombies Fix on ITV News Central, November 2013Fixer Sammie Wood-Johnson,18,from Sutton-in-Ashfield uses zombies to warn other young people about the dangers of MCAT. This story was broadcast on ITV News Central, November 2013. Issues: Drugs |
![]() Night Of The Drones - The Dangers of MCATFixer Sammie Wood-Johnson, 18, and his group of Fixers from Nottinghamshire are warning young people about the devastating consequences of taking the drug MCAT with their retro-style zombie movie. Issues: Drugs |
![]() ChoicesA Group of Fixers from South Wales wish to change people's perspectives on the choice of taking Synthetic drugs. Issues: Drugs |
![]() Don't Meow MeowA young woman's story of addiction to Mephedrone is broadcast on ITV News London to stop other young people from turning to the drug Issues: Drugs |
![]() 'Meow Meow' - ITV News Anglia broadcastA former teen Mephedrone addict from Anglia is warning young people of the dangers of the drug after her addiction almost resulted in her taking her life. Broadcast on ITV News Anglia, February 2013 Issues: Drugs |
![]() Anti-Cannabis Campaign, ITV News MeridianA young woman Jade Clement, 16, from Poole has become a Fixer to make a film warning about the dangers of cannabis abuse after she regularly used the drug in her teenage years. Broadcast on ITV News Meridian (West) , October 2012 Issues: Drugs, Home |
![]() The Drugs Don't WorkBased on her experience a research that cannabis causes irreversible brain damage to under-18sJade Clement,16, from Poole, Dorset worked with Fixers on this hard-hitting film targets young teenagers to warn them not to be pressured into the drug. Issues: Drugs, Home |
![]() Life in ReverseFixers from South Wales show the effects drugs can have on a community Issues: Drugs |
![]() Connor's storyConnor Mann, 18, a Fixer from Tees Valley tells his story and shows how bottling up your problems is not the way to deal with them Issues: Drugs, Crime, Relating |
![]() New Psychoactive Substances Highs and LowsNineteen-year-old Chloe South and her team warn young people about the dangers of former legal highs, or new psychoactive substances. Issues: Drugs |
![]() Encounters With Drug Abuse: From Normality to Insanity || A True Story.Serena Christie (23) from Tunbridge Wells wants to warn others about the dangers of legal highs, after they had a serious impact on her mental health. With Fixers, she’s helped create this film to share her experiences and show that the substances are harmful. Issues: Drugs |
![]() When a Habit Develops: Drug AbuseA young man from Kent is sending a sobering reminder to others his age about the potential long-term effects of drug abuse. After drugs caused him to develop mental health issues, 25-year-old Shaun has produced this Fixers film to show that substance misuse doesn’t just pose a risk to physical health, but emotional wellbeing too. Issues: Drugs |
![]() At the Fixers' ForumHein was interviewed in November 2011 about his attitude toward drink and drugs.(Sorry Hein, we spelt your name wrong in the video!) Issues: Drink, Drugs |
![]() My Fixers Follow-upOne year after Fixer Iain's campaign was launched, ITV Meridian Tonight sound out what he, and other Fixers, had been up to. Issues: Drugs |
![]() Drugs Awareness Fix on ITV New Central, March 2009Iain Pilling, 28, from Reading with friend's Natassia and Andrew recorded a rap video to highlight the dangers of drugs. With Chants Enterprise they will take the video to local schools, prisons and youth groups. This story was broadcast on ITV News Central in March 2009. Issues: Drugs |
![]() I Want To Know MeFixer Iain Pilling, 28, from Reading recorded a track with friends and made a music video based on the true story of a recovering heroin addict. It is designed to raise awareness about the dangers of drug taking, and to promote a strong anti-drugs message to the community. Issues: Drugs |
![]() ITV West news reportThe story of 'Layla's' film was highlighted on ITV's 'The West Tonight' Issues: Drugs, Abuse |
![]() Time For ChangeA ground-breaking film tackling drug addiction and prostitution. WARNING - CONTAINS SCENES THAT MAY BE UPSETTING TO YOUNGER VIEWERS Issues: Drugs, Abuse |
![]() The Right RoadHampshire Fixer Garreth McCarthy's, 24, helped write and starred in this drama based on his own experiences of crime and drugs. Issues: Drugs, Crime |
![]() Fixer Armando Muca at the House of Commons LaunchArmando Muca at the ITV Fixers Launch at the House of Commons, explaining the motivation for making his ITV Fixer film and how it is going to help young people. Issues: Drink, Drugs, Crime |
![]() Youth Police Fix on ITV News Meridian (E), July 2008Fixer Armando Muca appeared on ITV News to talk about young people turning their lives around after a life of crime. This story was broadcast on ITV News Meridian (E) in July 2008. Issues: Drink, Drugs, Crime |
![]() Chav to ChampionFixer Armando Muca, 25, from Brighton, made this short documentary talking about his life... past and present... and how his new found love for boxing has given him a focus in life and kept him out of trouble. Issues: Drink, Drugs, Crime |
![]() Sounding High, Looking LowFixer Nathan McMahon, 20, from Horsham and his friends want to show young people the darker side of doing drugs. Based on their own experiences. WARNING: Some viewers may find scenes disturbing. Issues: Drugs |
![]() Stop Drugs and BullyingDavina McCall congratulates Fixers Louise Allonby (19) from Cumbria, on her film about teenage drug taking, and Charlie Edgar (17) looks back on her anti-bullying Fix. Issues: Drugs |
![]() Highs & LowsA Fixer from Southern England, 19, helps to create a film showing the lives of two young people and how drugs effected them. Issues: Drink, Drugs, Abuse |
![]() Stay TrueLenishae, 15, from South-East England together with Fixers produces a music video that not only looks good, but will hopefully inspire other young people. Issues: Drink, Drugs, Crime |
ReformedTwo Fixers from Liverpool have turned their back on a life of a crime and have set up a website with the help of Fixers, warning others to stay on the right side of the law. Sisters Tasha and Kemi Ryan are now educating others on the effect convictions can have on your future. Issues: Drugs, Crime |
Don't Meow Meow AppAware of the devastating consequences of becoming addicted to Mephedrone, 17-year-old ‘Milly’ wants to prevent others from trying the drug. With Fixers, she’s helped create this android app to show young people the realities of experimenting with “Meow Meow,” and to encourage those already taking it to seek the support they need to stop. Issues: Drugs |