Safe accommodation is a massive factor for those seeking to move on from addiction or time in prison. Without it, cycles of addiction and offending are all too easy to fall back in to.&nbsp; In this episode, Jason, Julie and their guests explain how housing situations have shaped their journeys. As you’ll hear, some of them are now involved in organisations which help people with this specific issue. Listen back to our previous episode titled ‘<a href="https://play.acast.com/s/more-than-my-past/introduction-to-series-two" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Introduction to Series 2</a>’ for the backstories of the inspiring people you hear from in this one. For more information and to view dozens of inspiring stories, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/611e812006c05e1d4bf409a6/episodes/611e812c18e8a00012c776b4/www.morethanmypast.org.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.morethanmypast.org.uk</a> If you've been affected by anything you've heard in this podcast and want some help, you can speak to Forward's Reach Out online chat service at&nbsp;<a href="https://www.forwardtrust.org.uk/find-support/reach-out-online-chat/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.forwardtrust.org.uk/find-support/reach-out-online-chat/</a>&nbsp;&nbsp; <hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Prison Release

Actor Jason Flemyng and Forward Trust director Julie Muir interview former prisoners and people in recovery with powerful stories to tell, exploring their struggle to turn their lives around and challenging the barriers and stigmas that can hold these people back. For more information and to view dozens more stories, go to&nbsp;www.morethanmypast.org.uk.&nbsp; Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.