T.H.O.M.A.S. (Those on the Margins of a Society)
EDGES Magazine

Issue 29 INDEX
May 2002
FACES FROM OUR
DROP-IN-CENTRE
Editorial Comment Father Jim introduces issue no 29 of Edges
My life is now back together Dameeon Jordaan now work with Thomas
Drugs Are History For Me Liam starting taking drugs at the age of 16
Glasgow's Drug Problem - a parent's nightmare James Doherty works in the East End of Glasgow
Attacked by thugs Craig is homeless. He visits our Drop-in-centre.
 
NO LONGER ON DRUGS - NOW OFF TO UNIVERSITY
John in now preparing for University. We have supported him for the last two years. He first came to us in May 2000 after completing his drug rehab, he had an excellent year. However recently he had a slip and we were there to support him. In September he hopes to go to university
An Addict who still needs painkillers James Allen 25 is going through our residential drug rehabilitation programme
Mental Health - Still taboo? An article by James Sandbach
In and Out of Hostels Carl shares his thoughts having been homeless for the past few years
India's Village Children John Brown, part of the Edges team, reports on India
Poetic Thoughts Drug rehab clients share their thoughts
DRUG REHABILITATION WORKS
Barry Co-ordinated our Drug Rehab programme		 SUPPORTING OFFENDERS
Pam provides mentoring support for ex-offenders in the community
Edges In China Father Jim McCartney , our Director, shares his visit to China
Smoked Weed When I Was 12 Damien Busby came to us with a drug problem
The Dragons Lair A poem by Oliver Scott, a client in our training programme
When I Was Young & Silly Bernard Rawstron is in our drug rehabilitation programme
A Time for Honesty An article by Father John Michael Hanvey
OUR NEW PROJECT REACHING
OUT TO ETHNIC COMMUNITIES

Hanif is providing support to young people in the thnic communities who have drug problems
Why Do We Marginalise Ourselves? By Elain Kennedy, part of the Edges team
Comment's from Around the World Messages to Thomas from people all around the world
Kicked out of the army for messing up Wayne Dixon is an ex drug user, he is now building a new life
Just out of prison Martin shares his thoughts
Marginalisation in the Church An article by Father Peter Wilkinson
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