Former addict Chris tells how he turned his life around and now helps others

To mark Suicide Prevention Day a Thurrock resident has told his story about how he has overcome his struggle and become an inspiration in the borough community ODAY (Thursday, 8 September) is Suicide Prevention Day and to mark it a Thurrock resident has told his story  – about how he managed to triumph over adversity and,…

Addict who got a 2nd chance rides coast to coast for charity

Twelve years ago, Bob Quick was being wheeled into an ambulance when a paramedic looked at him and asked what he wanted to say to his wife and kids. Before he knew it, things went black, Quick said. Then, out of the mist, he saw the figure of Jesus walking toward him. “You could see…