In response to the publicity surrounding the upcoming Ben Cousins’ documentary, Richmond CEO Brendon Gale today made the following comments.
“This is a confronting story and one we sincerely hope has a positive impact on those that watch it,” Richmond chief executive Brendon Gale said.
“If what Ben and his family have been through serves as an important lesson to others then it has been worth doing.”
“As we all know, Ben was in a very dark place. As a recovering drug addict, we believe his time at Richmond has helped him with his rehabilitation and we will continue to support him.”
Anyone wanting further information about the prevention of drug problems should visit the Australian Drug Foundation website at www.adf.org.au
