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WithYou on the Kiltwalk
This weekend, some of our WithYou team took part in the Kiltwalk, Scotland’s largest mass participation walking event. Staff, their family members and their...
Changing lives through improved digital access
At Via, we’re helping to bridge the digital divide by distributing 50 refurbished laptops to people who use our services, thanks to the Good...
North Wales nurse who lost her brother runs London Marathon this...
Alex Jones, 34, is set to take on the ultimate challenge of running the London Marathon to raise money and awareness for WithYou, a...
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Almost half of people with ketamine use disorder not in treatment
Nearly half of people who are affected by ketamine use disorder are not seeking any support or treatment, according to a new study led...
Rooting for recovery
In its bare bones, 12-step addiction recovery is a group of people sharing their trials and tribulations in an effort not to get into...
Campaigners urge Irish government to make sure mandatory alcohol health labelling...
An open letter signed by more than 75 health organisations and others is urging the Irish government to guarantee that the introduction of alcohol...
Power to the people?
In early 2020 the global pandemic had a significant effect on the wider NHS but also community drug and alcohol treatment services, forcing services...
One in four women in prison being held on remand
More than a quarter of all women in prison are being held there on remand, according to a new briefing from the Prison Reform...
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A fair exchange
My first real job opportunity felt like a battle against the system – but then something changed for me, says Stuart Lloyd.
‘Same shit, different...
Mother who nearly died of alcohol dependency volunteers at rehab clinic...
A mother who nearly died of alcohol dependency last year is rebuilding her life by volunteering at the same Scottish rehabilitation clinic where she...
My son’s death turned me into a campaigner | Hilary’s Story
Caring for someone who is dependent on drugs is one of the most exhausting, emotional and confusing experiences, it’s like living on a rollercoaster...
Rehab Spotlights
Phoenix Futures residential services
With over 50 years of experience delivering residential rehabilitation in the UK, Phoenix Futures are dedicated to helping people, families and communities overcome substance...
Abbeycare: tailoring recovery and support to each individual’s needs
Overcoming dependence on alcohol or drugs usually requires finding professional help, particularly for people who have a longer-term relationship with substances or those who...
Turning Point: supporting you to make a positive change
Turning Point has been providing residential detox and rehab for over 30 years. Using evidence-based therapies and peer support, we’ll support you to improve...