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Cumbria Addiction Services Pre-Commissioning Market Engagement Sessions
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Partner Updates
WithYou appoints James Angus Pow as new Chair of Trustees
WithYou appointments James Angus Pow as its new Chair of Trustees
Recovery Month reflections: Forward’s in-person recovery event for London-based staff
On Wednesday 25th September 2024, The Forward Trust’s Dependency and Recovery Team brought together employees from Forward and partner agencies for a day of...
Cranstoun micro-eliminates hepatitis C across Sandwell
Sandwell's drug and alcohol provider has announced that it has achieved the remarkable milestone of micro-elimination in its efforts to combat hepatitis C.
Led by...
Recent Posts
County lines ‘becoming more localised’, say police
County lines operations are shifting from their traditional business model to become more localised, according to a report from the National Police Chiefs’ Council...
Afghan opium cultivation up almost 20 per cent
Opium cultivation in Afghanistan has increased by an estimated 19 per cent this year, according to the latest survey by UNODC.
Cultivation now stands at...
Tobacco and vapes bill introduced to Parliament
The tobacco and vapes bill will be introduced to Parliament today, the government has confirmed.
The bill will contain measures to ‘create a smokefree generation’,...
Scottish Parliament consults on right to recovery bill
The Scottish Parliament is seeking views on the right to addiction recovery (Scotland) bill, which was introduced earlier this year. The parliament wants to...
An open goal
When vapes first came onto the UK market around 20 years ago, almost a quarter of adults were smokers. According to the latest ONS...
Different class
Society has always taken a different view of middle class and working class drug use, says Mark Gilman – and the results are plain...
Your Story
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
Begin your healing journey with Gladstones Clinic
Gladstones Clinic offers comprehensive, integrative, and holistic drug and alcohol addiction treatment services in a residential inpatient setting.
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Our friendly, experienced team are only a...
Aspinden Care Home – a tailored approach
Aspinden Care Home provides a tailored, respectful approach to tackling alcohol dependence.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oiAjwVdr5rU
THE SERVICE
Aspinden Care Home is a CQC Registered Care Home for adults with...
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 your...