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Somerset Drugs and Alcohol Service (SDAS) marked the graduation of its latest Peer Mentor Programme cohort on Friday, celebrating those using their lived experience...

VIA are delighted to announce that they have successfully maintained their Gold accreditation from Investors in People.   This prestigious international benchmark assesses workplace culture, employee engagement, leadership,...

'People say this place is a bit like a shed,' chuckles Henry. He is one of the practitioners at Cranstoun’s substance use support service...

Now in its fourth year, September’s Recoverist Month will be the biggest yet, says Sara Teiger – showcasing an eclectic and powerful selection of...

Just under 37 per cent of drug samples submitted to the Welsh Emerging Drug Identification Service (WEDINOS) over the last year contained substances other...

Women with drug and alcohol issues ‘feel safer and are more likely to sustain their recoveries’ when treated in a female-only facility, according to...

Smoking was ‘alive and well’ but the ever-expanding market in safer nicotine products gave hope that many more people would choose them over combustibles,...

Are we making progress on tackling stigma? Liam Knowles believes so, as he looks back at his own first taste of treatment.I first accessed...

Ever-increasing rates of ketamine use – coupled with the fact that it takes years for most people to seek help – are storing up...

A 46-year-old man from Ludlow whose struggle with alcohol nearly killed him has shared his life-saving story for Recovery Month, observed throughout September to...

A 26-year-old man from Scunthorpe whose struggle with ketamine left him hospitalised with liver and kidney failure has shared his life-saving story for Recovery...

This Alcohol Awareness Week, Zoe, a previous client of Rotherham Alcohol and Drug Service (ROADS), provided by the charity WithYou, is speaking out about...

Choices' Treatment Loop offers clients the best chance of success. As we all know, things can happen whilst someone is progressing through their treatment at...

Located in Birmingham and operated by Change Grow Live, Park House offers an inpatient drug and alcohol detox. With a focus on collaborative working,...

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...