BBC Films at Manchester RISE service
Posted on 14 October, 2015
Last week saw a BBC TV crew head to Manchester Rise, our city centre service at 87 Oldham Street. As part of a series of short films on drug use across the UK, the TV crew were in Manchester to focus on needle exchanges and changing drug trends in the city, with particular emphasis on…
Read More >World Mental Health Day
Posted on 9 October, 2015
This Saturday, 10th October, is World Mental Health Day. Mental health has often been seen as the poor relation in comparison to physical health, receiving less funding and attention, however, in reality mental health can affect anyone, from all walks of life, different incomes and varying ages. Thankfully this is being increasingly acknowledged; political parties…
Read More >Bury’s Recovery Hub – The ORB
Posted on 24 September, 2015
The ORB is launched – One Recovery Bury’s pioneering recovery centre for those recovering from substance addictions. One Recovery is Bury’s innovative drug and alcohol service, offering help and support to those with substance misuse problems. By offering a non-judgemental and inspiring service we aim to treat an individual’s primary addiction, as well as supporting…
Read More >ADS Does ‘Changing Rooms’ – 87 Manchester Gets a Makeover
Posted on 21 August, 2015
Our Manchester city centre needle exchange and treatment centre, 87 Oldham Street, recently received a makeover courtesy of Bruntwood, the property development company. 87 plays a large part in the history of ADS – we have delivered treatment in the heart of Manchester city centre for many years from this location, however, over the years…
Read More >TV Crew Visit One Recovery Oldham
Posted on 12 August, 2015
Last month saw a BBC TV crew brave the Oldham drizzle to visit our One Recovery Addiction to Prescription Drug Service. ADS have been providing addiction to prescription drug services in Oldham for over 10 years; the service has been duly recognised as being a vital part of local provision and its important work acknowledged…
Read More >New Practice – One Recovery Staffordshire
Posted on 21 July, 2015
Chris Judge, our Director of Service Delivery for Staffordshire wrote the below article for Adfam’s quarterly ‘inPractice’ newsletter – read on to find out how One Recovery Staffordshire is implementing family based interventions to great success. One Recovery Staffordshire is an innovative partnership that has been providing substance misuse services across Staffordshire since July 2014….
Read More >One Recovery Oldham
Posted on 30 January, 2015
The new integrated drug and alcohol recovery service for Oldham ADS is proud to announce that we have been awarded the contract to provide integrated substance misuse service for the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham. The new service, One Recovery Oldham, is an exciting and ambitious service that will make treatment more accessible to the wider…
Read More >One Recovery Staffordshire: Updates
Posted on 18 November, 2014
Our One Recovery Staffordshire service now has its own website. Click here to visit the new site and find out more info on drink and drugs and take the test to find out how your drink/drug use could be affecting your health and social life. Referral forms and all other resources for One Recovery Staffordshire can…
Read More >Annual Christmas Carol Service
Posted on 13 November, 2014
Seasons Greetings! The festive season is upon us again, and, as we do every year, ADS will be hosting a Christmas Carol Service! This year it is being held at St Ann’s Church, Manchester City Centre, and will feature the esteemed talents of Grace O’Malley and Chetham’s Chamber Choir. The service will be held on…
Read More >Families in Recovery Appeal
Posted on 10 October, 2014
Our Blackpool service Horizon are providing a Christmas meal for individuals in recovery and their families. We want them to know that the communities they are a part of support their struggle to change their lives and improve those of their children. We are appealing to anyone who wants to help make this special day possible….
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