2 October 2025
We are very proud to announce that our team at the Recovery Hub were finalists in the Wellbeing and Mental Health Champions category at the Black Country Heroes awards on on Thursday, 25th September 2025. This was a wonderful event taking place at the famed Molineux stadium and we were very grateful to be invited. […]
Read more25 September 2025
A blog by Helen Dyson, Director of Support and Advice services at Nacro Introduction “I rarely get through a service visit without shedding a tear. That’s been true since my very first role in support work 14 years ago. I vividly remember my first ever assessment in a youth offending team, coming out in […]
Read more4 September 2025
The countdown is on for the National Recovery Walk 2025, with Wolverhampton hosting the event for the very first time. Taking place at West Park on Saturday 13 September from noon-5pm, it promises a vibrant, family-friendly day filled with live entertainment, community stalls, and a powerful show of solidarity for those on the journey of […]
Read more5 August 2025
Wolverhampton 360, Young People’s Substance Misuse Service Wolverhampton 360 is a city-wide substance misuse service for young people. We provide treatment to young people with alcohol or drugs misuse problems, as well as social support to young people or families who are ‘affected others’, meaning they are affected by someone else’s drug misuse. We work […]
Read more28 July 2025
For many people in the UK, alcohol is a pleasant accompaniment to social activities when consumed within safe limits. However, when used to excess it is also an addictive drug and a major cause of ill health and social distress. Alcohol Awareness Week is all about getting the public to think about their drinking habits. […]
Read more20 April 2025
Recovery Near You (RNY) held an Easter event at Connaught road for both staff and service users to have fun and make new connections. The event was a chance for the people we support and staff to play games and do arts and crafts, as well as providing an opportunity for service users to talk […]
Read more30 January 2025
Recovery Near You (RNY) attended the University of Wolverhampton’s Fresher’s event in the city centre. At University, young people might experiment more with drugs and alcohol, with the pressures of ‘partying’ and the newfound freedom tempting some down the wrong path. We wanted to help students understand more about drugs and alcohol and how they […]
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