Believe in People: Addiction, Recovery & Stigma
Society & Culture
#01 - Lindsey: Addiction, Recovery, Safeguarding & Stigma
2022-03-11
Matt talks to Lindsey about addiction, recovery, safeguarding, stigma and harm minimisation.
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ReNew is a free and confidential drug and alcohol service for adults, families, carers and affected others in Hull.
ReNew offers:
- Expert advice and information on drugs, alcohol, homelessness, prison and how to improve your health and wellbeing.
- A multi-disciplinary approach to care; our team includes experienced health and care staff, nurses and doctors.
- A whole family approach – working holistically with all members of the family to achieve and promote recovery.
- Therapeutic group and 1:1 interventions.
- A community and inpatient detoxification provision.
- Access to residential rehabilitation environments.
- A comprehensive harm reduction offer - reducing drug related deaths and harm via blood borne virus screening and issuing emergency lifesaving overdose reversal medication (Naloxone).
- Education, training and employment services – with direct links to all local education providers and an in-house community training provision.
- Multiple connecting communities offers, including – an outreach provision, a rough sleepers’ provision, criminal justice provision and a provision exclusively for women.
- Multiple peer led support provisions, including; Alcohol Anonymous, Narcotics Anonymous, Gamblers Anonymous and a daily breakfast club which is free and open to everyone.
ReNew are happy to talk to you face-to-face, online, over the telephone, or whatever way suits you.
If you're worried about something, please contact ReNew via telephone for support between 09:00 - 17:00, Monday to Friday, on 01482 620 013.
For support out of hours please call the freephone on 0800 6 126 126.
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