September is National Recovery Month.
A chance to find out more about the support on offer around Derbyshire if you, or someone you know, is in recovery from substance use.
Derbyshire Addictions Advice Service offers local support.
Growing Recovery Derbyshire is a place to find up to date information on drug and alcohol treatment services, recovery opportunities, mental health support and other useful services throughout Derbyshire.
Lower My Drinking is an evidence based app to help you lower the amount you drink. You can download the app from our Orcha website.
During Recovery Month recovery projects in Derbyshire will be hosting their own events, find out what's on each week.
Wednesday 11 September 2024
Stand To Get Moving Event from 3pm to 7pm
Based at the Wallis Barracks in Chesterfield. Take part in circuit, chair-based exercises and yoga. There will be light refreshments included.
Email admin@daas.uk.com for more information.
Saturday 14 September 2024
Honey Hope Farm Community Juicing Day from 10am to 5pm
Taking place at Bullpit Lane, Duffield, DE56 4FQ.
For more information contact Bridget, email hello@honeyhopefarm.org
Sunday 15 September 2024
Zink – RISE curry and board games from 6pm to 9pm
Taking place at Zink HQ, Clough Street, Buxton SK17 6LJ
Zink will be celebrating recovery week with a night of nostalgic games and a home cooked curry.
Join them for the type of board games you played in the 80s and 90s to a background of golden hits from those years, on vinyl of course!
This is a free even and a vegan curry option will be available. To find out more email paul@zink.org.uk
Saturday 21 September 2024
The Hope Festival from 1pm to 9pm
Join Elastic FM & Rhubarb Farm at Pleasely Colliery Museum.
Here from people about their experiences of recovery, find out about support on offer plus enjoy live music.
Find out more from The Hope Festival or get free tickets via Eventbrite.
Saturday 21 September 2024
Global Adventure Night Hike from 7.30pm to 10.30pm
Meet at Hooks Car Park, S32 1BR for hot drinks and biscuits, followed by a moderate walk. You are welcome to attend in groups.
Email info@global-adventure.org for more information.
Wednesday 25 September 2024
Derventio CT Growing Lives geocaching event from 10am to 2pm
Meet at 10am at Growing Lives The Orchard Works, 1 Grenville Drive, Ilkeston, ED7 8HT.
There is free on-street parking. No equipment needed, just bring shoes you can walk in.
Email info@derventiohousing.com for more information.
Saturday 28 September 2024
Kelsey Family holistic activites from 1pm to 8pm
Offering a full day of holistic wellbeing activities, including animal assisted therapy, yoga and meditation, barefoot walking and more. Plus music and BBQ, all refreshments included.
Contact Steph email kffcic@gmail.com for more information.
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