Road to Recovery
This page is aimed at adults in recovery or aiming for recovery and are making changes to their alcohol use. Here you can find useful resources and services. Remember that if you download a resource, or save a weblink you can add these to your Toolkit.
Resources
SMART Recovery Toolbox
The SMART Recovery Toolbox provides a variety of methods, worksheets, and exercises to help you self-manage your addiction recovery and your life. This collection of sensible tools is based on developing cognitive thinking skills to support you through addiction recovery.
Back to topWith You – Your Alcohol Toolkit
The Alcohol Toolkit provided by With You will help you learn more about your drinking and improve your relationship with alcohol.
Back to topWith You – Over 50s alcohol health check
This over 50s alcohol health check will help you find out how alcohol impacts your health. It will give you a simple overview of your risk and get tailored advice for staying healthy as you get older.
Back to topWith You – Worried about someone else
With You have provided some resources and support if you’re worried about someone else’s drinking or drug use inlcuding.
- How to talk to someone about their drinking or drug use
- Setting healthy boundaries
- How to support someone who has stopped drinking
- What to do if someone you know relapses
- How to look after yourself
- Self harm: advice for parents
- How to have better conversations
Services
Likewise
Likewise is the alcohol and drug service for adults (18+) across Sheffield. They support people choose not to use alcohol and drugs and reduce risk taking behaviour through prevention, intervention, and support.
Back to topAlcoholics Anonymous
Alcoholics Anonymous is a 12 step fellowship of people who share their experience, strength and hope with each other so that they may solve their common issues and help others to recover from alcoholism. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop drinking. There are no dues or fees for AA membership; they are self-supporting through our own contributions.
Back to topDrinkline
Drinkline is the national alcohol helpline. If you’re worried about your own or someone else’s drinking, you can call this free confidential helpline on 0300 123 1110.
Drinkline offers the following services:
- Information and self-help materials
- Help to callers worried about their own drinking
- Support to the family and friends of people who are drinking
- Signposting and where to find help
Drinkline doesn’t provide individual medical advice, formal counselling or treatment.
Back to topPhoenix Futures
Phoenix Futures is a national charity that provides services for people with drug and alcohol problems. They offer services within community, prison and residential settings throughout the UK. They also provide various volunteering opportunities.
Back to topProject 6
Project 6 is a local charity which delivers services for individuals with drug and alcohol addictions and complex needs. They work across Yorkshire and deliver a number of services within Sheffield that you can view here.
Back to topUK SMART Recovery
UK SMART Recovery is a charity that provides help with addictions. Their groups are run by trained facilitators who use cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) and motivational tools and techniques to help people who are struggling with addictive behaviours.
Back to topWe Are With You
We Are With You are a national charity providing free and confidential support to people experiencing issues with drugs or alcohol. Their primary purpose is to support people to make lasting changes in their lives.
Their website includes:
- Advice on ways to cut down on alcohol and drugs
- Online tools to help you manage your mental health
- Advice on visiting a drug/alcohol service or a needle exchange
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