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The Forward Trust’s CEO reflects on drug recovery wing research report

Any successful recovery wing needs to have a clear strategy for who moves on and off the wing, what treatment and support is provided during their stay, and what procedures are in place to ensure the progress made is built upon on transfer and release.

London Reunion 2017

On the 9th September former clients gathered at our London Reunion to celebrate their recovery.

Forward presented with £11,323 gift

At a presentation ceremony at Wandsworth Town Hall on 1st August, The Forward Trust was presented with a donation of £11,323.

Forward responds to new Drug Strategy

On 14th July 2017 the Home Secretary, the Rt Hon. Amber Rudd, set out the details of the Government’s new plans for addressing substance misuse in a new Drug Strategy.

Garden Party at Ganton Hall raises over £16,000

A Yorkshire summer garden party held at Ganton Hall, near Scarborough, has raised £16,000 for The Bridges in Hull. More than 100 guests from across the county attended the event, which was held to raise funds for The Bridges in Hull, a residential treatment centre run by The Forward Trust.

Apprentice scheme wins national award

The Forward Trust wins HR excellence award in recognition of its Apprenticeship Scheme for people in recovery from addiction.

The Forward Trust awarded new contract to deliver community drug and alcohol services in East Kent

The Forward Trust is thrilled to announce it has won a new contract to deliver community substance misuse services in East Kent, in partnership with charities Nacro and ReThink. The service will provide comprehensive substance misuse services for anyone in East Kent and will include clinical and psychological support; mental health advice; and assistance with employment, housing, education and benefits.

Forward launches new service in Hull

The Forward Trust (Formerly known as RAPt) and DISC have today (Friday 24 March 2017) launched a new partnership to offer services for people in Hull who are in recovery from addiction.

Forward Responds to Prison and Courts Bill

On 23 February 2017 the Justice Secretary, the Rt Hon. Elizabeth Truss, set out the details of the Government’s plans for prison reforms in the new Prisons and Courts Bill.

Quiz Night raises more than £15,000

A quiz night held at Barmbyfield Barns in Pocklington has raised more than £15,000 for The Bridges drug and alcohol rehabilitation centre in Hull.