Doncaster service shares best practice Posted on 4th November 2016 Staff and volunteers from Doncaster’s drug and alcohol service have been showcasing what they do to other services from across the region at an...
Naloxone saves first life in Doncaster service Posted on 27th October 2016 The life of a Doncaster drug user has been saved – thanks to the quick thinking action Aspire Nurse Andrea Little who administered intramuscular...
Doncaster service gives SMART advice Posted on 4th October 2016 Doncaster people who are recovering from drug or alcohol problems are now getting self-help advice and support through meetings with people who have successfully...
Doncaster people addicted to painkiller medication urged to seek help Posted on 20th September 2016 People who are addicted to over-the-counter or prescription-only medicines are being urged to seek help in recognition of the second annual Opioid Painkiller Addiction...
Aspire flies the recovery flag at national event Posted on 14th September 2016 A 30-strong group of Doncaster people travelled to the north-west to fly the flag for the borough at Europe’s largest public celebration of recovery...
New Beginnings open day to celebrate recovery Posted on 13th September 2016 A Doncaster specialist detoxification and day programme which helps people beat their drug and alcohol addictions is holding an open day to celebrate recovery...
Doncaster mums-to-be urged to stay away from alcohol Posted on 7th September 2016 If you’re pregnant – don’t drink any alcohol. That’s the message to Doncaster mums-to-be from Aspire Drug and Alcohol Service in a bid to...
Big hearted competitors raise £130 for charity Posted on 2nd September 2016 Big hearted competitors from Scunthorpe, Doncaster and Rotherham have helped to raise £130 after taking part in the third annual Recovery Games in Doncaster. ...
Hostel staff trained to reduce risk of overdose among homeless Posted on 23rd August 2016 A group of people who provide tenancy support for homeless people in Doncaster have been trained to administer lifesaving treatment to people experiencing an...
Aspire celebrates opening of its Stainforth Hub Posted on 15th August 2016 Doncaster’s Drug and Alcohol Service has launched its latest hub in Stainforth in a bid to reach out to local communities. The Stainforth Hub...
Fun-packed Recovery Games set to hit Doncaster Posted on 12th August 2016 Around 400 competitors are set to take part in the third annual Recovery Games in Hatfield on Friday 26 August. The event at Hatfield...
Aspire set to launch Stainforth Hub Posted on 2nd August 2016 Doncaster’s Drug and Alcohol Service is set to launch its Stainforth Hub on Monday 15 August. Following the successful launch of community hubs in...