Alternatives Community-Based Recovery

We are a charity based in West Dunbartonshire supporting people in recovery. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram

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They say good things come in 3's and our wonderful Clydebank staff have scored a hat trick this week, celebrating a wedding, a 50th and a 60th!
Our congratulations go out to the newly-wed Mr. & Mrs. Fisher, and we wish Gav & Glynis a very happy birthday from all @AlternativesWD

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With the colder weather on the way, OKFP wanted to do something extra to help out people & families who may be struggling financially, so they will be serving FREE HOMEMADE SOUP daily 12-4pm Monday through Friday at their Chatty Cafe.

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Following the death of Her Majesty The Queen and with the state funeral being announced as a bank holiday, we have taken the decision to close our community offices on on Monday 19th September. We will Re-open on Tuesday, September 20th.

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Are you currently looking for employment? Pop in to the Working4U Jobs Fair in Clydebank Town Hall on Wednesday 28th! Scan the QR Code at the bottom of the image for more information!

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The SDF living experience group is moving premises from Dalmuir to Dumbarton as of 21st September and becoming the West Dunbartonshire Engagement group. The group will now be held weekly within Food4thought at 14a Artizan Centre, in Dumbarton High Street.

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The group will commence on September 13th and run weekly

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We're very pleased to welcome back Jacque and her Art Therapy group! Please register your interest in the group with a member of staff. See you there! :) #westdunbartonshire #glasgow #clydebank #dumbarton #dalmuir #alexandria #bonhill #recovery #addiction #addictionrecovery

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Are you an individual with current living experience of substance use/being involved in treatment services? Pop along to the Dalmuir Engagement group, who meet every Wednesday at the Dalmuir Community Center on Duntocher road. #addiction #recovery #addictionrecovery #Glasgow

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Today is international overdose awareness day, and in solidarity with the people who have lost loved ones to drug deaths, we’d like to share some resources in hopes to #stopthedeaths .

more available on our fb
#OverdoseAwareness #recovery #addiction #addictionrecovery #overdose

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Are you an individual with current living experience of substance use/being involved in treatment services? Pop along to the Dalmuir Engagement group, who meet on a regular basis and offer their experiences and opinions on a wide range of topics relevant to their circumstances.

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A few days ago, we unveiled our Recovery in Nature programme and today we're very pleased to be able to show you what the team & participants got up to in Week 1. Looks like everyone had great fun soaking up the sun and relaxing in nature. Stay tuned for more! #recovery #nature

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Over the last few weeks our participants have been busy planning Summer outings and activities to connect with the great outdoors and to relax in a safe place.
Look out for photos from our Recovery in Nature activities! We welcome your suggestions for other activities! #recovery

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Today, the National Health Service was founded on 5 July 1948. This year also marks the 74th year of social care services.
#NHSGGC #NHSSCOT74

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First Day of our summer programme is here! So excited!!! 🌞
A wee message to say that Ashley will be up in the Clydebank hub room today if anyone wants to come and pick up a lunch. 🤩

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We’re very pleased to show off our first ever weekly bulletin! From now on, every week we’ll be posting a schedule of important events hosted by ourselves and some of our friends at our Social Enterprises, starting today!

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Need something to do with the family during the summer? Join ISARO at Center 81 every Tuesday through Thursday 11am - 1pm!

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Join our friends at up at Knowetop this Wednesday for their first Woman's Group! Call or Email Claire to book your place (contact below)

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Our two beautiful St. Ayles skiffs arriving with the Clydebank Sea Cadets earlier today…

Happy Days [top skiff] built in Dumbarton at the Denny Tank and the other [still to be named skiff] at the @ScotMaritime in Irvine.

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⏰🎉Two weeks today until our community gathering in @Centre81_CHA in Clydebank, all are welcome.
We look forward to some lunch, conversation, recipe and poetry sharing and meeting people for the first time, in-person, for a very long time. We can’t wait !