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Jun 1
As the country celebrates Pride in all its glory, we’re championing many forms of inclusion in this month’s issue.
June DDN Magazine out now!
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May 29
⏰ Early bird rates for the #DDNConference end on Sunday.
Join hundreds of delegates from across treatment, recovery, harm reduction, lived experience and wider health and social care on 9 July in Birmingham.
🎟 Book now and save:
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May 28
George Charlton joins the #DDNConference on 9 July in Birmingham.
A powerful voice on lived experience, harm reduction, engagement and real-world change across the sector.
🎟 Early bird tickets end 1 June
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#naloxone #harmreduction
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May 26
Michelle Heaton joins the #DDNConference on 9 July in Birmingham for a live recording of the Believe in People podcast.
A candid conversation around #addiction, #stigma and sustained #recovery.
🎟 Early bird tickets end 1 June
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May 13
ALT https://www.drinkanddrugsnews.com/the-ddn-conference-2026/ #harmreduction #recovery #birmingham
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May 5
DDN May 2026
This month’s cover story shows how supported accommodation – such as hostels and shared housing – can multiply risks, but also provide many opportunities.
Read this and more in the latest issue of DDN magazine
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Apr 8
The DDN Conference 2026
DATE: Thursday 10th July 2026
VENUE: The National Motorcycle Museum, Birmingham
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Mar 31
Our cover story this month challenges a familiar narrative – that knowledge and willpower are enough to keep people alive. They’re not. Too many drug deaths are happening because people are alone.
April 2026 DDN
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#recovery #harmreduction #drugs #alcohol
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12 Nov 2025
Four years ago Richard Johnson made the case for the cost-effectiveness of the residential sector. Here he explores what’s changed, and the challenges ahead.
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#rehab #drugtreatment #residentialdrugtreatment #recovery
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31 Oct 2025
VIA are looking to recruit Registered Nurses in #cheshire with a passion for working with people who use substances
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#nursejobs #nursing #nursingjobs
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30 Oct 2025
#ketamine bladder syndrome and other physical harms are very real and absolutely deserve attention. But we do need to ask an equally important question: how do we engage people before that point?
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29 Oct 2025
Change Grow Live are looking for a Team Leader for the delivery of services supporting and empowering Adults across #Manchester to overcome issues around substance misuse.
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#manchesterjobs #jobs #recovery
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28 Oct 2025
The Hepatitis C Trust are looking for a dynamic, creative and highly organised individual for their new Innovation and Implementation Manager
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#londonjobs #jobs #hepc #harmreduction
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28 Oct 2025
The future of one of #Scotland’s oldest #rehab charities is secured. Three Jericho Society facilities located in Greenock and Dundee will now be owned by Abbeycare, preserving 30 jobs and ensuring that 40 rehab beds are kept open.
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@Abbeycare
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27 Oct 2025
The Build On Belief online community offers a diverse and balanced range of activities, some serious and some fun, every day of the week including weekends and bank holidays.
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27 Oct 2025
WithYou have an exciting opportunity in their Central Clinical team for a National Safeguarding Manager, to contribute to the development of a fully integrated safeguarding culture.
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#socialwork #recovery #socialcarejobs
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23 Oct 2025
The fifth annual Addiction Awareness Week will this year take place between 23rd – 30th November 2025.
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23 Oct 2025
Based within VIA's West Berkshire Drug and Alcohol Service, this Recovery Practitioner role will support adult service users within the area to achieve their recovery journey goals
See this and more great vacancies at bit.ly/3XPhXCm
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