When taking on any journey, the first steps are often the hardest. And when you are trying to fight an addiction to alcohol or drugs, the first 30 days of sobriety are usually the most challenging. You have made a…
“The Recovery Lodge saved my life. If it wasn’t for them, I wouldn’t be here”, the words of recovering alcoholic Julian. With the help of friends and family, Julian (59) from Wimbledon, Southwest London was checked in to the Recovery…
Hello, my name is Craig and I am an addict. I am thirty-three years old and my sobriety date is the 18th May 2019, which makes me four years clean and sober! When I first started drinking it was a good…
Bank holidays can be a challenging time for addiction recovery There are normally 8 bank holidays each year in the UK. In 2023, due to King Charles III’s coronation, there will be 9 bank holidays. Bank holidays are often a…
The cost of therapy vs a cost of a funeral The Recovery Lodge saved my life. If it wasn’t for them, I wouldn’t be here the words of recovering alcoholic Julian. It’s a bleak statement but it does hit home!…