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Everyone Deserves a Second Chance. Recovery programme. Abstinence Peer driven Self-help. Our 12 month programme is highly structured in a safe and enabling environment Progression is a staged process Deal with issues Learn new skills Live and work free from substance dependency.
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Everyone Deserves a Second Chance Wendy Dawson
Recovery programme • Abstinence • Peer driven • Self-help Wendy Dawson
Wendy Dawson Our 12 month programme is highly structured in a safe and enabling environment Progression is a staged process Deal with issues Learn new skills Live and work free from substance dependency
A typical day in a resident’s life at the Ley Community 6:30am Wake up 6:45am Second call; residents are up showered and tidy their room 7:30am Residents meet in lounge for morning jobs to be allocated 8:00amBreakfast 9:00am ‘On The Log’ – Morning Meeting to review how everyone is feeling and coping and to talk about their expectations for the day ahead 9:30am ‘On Structure’: residents work in their departments for example, kitchens, grounds, housekeeping, admin etc 11:00am Education seminar or specialist group session for example; parenting skills, relapse prevention, cross addiction 12:00 Lunch 1:00pm Intensive Therapy groups, CBT, psychosocial intervention: residents have the opportunity to talk about how they feel, to confront each other in a safe and controlled environment and deal with past and current issues. 3:30pm Time to reflect after therapy groups with a peer(s) and various team building and trust exercises may be structured in 5:00pmDinner 5:30pm Free time to relax, write up daily diaries, write letters home, and talk to peers 6:30pm Evening activities: a range of therapeutic activities (often light hearted trust games) and/or outdoor games depending on weather. 9:00pm Supper 10:00am Bed space: Residents share a room as part of health and safety and are not allowed to break bed space, other than go to the toilet. Wendy Dawson
Added value – Relapse prevention Resettlement & Moving On Education, voluntary work Complementary therapy Aftercare 5 Wendy Dawson
Best Practice Outcomes –Social Return on Investment • Abstinence • Full-time employment • Independent living • Balanced health and well-being • NO LONGER IN TREATMENT Wendy Dawson
Wendy Dawson We have delivered our recovery model for the past 41 years We have an extensive recovery community in Oxfordshire and beyond. We Save lives and restore families We break the cycle of addiction, offending, homelessness and welfare dependency
Wendy Dawson Recovery is a reality through our residential programme