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family support

Date Published: 08/02/2012

DISC’s Salford Family Support Service ...

DISC have a new family support service in Salford, read more about it and how the team has already helped to support and change the lives around of several families including the Davidson family [Read More]

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Date Published: 08/02/2012

Leeds Community Drugs Partnership - LCDP Recovery Review...

Following changes in the government agenda within drug treatment services, the focus is now very much on recovery. Read more about this and how our Community Drugs Partnership in Leeds are developing their peer led groups for service users. [Read More]

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Date Published: 02/02/2012

J2R volunteer takes the lead in Recovery in North Lancashire...

Stuart secures his first full time job in years with the support of DISC's Journey to Recovery drug and alcohol support service in Morecambe. [Read More]

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Recovery

Date Published: 02/02/2012

Supporting Each Other to Recover in Hartlepool...

DISC's Hartlepool drugs project now runs a weekly recovery group at the Peoples Centre in Hartlepool, read more about it [Read More]

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Mark Weeding

Date Published: 25/01/2012

Sharing Good Practice in Serbia...

DISC is committed to working within Europe, read more about how our Chief Executive Mark Weeding and Independent Living Project Leader Dawn Newsome visited Serbia in a bid to highlight the massive issues of homelessness in Belgrade. [Read More]

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Bupa Great Manchester Run

Date Published: 11/01/2012

Wondering what to do in 2012, tired of the same old New Year’s Resolutions? ...

Take Part in the Bupa Great Manchester Run helping to raise money for DISC, 20th May 2012 [Read More]

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Volunteer Paula

Date Published: 05/01/2012

Leeds Volunteer, Paula secures job with DISC...

Congratulations to Leeds Volunteer Paula who starts this new year as an employee at DISC. Paula chose to volunteer with us because she felt it was great that our service users are at the very heart of everything that we do. [Read More]

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Mark Weeding Chief Exec

Date Published: 20/12/2011

2012 New Year, New Start - Mark Weeding to take Charity DISC Chief Executive Role...

Following the retirement of Steve Johnson from DISC (Developing Initiatives Supporting Communities) after 26 years, Mark Weeding will take on the role of Chief Executive of the northern charity DISC. [Read More]

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Date Published: 14/12/2011

2BHeard & GOALS Community Diversity Event...

People are not alike. Everyone is different. DISC chose to celebrate Diversity throughout the month of November by holding a number of Diversity Events. Our GOALS and 2BHeard Disability support services in Durham chose to host a Community Event. [Read More]

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Date Published: 14/12/2011

Young People from DISC’s Steps4Success project help give local hospice a Christmas boost...

Our Young People from Newton Aycliffe's Steps4Success project help raise money for the Butterwick Hospice as part of their course, giving the hospice a much needed boost to it's fundraising this Christmas. [Read More]

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