Looking for something new to read? 📰 The next issue of Coming Together Magazine will be released soon! Articles to look forward to: - Doherty’s triumphant triathlon - Reading through recovery - Music is medicine - What would you say to alcohol? - And much more! Subscribe! 👇 https://bit.ly/4bIuste

Waythrough Payment Officer, Dominic Lister, Ben Nevis and aimed to fundraise for our charity. Dominic tackled the 4,413-foot peak on Sunday 2 August during a visit to the Scottish Highlands. 💚 If you would like to support Dominic's challenge, you can donate here. ⬇️ https://bit.ly/3UfO9m8

"Today the new Prime Minister Andy Burham committed to ending rough sleeping in our country. He explicitly recognised the role of the government in helping people to 'live well, building a more preventative state, investing in people's success rather than paying for failure'." 🧵 1/4

It's great to see our services getting involved in Pride celebrations! Pride month is over but we continue to celebrate Pride and raise awareness for the LGBTQ+ community. 🫶🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ Huge thanks to Likewise for sharing these photos and connecting with Pride festival goers at Kelham Pride. 💚 #Pride #LGBTQ+

With the launch of #TheWayAhead – our new 10 year strategy, we shared our new goal: to save a million lives and enhance a million lives. 💜

Trigger warning: Suicide.❗ #AlcoholAwarenessWeek comes to an end & we have one more powerful letter to share 💌 Working on your relationship with alcohol doesn’t last for just the week of a campaign, it’s an ongoing journey. Learn more about our support. ⬇️ https://bit.ly/48RSUHz #AAW26 #AlcoholAndMe

Exploring your relationship with #alcohol can bring up some uncomfortable feelings, and that’s okay. You’re not alone and support is available to help you take one step at a time. Find out what support is available. ⬇️ https://bit.ly/48RSUHz #AAW26 #AlcoholAndMe #AlcoholAwarenessWeek

#Alcohol is heavily glamourised which can make it hard to know when our own relationship with it has gone sour. We asked people to write a letter to alcohol. Ready to make some healthy changes? Head to the DrinkCoach website. ⬇️ https://bit.ly/4eZz5jr #AAW26 #AlcoholAndMe#AlcoholAwarenessWeek

The system isn't working for everyone who needs it. Fragmentation of mental health and substance use support is not inevitable. Our communities deserve more. Today, we launch The Way Ahead, our new ten-year strategy. Our goal is to save a million lives and enhance a million more.

”I have a fresh start in life. No more aggro, no more strife. I wish you well, I’ll say goodbye. Go and make someone else cry.” ✉️ Find support near you on our website. ⬇️ https://www.waythrough.org.uk/how-we-can-support-you/i-need-support-for-myself/ #AAW26 #AlcoholAndMe#AlcoholAwarenessWeek

Trigger warning: Suicide.❗ This honest letter talks about the destructive influence alcohol can have when used as a coping mechanism for other challenges, like mental health issues and trauma. 💭

Your relationship with #alcohol doesn’t have to stay the way it is. You can make healthy changes that suit you. Why not start by having a conversation with alcohol? Find out more about our support. ⬇️ https://bit.ly/48RSUHz #AAW26 #AlcoholAndMe#AlcoholAwarenessWeek

“The fear will not stop her anymore. Goodbye Booze.” – take a couple of minutes out of your day to listen to this powerful letter to alcohol from someone supported by our County Durham Drug and Alcohol Recovery Services. #AAW26 #AlcoholAndMe#AlcoholAwarenessWeek

For #AlcoholAwarenessWeek we asked people we support to write a letter to #alcohol – an idea led by our HAGA service. This week, take some time to consider your relationship with alcohol. Find out more about our support on our website website. ⬇️ https://bit.ly/48RSUHz #AAW26 #AlcoholAndMe

#AlcoholAwarenessWeek is right around the corner. 🗓️ Next week, we're spreading awareness by encouraging people to consider their relationship with alcohol through the theme #AlcoholAndMe and spotlighting support available if you’d like to make healthy changes. Follow along next week! ➡️

Let's celebrate #EmployabilityDay2026! 🥳 We're sharing feedback from people we have supported through our employment and training programmes at Waythrough. Learn more about the support available on our website. ⬇️ https://bit.ly/43TTsth #EmpDay26 #WeGetBritainWorking

As we come to the end of Volunteers Week, we'd like to round up by sharing messages of thanks for our volunteers from across our organisation. 🩷 #VolunteersWeek #VolunteersWeek 2026

We're continuing the Volunteers Week celebrations today by sharing nominations for our Volunteer Awards which took place yesterday! ✨ #VolunteersWeek #VolunteersWeek2026

Today we are hosting our very first Waythrough Volunteer Awards Ceremony and we are proud to share excerpts from some of the nominations. ✨ #VolunteersWeek #VolunteersWeek2026

🏳️‍🌈✨Happy #PrideMonth 2026 from everyone at Waythrough! ✨🏳️‍🌈 We're excited to be celebrating Pride Month! Keep an eye out for updates on our channels. 👀 To find out what support we offer on our website. 👇 https://www.waythrough.org.uk/?s=lgbt%2B #Pride #PrideMonth #PrideMonth2025 #LGBT

This week is Volunteers Week, and all week we will be celebrating and thanking our wonderful volunteers! 🥳 #VolunteersWeek #VolunteersWeek2026

During a heatwave, people who drink alcohol and use drugs are at increased risk of harm. ☀️ If you’re planning on enjoying the sunshine and hot weather but also use substances, follow these simple tips to keep yourself and others safe. 🤝 #Heatwave #HeatwaveUK #HeatWaveTips

Eid Mubarak 🌙 Wishing everyone celebrating Eid-al-Adha a joyful and happy day with family and friends. From all of us at Waythrough. 💚 #EidAlAdha

Has something been missing from your inbox? 📧 We took a break from releasing our Coming Together newsletter, but it’s coming back better than ever! 🥳 Subscribe today and don't miss an update. ⬇️ https://bit.ly/3Hh36hu

Recovery Street Film Festival entries are open now! 📽️ The film festival brings people together through film to challenge stigma and build understanding. 🩵 Learn more about this year's theme, ‘Rewriting the script’ and how to enter. ⬇️ https://bit.ly/3PdanmY #RecoveryStreetFilmFestival #RFSS #RFSS26

On Bank Holiday Monday 25 May, some of our support services may operate under different hours. 📅 If you require immediate support, we've shared some helpful contacts below. 👇 Normal hours will resume for all services on Tuesday 26 May.

A #hepC test is a simple prick of your finger. You’ll get your results in 1-2 weeks. What happens if you get a positive #hepC test? Treatment is a short course of tablets which cures 97% of people. Talk to your local service today: https://bit.ly/3PyPXVx #EuroTestWeek #HepCULater #TestTreatPrevent

If you’ve had a #hepC test, you’re a hero in our eyes. We can’t reach everyone who needs a hep C test on our own, so spread the word. #HepCTestHero Find your local support service: https://bit.ly/3PyPXVx Order a home testing kit: https://bit.ly/3RitoVA #EuroTestWeek #HepCULater #TestTreatPrevent

Volunteers at Manchester Road had a meaningful impact on the service. 💚 During their visit, volunteers supported with painting communal areas, creating a more welcoming, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for residents. Find out more. ⬇️ https://bit.ly/4uREWgT

Huge congratulations to everyone who has completed the London By Foot half-marathon walk for #FundraisingFortnight! 👏 This fundraiser has raised a whopping £1,200 so far, so let's keep raising money for our amazing support services. 💚 Donate on GivenGain. ⬇️ https://bit.ly/4uWzMAx