📣 We’re looking for new trustees who can help us grow and develop the life-changing drug and alcohol support we provide to thousands of people across the UK each year. For more information, click the link to find out more: https://lnkd.in/ev-eAMPE Take a look at the trustee role opportunities we’re recruiting to below: https://lnkd.in/egtPMh29 #JoinTheJourney #TeamVia #CharityTrustee
Via
Non-profit Organizations
Everyone's journey is different. We work with people to transform their lives for the better. Formerly known as WDP.
About us
We are Via: a charity offering free, confidential support to adults and young people with issues around alcohol and drug use. We’re part of a journey, and everyone’s journey is different.
- Website
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https://www.viaorg.uk/
External link for Via
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- London
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1990
- Specialties
- Abstinence-based therapy, Aftercare and reintegration, Alcohol services, Children and families services, Clinical services, Criminal justice services, Detox and rehab, Healthy behaviours, Housing, Psychosocial services, substance misuse, mental health, employment support, stop smoking support, addiction, health and wellbeing, young people services, and dual diagnosis
Locations
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Primary
18 Dartmouth Street
London, SW1H 9BL, GB
Employees at Via
Updates
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📣 Next month on 7 November, join us and our partners at Liverpool John Moores University for an engaging and interactive event! Learn about Via’s history of using long-acting buprenorphine and the impact that long-acting buprenorphine has on the outcomes and experiences of the people that we support. We'd also like to hear from you! As part of the event, we'll be holding a panel with clinicians, people with lived experience and commissioners. So if you have any questions about long-acting buprenorphine, leave a comment. Sign up below: https://lnkd.in/e-wmtBvA #TeamVia #AlcoholAndDrugSupport
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🔔 We're proud to announce that we've been shortlisted for two Investors in People Awards! Learn more about what this means to us below: https://lnkd.in/e86ZmmKx #TeamVia #IIPAwards2024 #EmployeeWellbeing
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🔦 JOB SPOTLIGHT 🔦 Navigation Practitioner, Greenwich £29,124 - £32,946 Deadline: 22 October 2024 For more details, including how to apply, visit: https://lnkd.in/gEykjsWz #JoinTheJourney #TeamViaGreenwich #OutreachCareers
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🔔 On 19 September 2024, our adult drug and alcohol service, R3 in Redbridge hosted its annual Recovery Awards at City Gates Conference Centre in Ilford. The event brought together service users, their loved ones, peer mentors, and Via staff for an inspiring celebration of recovery and achievement. We were also joined by Councillor Mark Santos who opened the ceremony, expressing admiration for the stories of resilience, agency and power shared during the event. Read the full article below: https://lnkd.in/ezmwPGkM #TeamViaRedbridge #RecoveryMonth Redbridge Council
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📣 In partnership with Shannon Trust, we work with people in London Borough of Barking and Dagenham engaged with the criminal justice system and/or drug and alcohol services, who want to improve their literacy and numeracy skills. Genty Miller, CCJ Education Practitioner at Via Subwize says: “We’ve seen that there’s a large cohort of adults and young people in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham who struggle with basic literacy and numeracy for a variety of different reasons [...] The programmes can have a hugely positive impact over a relatively short period of time and can support recovery / rehabilitation by building confidence and creating a pathway to further training or employment.” To find out more, email: [email protected] or [email protected].
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📣 For today’s #JoinTheJourney post, Genevieve Aidoo shares her thoughts on #TeamVia’s benefits while working as a #SmokingCessationAdvisor at Redbridge Quits Smoking (RQS) service. In addition to 30 days leave from day one, we also offer paid day off for your birthday, wedding/civil partnership, moving house and your child’s first day of school. Find out more about our sector-leading benefits here: https://lnkd.in/ejihV5S4 If you’re ready for a new journey, check out our vacancies here: https://lnkd.in/evddCbCX
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As #RecoveryMonth draws to a close, we’re sharing some meaningful feedback from one of the people who use our services, in their own words. If you’re looking for advice or help, we can get you the support you need: https://lnkd.in/ezu76kAt #TeamVia #AlcoholAndDrugSupport
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🔦 JOB SPOTLIGHT 🔦 People Advisor Up to £37,282 Deadline: 6 October 2024 For more details, including how to apply, visit: https://lnkd.in/ez3saHPX #JoinTheJourney #TeamVia #HRJobs #HRCareers
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We've recently completed two GLOVES courses in our Greenwich and Surrey services - with some brilliant feedback! 🥊 GLOVES is a six-week boxing skills programme available at Via services and led by our Reintegration Coordinator, Andreas Kavalierou. It looks at recovery from a completely new perspective and participants can gain new strategies and improve their fitness. Some of the empowering feedback included: “Boxing is a great metaphor for recovery”, tying in with September being #RecoveryMonth. Read some of the comments and watch a short audio testimonial from Maegan, a recent GLOVES graduate, below: https://lnkd.in/exTCFk_4 #TeamViaGreenwich #TeamViaSurrey