Recovery Month 2026
1 September - 30 September
Challenging stigma. Inspiring hope. Celebrating recovery.
An open event hosted by Narcotics Anonymous, followed by an open NA meeting.
Open to all (addicts, family, friends, allies and local community).
Come along and help us care for the Secret Garden (the garden behind Millfield House, Jesmond Dene), learn how gardening can support your wellbeing, and take part in some fun nature-based activities. No previous experience is needed and tools/PPE will be provided — the only essential requirement is a willingness to work hard as part of a team!
Annual Recovery Shield 7-a-side tournament celebrating Recovery Month. Fully FA-accredited league. Open to all 16+.
The harm reduction service delivers a range of open access and confidential support for drug and alcohol users. You can access support such as needle and syringe exchange, nursing support, blood-borne virus testing, and access to naloxone. You will also get lots of advice or information, and the staff will work with other services to support your needs.
Come along and help us care for the Secret Garden (the garden behind Millfield House, Jesmond Dene), learn how gardening can support your wellbeing, and take part in some fun nature-based activities. No previous experience is needed and tools/PPE will be provided — the only essential requirement is a willingness to work hard as part of a team!
A Newcastle Support into Volunteering project celebration. Take some time to chat, connect, and enjoy a hot drink with others in the community alongside some nature-based wellbeing activities. Everyone is welcome! Whether you'd like to get involved in gardening, meet new people, or simply enjoy a cuppa and a conversation, we'd love to see you there. No previous experience needed and tools/PPE will be provided.
Come get involved in: exploring Gibside, a wellbeing walk, low ropes, den building and a play park for the youngsters along with many more games and activities, soundbath, exploring the beautiful green spaces Gibside has to offer, and mindfulness sessions.
On the 4th Sunday of every month, we meet at 4pm for our Recovery Service, which will include worship, communion, and time in small groups.
Join us for an evening of recognition and celebration as we honour individuals, teams and organisations whose dedication, leadership and outstanding service continue to make a meaningful difference within our communities. An awards evening celebrating compassion, courage and positive change. The Revival Recovery Community Awards recognise those who go beyond their day-to-day roles to address the issues that truly matter, demonstrating commitment, kindness and resilience in support of lasting community impact.