Recovery Steps Cumbria – Carlisle

Recovery Steps Cumbria is run in partnership with The Well Communities, a local organisation where support is provided by staff and volunteers who have lived experience of drug and alcohol use.  

We know that everyone is different so you’ll be allocated a member of the team who will work with you to develop your individual recovery plan. Services available include:  

• Health and Wellbeing Services including clinical services​  
• IPS Employability specialists who can help people in treatment prepare for, secure and maintain employment as part of their treatment and recovery. 
• Support to find and secure suitable housing ​and prevent homelessness  
• Access to work and skills opportunities through MoreTime, our social enterprise ​ 
• Specialist support for vulnerable children, young people and families  

As well as providing services to people who use drugs or alcohol, Recovery Steps Cumbria also offers support to their friends, carers and family members.

• People who are 18 years old or over
• People who live in Cumbria

People can refer themselves to Recovery Steps Cumbria, or they can be referred to by someone else such as a friend, family member, carer or professional.  

Everyone referred to the service will speak directly with an experienced staff member to identify the best way of supporting you. 

You can use our online referral form to refer yourself or someone else.