Our main aim is to keep people safe at festivals by reducing the harms caused by alcohol and other drugs.
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Drug & Alcohol Recovery Service In Essex & Medway
Self Referral
Open Road now offers an online self referral option. Simply fill out the form and someone will get back to you within two working days to complete an initial assessment.


Open Road Volunteer, Dennis Barnett is an MBE!
We are delighted that SOS Bus Volunteer, Dennis has been honoured in the Queen’s 2022 New Year’s Honour List with an MBE for his services to vulnerable people in Essex.
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Open Road’s Criminal Justice & Welfare Area Manager Steve Wood has won the Outstanding Contribution Award at the Social Change Awards 2020.

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Vacancies
IPS Employment Specialist
Working as a team, the IPS Employment Specialists will deliver supported employment to people in community treatment for substance misuse, who may be affected by other health conditions or disabilities, using the Individual Placement and Support approach (IPS).
Recovery Co-ordinator (Vacancy 2)
The Recovery Co-ordinator will ensure that individuals receive the appropriate interventions that meet their individual needs. You will be responsible for the assessment and management of a caseload as well as the delivery of both structured and semi structured interventions in both one to one and group sessions.
Recovery Worker, Harlow
The Recovery Worker will be part of the Integrated Recovery Service Team. Working with clients, the Recovery Worker will initiate recovery, utilising clients’ individual recovery capital, and support reintegration and sustained long term recovery from substance misuse.
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- Open Road is excited to be at the @EssexChambers Festival of Business at Hylands House, Chelmsford tomorrow. If you… https://t.co/1VZdVWNHZN