Our Corporate publications include the Annual Review and the Occasional Papers Series, launched in 2018. The Open Road newsletter, 'on the road', is published quarterly. You can view our publications here. Printed copies are available by contacting Open Road on 01206 369782. Read more
Everybody knows Somebody who needs support. Open Road are on hand to support people with drug and alcohol issues in Essex and Medway Read more
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The Tenancy Support Worker (specialising in Substance Misuse) will take a specialist lead on supporting individuals with substance misuse issues into independent accommodation ensuring a smooth transition and help sustain their tenancy with support for a further 6 months. Covering the areas of Braintree, Chelmsford, Epping, Maldon and Rochford, it is imperative that the successful candidate have a UK Driving Licence and access to a car. Read more
How we use your information - EDAP (Essex Drug and Alcohol Partnership) data processing notice for the drug and alcohol treatment service in Essex. Read more
We have now introduced ‘Essential Travel Information’ cards that can be presented to the Police or any other authority should our clients be stopped on their journeys. Read more
An alert and guidance for safer drug use in response to the Coronavirus outbreak Read more
A guide to safer to drug use in response to the Coronavirus Read more
An update to services provided by Open Road in response to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Read more
The role of the MCTC Counsellor is to provide therapy sessions to service personnel who have drug and alcohol problems and those who have associated mental health problems. Read more
We are always on the look out for SOS Bus Volunteers. To gain more understanding of what it is like being an SOS Bus Volunteer, read Lillies's insight here. If you are inspired by what Lillie has to say, follow the link to sign up as an SOS Bus Volunteer. Read more
We are always on the look out for SOS Bus Volunteers. To gain more understanding of what it is like being an SOS Bus Volunteer, read Ann's insight here. If you are inspired by what Ann has to say, follow the link to sign up as an SOS Bus Volunteer. Read more
We are always on the look out for SOS Bus Volunteers. To gain more understanding of what it is like being an SOS Bus Volunteer, read Liam's insight here. If you are inspired by what Liam has to say, follow the link to sign up as an SOS Bus Volunteer. Read more
Find out about the Appropriate Adult role from Open Road Volunteer Martyn Stringer. Open Road are always on the look out for enthusiastic and dedicated volunteers like Martyn. If you have been inspired by Martyn's story and want to start volunteering, then get in contact or apply through our website. Read more
Read about Appropriate Adult volunteer Denise and her experience in the role. Open Road are always on the look out for enthusiastic and dedicated volunteers like Denise. If you are interested and inspired by Denise get in contact with us and visit our website for more. Read more
Find out about the Appropriate Adult role from Open Road Volunteer Mike Hector. Open Road are always on the look out for enthusiastic and dedicated volunteers like Mike. If you have been inspired by Mike's story and want to start volunteering, then get in contact or apply through our website. Read more
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Becoming a volunteer with Open Road offers an exciting opportunity to get involved in a dynamic charitable organisation which is pioneering new approaches in the field of substance misuse recovery and wellbeing. Read more
Meet the team behind Open Road's Medway Wellbeing and Recovery service. The helpful, professional and knowledgeable team are on hand to support people in their recovery when rebuilding their lives. Read more
We are looking to train and provide Drinkaware Crew venues in Colchester and Chelmsford to improve our ability to look after guests on a night out, and to identify and support people who may be vulnerable due to drinking too much. Working with a partner, you will mingle with guests to encourage a positive atmosphere, and help guests in practical ways. You will work with security, management and bar staff to escalate issues if required, and will compete an activity log at the end of the shift. Read more
Recovery is an ongoing process that will continue long after the end of your structured treatment programme. By establishing positive recovery routines you can continue to implement the skills you learnt from structured treatment. Read more
We recognise that recovery does not happen in isolation which is why we work together to make a tailored plan to suit you individually on your recovery journey. Read more
Open Road's Medway Wellbeing and Recovery Service assist clients in accessing education, training and employment as a key element of recovery and re-integration back into the community. Find out more about our education, training and employment service in Medway. Read more
Help raise funds for Open Road by recycling your ink cartridges via the Recycle4Charity Programme. Open Road receives £1 for every cartridge recycled. Read more
Download Open Road's charity single here. Keep Moving (Feat. Lorraine Gray) is out now and available for download. Every penny raised goes towards the services that Open Road provides to our local communities. Read more
The Essex Appropriate Adult Service operates at Essex Police custody suites in police stations across Essex, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Read more