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Lord Risby of Haverill

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Nicholas Henshall,
Dean of Chelmsford

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Sir Bob Russell

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Simon Hall MBE

Lorna Rolfe

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Will Quince MP

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Robert Halfon MP

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Wellness and Recovery Co-ordinator

Being part of the Wellness and Recovery Service in Chatham, you will be responsible for supporting clients moving into recovery support. In addition, you will be responsible for supporting volunteers and peer mentors, ensuring they undertake all necessary training and are regularly supervised.
Recovery Worker (Substance Misuse), 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.
Medway Wellness Groups

Open Road Medway supports adults who are affected by substance and / or alcohol misuse. We offer a wide range of individual and effective recovery solutions.
Bank Workers

We are looking for Bank Workers who have experience in Substance Misuse to support our services in Essex.

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What we do

Open Road is an established Drug and Alcohol Recovery support charity in Essex and Medway. Open Road provides a variety of services to support individuals on their journey to recovery from drug and alcohol addiction.
Colchester Centre

Open Road's Colchester site is our longest established treatment centre, conveniently located in the town centre. We offer open access for anyone who would like advice, information, support, assessment and access to more formal treatment.
Open Road's Steve scoops national award for social change

Open Road's Criminal Justice & Welfare Area Manager Steve Wood has won the Outstanding Contribution Award at the Social Change Awards 2020.
Coronavirus - Services Update

An update to services provided by Open Road in response to the Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Young People's Services

We offer a young people's Drug & Alcohol services from age 10 - 18 and beyond (25) for those in looked after care across Medway. Within Essex, we work with our partners EYPDAS as part of the Childrens Society.
Chelmsford Centre

Open Road's Chelmsford centre is located in Mansard House, on New London Road. Our Open Access service provides the opportunity for support, advice and information on a daily basis. We can do Personalised Assessments on the same day, which will signpost the service user to effective interventions and treatments.
Make a referral

If you are a professional working with a client who requires support around their drug or alcohol usage, then make the referral here.
Open Road headlines welfare services at Latitude

Open Road returned to provide welfare services at Latitude in 2019. Read the article to find out how we got on.
Need help now

Reach out to Open Road and start your journey to recovery today.
New funding for Women Only Workshops

Open Road has received funding for its Women Only Workshops from the Essex Community Foundation to supply welfare packs to our engaging members.