What you need to know about alcohol, drugs, medication, and your mental health during hot weather Hot weather can feel welcome, but it brings real risks, particularly for people who use alcohol or drugs, take prescribed medication, or live with mental health...
The UK is currently experiencing a heatwave, and high temperatures can affect everyone, but especially people who are in recovery or managing their health. Here is what you need to know to keep yourself safe over the coming days. Drink plenty of water When it is hot,...
Honestly…where has the time gone? In what feels like the blink of an eye, I’ve now been at Wirral Ways for a year and a half, and it’s already been such a journey. When I look back at the last 18 months, one of the things I’m most proud of is seeing how much the work...
On 18 November, we welcomed friends from Coolmine Recovery in Dublin, Victory Outreach in Liverpool and Liverpool Homeless Football Club for a brilliant day of football, connection and community on the Wirral. Coolmine even flew over in the morning and headed back...
A woman who spent eight years homeless — including living in her car and in hostels — has represented England at the Wroclaw Cup, part of the internationally recognised Homeless World Cup, held in Poland this summer. Chantelle, from Merseyside, had never owned a...
Not all journeys to recovery start at a service hub—and that’s where our Outreach Team steps in. Working at the heart of the community, they take support directly to people who might otherwise struggle to access it. Whether someone is living in a hostel, sleeping...