RESET Treatment and Recovery Support Service

What's on

See what groups we run throughout the week and how you can join in.

  • Mon

Monday

Time
Activity
10:30

The budget cooking course runs over 4 weeks and looks at building skills and knowledge on how to prepare low-cost, nutritious meals with limited equipment.

The group is held at the Alma and is by referral only. Sign up at your induction or speak to your keyworker.

10:30

This is a 4-week group designed to share information and support individuals working towards a detox and/or residential rehab treatment to address their addiction.

The group is held at the Alma and is by referral only. Sign up at your induction or speak to your keyworker.

11:30

An unstructured group that offers support to any fathers who use our service. It is a safe space to seek support, discuss substance use challenges and relationships between father and child.

This group is held online via Teams and is by referral only. Please speak to your keyworker for more information.

13:00

An introductory group that looks at identifying your personal goals in recovery. Topics include the cycle of change, recovery capital and planning your next steps.

This group is held at the Alma and is a drop-in group available to all our service users. Please speak to your recovery support worker for more information.

13:00

An information session for new clients and an introduction to groups. Learn more about the groups and activities we have on offer and sign up for any groups you are interested in.

This group is held at the Alma but can also be delivered via telephone if needed. This is a drop-in group available to all service users - speak to your keyworker for more information.

15:30

This group aims to support people who have been abstinent from drug and alcohol use for 30+ days (not including prescribed medications). Topics include relapse prevention, maintaining abstinence and building recovery capital in the community.

This group is held at the Alma and is by referral only. Sign up at your induction or speak to your keyworker for more information.

Tuesday

Time
Activity
10:00

This space provides rapid access prescribing aimed at individuals who are new to accessing treatment or previously closed from the service. This space is not for individuals looking to restart their prescription. We provide quick access to Opioid Substitution Therapy (OST) support, carry out quick blood tests to detect Blood-Borne Viruses and issue naloxone when needed.

This group is held at our Johnson Street site and is a drop-in group that operates on a first come first served basis.

10:00

This induction is for individuals who have been granted an ATR (alcohol treatment requirement) or DRR (drug rehabilitation requirement) and are required to attend and engage in the group until the end of their order. Once you have completed the induction session, you can attend the ongoing group.

This group is held at the Alma and is by referral only. Sign up at your induction or speak to your keyworker.

11:00

An information session for new clients and an introduction to groups. Learn more about the groups and activities we have on offer and sign up for any groups you are interested in.

This group is held at the Alma but can also be delivered via telephone if needed. This is a drop-in group available to all service users - speak to your keyworker for more information.

11:00

This group is for individuals who have been granted an ATR (alcohol treatment requirement) or DRR (drug rehabilitation requirement) and are required to attend and engage in this group until the end of their order. These sessions are designed to support you to reduce and stop offending and work on progressive and sustainable change. You must complete the induction session first.

This group is held at the Alma and is by referral only. Sign up at your induction or speak to your keyworker.

12:00

Acupuncture sessions run on a drop-in basis three days a week at RESET Recovery. It is a relaxation session using auricular (ear) acupuncture, known to aid with mental wellbeing and ease cravings in recovery.

This group is held at the Alma and is a drop-in group available to all service users. Women only on Friday.

12:30

This group aims to support people with lower level (non-dependent) alcohol use, allowing you to reflect on the potential harms of using alcohol and look at the steps you can take to prevent challenges with alcohol becoming more serious.

This group is held at the Alma and is by referral only. Sign up at your induction or speak to your keyworker.

13:00

A structured programme aimed at people who have started to make changes and are looking to support their recovery journey. It is often the next step following the Change group, but this depends on your own recovery journey. Topics include stress reduction and communication.

This group is held online via Teams and is by referral only. Sign up at your induction or speak to your keyworker for more information.

14:30

Self-Management & Recovery Training uses Cognitive Behavioural Techniques (CBT) & Rational Emotive Behavioural Techniques (REBT) to help work on behaviours you want to change though setting realistic and measurable personal goals.

This group is held at the Alma and is a drop-in group available to all our service users.

18:30

Local fellowships use the Alma to host 12 step mutual aid meetings. This group is managed externally to RESET but is available to people who use our service.

This is a drop-in group held at the Alma available to all our service users.

Wednesday

Time
Activity
12:00

The ETE (education, training and employment) drop in gives people who use our service an opportunity to meet with our ETE worker for support and advice on the many education, training and employment opportunities available in Tower Hamlets.

This group is held at the Alma and is a drop-in group available to all our service users.

13:00

This group is a practical and experiential session which introduces formal and informal mindfulness techniques to help support you develop your own daily practice. Regular mindfulness practice has been proven to help with stress reduction so can help manage cravings and support relapse prevention. 

This group is held at the Alma and is by referral only. Sign up at your induction or speak to your keyworker.

13:00

Wellbeing Wednesday is a monthly event that is focused on improving different aspects of wellbeing to support your recovery. A different topic is covered each month, and the sessions include interactive workshops, guest speakers, one-off classes, presentations and much more. Previous topics have included sleep, nutrition and spirituality.

This group is held at the Alma on the first Wednesday of every month and is a drop-in group available to all our service users.

14:00

This group is designed to provide a therapeutic space for individuals to share, reflect and express feelings, thoughts and emotions in a listening and non-judgmental environment. There is no structure to this group; it is based on the present group members and what everyone feels.

This group is held at the Alma and is by referral only. Sign up at your induction or speak to your keyworker.

14:00

These gentle exercise sessions are available to any RESET Recovery clients interested in improving their health and fitness, at all levels and abilities. Adjustments can be made to accommodate health concerns and injuries.

This session is held at Better One Gym, Whitechapel Sports Centre and is by referral only. Sign up at your induction or speak to your keyworker.

14:00

This group is designed to support people who are looking to reduce or stop their cannabis use and would like guidance in a safe space to do so. Topics include coping with cravings and planning ahead.

This group is held at the Alma and is by referral only. Sign up at your induction or speak to your RRSS keyworker.

14:30

This space is for service users to share their thoughts on the service we offer and help us to develop what we offer with this in mind. It's also a chance to find out more about ways to get involved, e.g as a service user representative or a peer mentor.

This group is held at the Alma on the last Wednesday of every month and is a drop-in group available to all our service users.

15:00

A structured programme aimed at people who have started to make changes and are looking to support their recovery journey. It is often the next step following the Change group, but this depends on your own recovery journey. Topics include stress reduction and communication.

This group is held at the Alma and is by referral only. Sign up at your induction or speak to your keyworker for more information.

15:15

The art group is an 8-session course designed to support people via meaningful therapeutic expression through art and creativity. It offers a different way to understand what recovery means and process ongoing challenges.

This group is held at the Alma and is by referral only. Sign up at your induction or speak to your keyworker.

18:00

This group is designed to support people who are approaching the end of their journey with RESET and would benefit from some guidance in this transition. Sessions include sleep hygiene, mindfulness and relapse prevention.

This group is held at the Alma and is by referral only. Sign up at your induction or speak to your keyworker.

18:00

Local fellowships use the Alma to host 12 step mutual aid meetings. This group is managed externally to RESET but is available to people who use our service.

This is a drop-in group held at the Alma available to all our service users.

Thursday

Time
Activity
10:00

This space provides rapid access prescribing aimed at individuals who are new to accessing treatment or previously closed from the service. This space is not for individuals looking to restart their prescription. We provide quick access to Opioid Substitution Therapy (OST) support, carry out quick blood tests to detect Blood-Borne Viruses and issue naloxone when needed.

This group is held at our Johnson Street site and is a drop-in group that operates on a first come first served basis.

11:00

An introductory group that looks at identifying your personal goals in recovery. Topics include the cycle of change, recovery capital and planning your next steps.

This group is held at the Alma and is a drop-in group available to all our service users. Please speak to your recovery support worker for more information.

11:00

An information session for new clients and an introduction to groups. Learn more about the groups and activities we have on offer and sign up for any groups you are interested in.

This group is held at the Alma but can also be delivered via telephone if needed. This is a drop-in group available to all service users - speak to your keyworker for more information.

11:00

This group is a taster session into the fellowship & 12 step programmes. Various literature and readings are discussed and experiences of strength and hope shared. The only requirement for membership is the desire to stop using substances. 

This group is held at the Alma and is by referral only. Sign up at your induction or speak to your keyworker.

12:00

Acupuncture sessions run on a drop-in basis three days a week at RESET Recovery. It is a relaxation session using auricular (ear) acupuncture, known to aid with mental wellbeing and ease cravings in recovery.

This group is held at the Alma and is a drop-in group available to all service users. Women only on Friday.

13:00

Self-Management & Recovery Training uses Cognitive Behavioural Techniques (CBT) & Rational Emotive Behavioural Techniques (REBT) to help work on behaviours you want to change though setting realistic and measurable personal goals.

This group is held at the Alma and is a drop-in group available to all our service users.

13:00

This is a 6-week group that explores ways to manage cravings and high-risk situations, how to move towards your values & what recovery resources are available to you. 

This group is held at the Alma and is by referral only. Sign up at your induction or speak to your keyworker.

14:00

The Somali group is facilitated by our Somali speaking worker and is open to any clients whose first language is Somali. The group incorporates components of SMART Recovery. SMART (Self-Management & Recovery Training) uses Cognitive Behavioural Techniques (CBT) & Rational Emotive Behavioural Techniques (REBT) to help work on behaviours you want to change.

This group is held at the Alma and is by referral only. Sign up at your induction or speak to your keyworker.

Friday

Time
Activity
10:00

During this time, the service is only accessible to female service users. It is a safe space for women to access support and advice from professionals and peers. This women’s group is an 8-week non-structured process group. We also offer a women’s only acupuncture session at this time.

This group is held at the Alma and is by referral only. Sign up at your induction or speak to your RRSS keyworker.

10:30

This is a structured group for first-time mothers and mothers of children aged 5 and under. Sessions look at parental substance use, managing stress and relationships.

This group is held online via Teams and is by referral only. Speak to your keyworker for more information.

11:30

Acupuncture sessions run on a drop-in basis three days a week at RESET Recovery. It is a relaxation session using auricular (ear) acupuncture, known to aid with mental wellbeing and ease cravings in recovery.

This group is held at the Alma and is a drop-in group. Please note that this session is for women only. 

12:30

 A culturally diverse space for people who identify as black and minority ethnic to explore and discuss themes such as stigma attached to addiction, shame, impact of addiction on families, self-care, spirituality and understanding behavioural impact of substances on your loved ones.

This group is held at the Alma and is by referral only. Speak to your keyworker for more information.

13:00

An information session for new clients and an introduction to groups. Learn more about the groups and activities we have on offer and sign up for any groups you are interested in.

This group is held at the Alma but can also be delivered via telephone if needed. This is a drop-in group available to all service users - speak to your keyworker for more information.

13:30

An introductory group that looks at identifying your personal goals in recovery. Topics include the cycle of change, recovery capital and planning your next steps.

This group is held online via Teams. This is a drop-in group available to all our service users, please speak to your recovery support worker for more information.

15:00

This group aims to support people who have been abstinent from drug and alcohol use for 30+ days (not including prescribed medications). Topics include relapse prevention, maintaining abstinence and building recovery capital in the community.

This group is held at the Alma and is by referral only. Sign up at your induction or speak to your keyworker for more information.

19:00

Local fellowships use the Alma to host 12 step mutual aid meetings. This group is managed externally to RESET but is available to people who use our service.

This is a drop-in group held at the Alma available to all our service users.

Saturday

Time
Activity
11:00

Build on Belief run a weekend support and activity service. This is managed externally to RESET but are available to people who use our service.

This is a drop-in group available to all our service users.

Sunday

Time
Activity
11:00

Build on Belief run a weekend support and activity service. This is managed externally to RESET but are available to people who use our service.

This is a drop-in group available to all our service users.

11:30

Local fellowships use the Alma to host 12 step mutual aid meetings. This group is managed externally to RESET but is available to people who use our service.

This is a drop-in group held at the Alma available to all our service users.