Turning Point Inspiring Recovery
We are a @TurningPointUK Service for Adults aged 25+
Here to provide free and confidential support to anyone dealing with alcohol or drug issues in Wakefield
Did You Know?
If someone you love is struggling with substance use, support is available for you too.
Families and carers are often the first to notice when things start to change, yet they can be left feeling overwhelmed, isolated, and unsure where to turn. That's why our Inspiring Families service is here to help.
We provide a safe, confidential space where you can talk openly, gain understanding, access practical support, and connect with people who truly understand what you're going through.
You don't have to face it alone. Your wellbeing matters too.
π Get in touch today to find out how Inspiring Families can support you and your loved ones.
https://www.turning-point.co.uk/services/wakefield-inspiring-futures
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24/06/2026
πΉ Refreshing, flavour-packed and completely alcohol-free! βοΈ
These summer mocktails prove you don't need alcohol to enjoy a delicious drink in the sunshine. Whether you're hosting a BBQ, relaxing in the garden, or looking for a refreshing alternative, there's something for everyone.
π Fruity favourites
π Zesty classics
πΏ Fresh and cooling flavours
β¨ 100% alcohol-free
Which one would you try first?
Comment with a βοΈ if you like the sound of these alcohol-free mocktailsππΉ
If you are thinking about your relationship with Alcohol and would like free advice and support, please get in touch.
π0300 123 1912
π»https://www.turning-point.co.uk/services/wakefield-inspiring-recovery
Hot weather, alcohol and drugs can be a risky combination.βοΈ
When temperatures rise, your body has to work harder to stay cool.
Some substances can make that even more difficult, increasing the risk of dehydration, heat exhaustion and heatstroke.
Watch the reel for tips on how to stay safe!
If you do need help, please contact us:
Over 25's - https://www.turning-point.co.uk/services/wakefield-inspiring-futures
Under 25's - https://www.turning-point.co.uk/services/wakefield-inspiring-futures
23/06/2026
Important Update:
Due to the Amber Weather Alert in place for this Thursday, we have made the decision to postpone the walk to ensure the safety of our staff and everyone planning to attend.
We will share a new date as soon as it has been confirmed.
Thank you for your understanding, and please stay safe.
Important Update:
Due to the Amber Weather Alert in place for this Thursday, we have made the decision to postpone the walk to ensure the safety of our staff and everyone planning to attend.
We will share a new date as soon as it has been confirmed.
Thank you for your understanding, and please stay safe
πΆββοΈπ Join Us for Our Recovery Walk to Sandal Castle ππΆββοΈ
Come together with us to celebrate strength, hope, and the journey of recovery.
Our Recovery Walk is an opportunity to connect with others, raise awareness, and show support for individuals and families affected by substance use.
Whether you're in recovery, supporting a loved one, or simply want to stand alongside your community, everyone is welcome. Together, we can promote positivity, understanding, and the power of recovery.
π 25th June 2026
π Meet at the Socialicious Hub, make our way to Sandal Castle and back to the hub
π 1:00 PM
Let's walk together, show our support, and celebrate recovery.
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22/06/2026
Important Update:
Due to the Amber Weather Alert in place for this Thursday, we have made the decision to postpone the walk to ensure the safety of our staff and everyone planning to attend.
We will share a new date as soon as it has been confirmed.
Thank you for your understanding, and please stay safe
πΆββοΈπ Join Us for Our Recovery Walk to Sandal Castle ππΆββοΈ
Come together with us to celebrate strength, hope, and the journey of recovery.
Our Recovery Walk is an opportunity to connect with others, raise awareness, and show support for individuals and families affected by substance use.
Whether you're in recovery, supporting a loved one, or simply want to stand alongside your community, everyone is welcome. Together, we can promote positivity, understanding, and the power of recovery.
π 25th June 2026
π Meet at the Socialicious Hub, make our way to Sandal Castle and back to the hub
π 1:00 PM
Let's walk together, show our support, and celebrate recovery.
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19/06/2026
You might have seen our stories last night, but here are a few snapshots from an incredible day at the Recovery Football League!
Team Inspiring Recovery finished 3rd overall in the tournament β a fantastic achievement! π
There were some brilliant goals, outstanding saves, and amazing team spirit on show. What makes this achievement even more impressive is that most of the team had never played together before!
A special shoutout to one of the people we support from our Aftercare Team, who took home the Star Player Award β
What a day and we can't wait for the next round of matches in September!
If you are interested in joining team Inspiring Recovery then pop in to Socialicious to find out more!
17/06/2026
Ahead of the England game tonight - enjoy it, support it, celebrate it⦠but look after yourself and your mates too.
πΊ Pace your drinking β cut back where you can
π§ Mix in water between drinks
π» Try low or no-alcohol options
π§ Stay aware so you can actually remember the game
π₯ Keep an eye on your friends and get home safe
Cheer your team. Look after your team. β€οΈ
If you do need support with your alcohol or drug use, get in touch, we are ready when you are:
Over 25's- https://www.turning-point.co.uk/services/wakefield-inspiring-recovery
Unders 25's - https://www.turning-point.co.uk/services/wakefield-inspiring-futures
16/06/2026
Did you know that Turning Point Services in Wakefield offers a free and confidential Needle Exchange service?
If you need new equipment and would like to talk to our trained staff members about this provision, then please use the drop-in services at Wakefield and Castleford, Monday-Thursday 1pm-4pm and Friday 1pm-3:30pm
This is a safe place for you to get access to new, clean equipment and information. No appointment is needed, just walk in.
14/06/2026
Share a supportive message in the comments π
You never know who might be having a tough day and needing a little encouragement. Your words could make a bigger difference than you realise.
It's National Harm Reduction Day!
We all carry the essentials - whatβs in your bag?
Keys β
Wallet β
Phone β
Naloxone β
Naloxone can save a life in an opioid overdose, and carrying it is a simple way to look out for yourself and others.
If you donβt have naloxone yet, youβre not alone - weβre here to help. Join one of our free opioid awareness & naloxone training sessions
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Last Wednesday of every month
π Socialicious Hub
ποΈ Book via our Eventbrite page, link in bio
No judgement. Just support. π
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Radcliffe House, 10 The Bull Ring
Wakefield
WF11HA
Opening Hours
| Monday | 9:30am - 4:30pm |
| Tuesday | 9:30am - 4:30pm |
| Wednesday | 9:30am - 4:30pm |
| Thursday | 9:30am - 4:30pm |
| Friday | 9:30am - 4pm |