The 7th UK Recovery Walk in Durham celebrates individuals in recovery from addiction and acknowledges treatment and recovery service providers. The walk advocates for policy change to address discrimination and improve access to social justice and addiction services. It also aims to challenge stigma through public and professional education by delivering messages of hope that illustrate the diversity of recovery solutions. The event is organized by a planning group and host committee and includes cultural events and fundraising to support the advocacy work of the UK Recovery Walk Charity.

1. UK Recovery Walk Charity
Charity Number SC043961
The 7th UK Recovery
Walk (Durham)

2. The 7th UK Recovery Walk (Durham)
• Celebrate the
achievements of
individuals in recovery,
and acknowledges the
work of prevention,
treatment, and recovery
service providers.
• This walk is in its 7th Year
and this year it’s your
chance to deliver.
• Policy advocacy
movement
• Discrimination, social
justice and service
access.
• Public and professional
education movement,
Challenging stigma
• By delivering messages
of hope to the cultures of
addiction within our
systems and treatment.

3. Show via the walks and The UK
Recovery Walk Charity
1) There is viable and varied recovery solutions for alcohol and
other drug problems.
2) We are examples of real people who illustrate the diversity
of those recovery solutions.
3) We can challenge any public attempt to dehumanise,
objectify and demonise those with alcohol and other drug
problems.
4) Advocate for variety, availability, and quality of
local/regional treatment and recovery support services.
5) Advocate for barriers to recovery, including the promotion
of laws and social policies that reduce alcohol and other
drug problems and support recovery for those suffering
from alcohol and other drug problems.

5. UK Recovery Walk
Planning Group
(GMUKRWPG)
UKRW Host
committee
Civic
Reception
Festivals
& Events
Volunteers'
General Fundraising
Conference
Cultural
Component
Academia
Branding
&Key
messages
Corporate
Fundraising
Host
agreement
UKRW
Charity