Monthly Archives: September 2011

UK Recovery Walk – Cardiff, September 2011

This year’s UK Recovery Walk brought together 1500 people to celebrate people in recovery. The main roads of Cardiff City Centre were temporarily closed off as we made our way through. The walk was led by a Samba group. There was dancing and singing and whistles and whooping,  a happy and hopeful event. The Mayor…

UK Recovery Summit 2011 Cardiff

Friday 9th September saw the 2011 UK Recovery Federation summit which brought together providers, supporters and people in recovery from all over the UK. It was held at the All Nations Conference Centre, Cardiff. I arrived on Thursday afternoon and met with UKRF Directors Alistair Sinclair and AnneMarie Ward who organised the conference as well…