Group support in Gwent

SMART Recovery is a mutual aid group that aims to empower people with practical skills, tools and support so that they may manage their addictive behaviour and lead satisfying and meaningful lives. For more information about SMART Recovery, please click here.

Our SMART Recovery groups, facilitated by Gwent Drug and Alcohol Family Service, takes place on:

Wednesdays 1 – 3pm (114 Lower Dock Street, Newport, NP20 2AF)

Wednesdays 5.30 – 7pm – every other week (online via TEAMS)

Thursdays 2 – 4pm (Penmaen House, NP12 2DY)

If you would like to attend, please call Gwent Dug and Alcohol Family Service on 0333 320 2751 or speak to a member of staff.

Our service user involvement groups provide the opportunity for people with lived and living experience of substance use, to be part of a group that helps shape, improve, and hold services to account, and well as supporting the facilitation of many different provisions.

Our service user involvement group, the Youth Ambassador Service (YAS), facilitated by the Gwent N-Gage service, take place on:

Tuesdays – once a month 4 – 6pm (114 Lower Dock Street, Newport, NP20 2AF)

If you would like to attend, please call Gwent N-Gage on 0333 320 2751 or speak to a member of staff.

Our Grwp Cynefin are bespoke, young persons activity sessions that occur during the school holidays.

For more information, please call Gwent Dug and Alcohol Family Service on 0333 320 2751 or speak to a member of staff.