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High Level’s holistic approach to The trust’s approach is multifaceted,
offering an array of services tailored to meet
the diverse needs of its clients. From
addiction recovery one-on-one counselling sessions to group
therapy, High Level provides a personalised
path to recovery.

The trust also offers holistic therapies aimed
at promoting relaxation and improving sleep,
which are crucial for mental health during the
recovery process. These therapies, coupled
with meditation sessions, help individuals find
inner peace and balance, which are essential
in overcoming addictive behaviours. Reuniting parents with their children,
helping families find positive paths forward,
One of the most powerful aspects of High and relieving social isolation are just some
Level is its emphasis on community. The trust of the profound outcomes of the support
hosts various group sessions where provided by High Level. “When we help one
individuals can connect, share their person recover, we’re not just changing one
experiences, and support one another. “The life - we’re healing families, we’re
strength of our community lies in its ability to strengthening communities,” Jones
bring people together. Here, no one is alone in passionately explains.
their journey,” says Jones.
The benefits of High Level’s services extend
These sessions not only foster personal to society at large. Supporting individuals in
development but also help to alleviate the becoming addiction-free reduces crime rates,
isolation that often accompanies addiction. lessens the burden on healthcare services,
and alleviates pressures on emergency
For those who cannot access the physical services and the police force.
space, High Level extends its support
remotely, ensuring that help is available to It’s a win-win for everyone involved, a fact
everyone, regardless of their circumstances. that Callum Jones is keen to highlight: “Every
Since 2002 High Level has stood as a beacon of hope, offering a person we support to overcome addiction is a
support system for those grappling with addiction and helping people in The impact of High Level’s work resonates far step towards a safer, healthier, and more

their recovery. Here’s how they use a holistic approach for success… beyond the individuals who walk through its connected society.”
doors. The ripple effect of recovery touches
families, friends, and the wider community. High Level’s mission is clear: to empower
Its unique space, often referred to by its members as a “second home,” is not just a place of refuge individuals to take control of their lives,
but a community where recovery, empowerment, and holistic wellbeing are at the forefront.
make positive choices, and break free from
the chains of addiction. Through its holistic
High Level (Northern) Trust is more than just a safe space; it’s a lifeline for those navigating approach, the trust not only helps people
the often treacherous waters of recovery from addiction, be it drugs, alcohol, gambling, or recover but also equips them with the skills
even shopping.
and strategies needed to build a meaningful,
addiction-free life.
Stopping is when it starts

As High Level continues to grow and evolve,
The trust’s philosophy is rooted in the understanding that recovery doesn’t end with detox. its impact on Rochdale and beyond is
Instead, it’s an ongoing journey that requires a strong support system and the right tools to undeniable. “At High Level, we believe in the
prevent relapse.
potential of every individual to overcome
their challenges and thrive,” says Jones. “Our
As CEO Callum Jones puts it, “Recovery is not just about abstaining from substances; it’s about role is to provide the support, the tools, and
reclaiming your life, rediscovering your purpose, and building a future where addiction no longer the community that makes this possible.”
holds the reins.”
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