RODA aim to meet the needs of families and friends whose lives are affected by a loved ones' substance misuse.

Please click here for a brief timeline of RODA from our humble beginnings in 1994 through to the present day

Telephone: 0114 231 4443

Fax: 0114 231 5653

Website: http://www.roda.org.uk

Email: support_family@btconnect.com

RODA run many various groups and also offer various training/information opportunities, details of which are below:

Support Groups for 2010

Held every Friday morning between 1000 and 1200-1300, alternate Friday mornings between 1000 and 1200-1300, and alternate Wednesday evenings between 1845 and 2100, all held at the Quaker Meeting House (unless otherwise stated on the below PDF file)

Alcohol Carers Group

Held alternate Tuesday between 1900 and 2100 at Sheffield Alcohol Advisory Service (646 Abbeydale Road).

NOD (Not Only Dads) - men only group

Held on various Mondays throughout the year between 1900 and 2100 in the City Centre. 

Grandparents Group

Held every second month on a Saturday between 945 and 1300

Space2 (bereavement) Group - NEW

RODA aim to provide a free, safe, non-judgmental space where family members can come along and talk freely about their loved one(s).  They can share their grief with people who will understand how they are feeling.

Restarting from August 2010, to be held on the first Wednesday of each month between 1830 and 2030

A full breakdown of group dates for 2010 are available here:

Full details of Support Groups for 2010 (PDF file)

Training and Information Opportunities

RODA are scheduled to run a number of training and information days throughout 2010. 

All are held at the Quaker Meeting House, City Centre (click for location map)

 Full details of Training Sessions for 2010 (PDF file)

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Page last updated on 23rd July 2010 at 1525 BST