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Welcome to Thriving Walker

Thriving Walker is a peer-led community hub based in Walker, Newcastle Upon Tyne, dedicated to supporting individuals facing some of life’s most difficult challenges.

What's on at Thriving Walker

At Thriving Walker we offer a variety of services and groups such as addiction support groups, drop in sessions and more.

Visit the link below to find out more about what we offer.

What's On

What people say about us

  • "Thriving Walker has, in all honesty, kept me alive. They have really helped with my mental health and supported me throughout my battle with alcohol misuse. The staff are really welcoming and friendly and there is no judgement."
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    "I accessed peer group support with my problematic drinking, SMART recovery, smoking cessation and wellbeing. I would be lost without Thriving Walker."
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    "In fact I have progressed so well that I am now running my own peer led support group. Thriving Walker has supported me to cage my inner devil!"

    G. D. - Service User

  • "Thriving Walker is an excellent local service I refer patients to on a regular basis."

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    "They are so supportive and helpful on many different levels from emotional to financial."

     

    "They provide such a wide range of help for local community."

    Jola Bartos - Social Prescribing Link Worker

  • "When I first met T. (Thriving Walker trustee) I was at the lowest point in my life, close to doing something terrible. I can honestly say she has helped me turn my life around with her support, guidance and friendship."
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    "Thank you darling, you are a star and I will never forget what you have done for me."

    D. B. - Service User

  • "I regularly refer patients to Thriving Walker and have always received excellent feedback."
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    "The team are welcoming, supportive and an integral part of the local community, providing a wide range of valuable services."
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    "I particularly value the Monday drop-in, which offers practical support with PIP forms, advice and guidance."

    Lauren Woods - Social Prescribing Link Worker

  • "Thriving Walker has literally helped me transform my life."
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    "I went from being at crisis point and at my lowest ebb to understanding the benefits of mental wellbeing and building my confidence back up to enable me to apply for and achieve my dream job."

    K. - Service User

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