Look East focuses on The Living Room's success rates

Following on from our success at The Centre for Social Justice awards night, where we picked up the Maxie Richards Addiction Award, The Living Room has featured on BBC Look East. The broadcaster wanted to highlight the success rates we achieve in treating addiction and how they beat national average figures for addiction services.

You can watch the item here; we appear five minutes into the programme...

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