We are taking part in Oxfam's Second-Hand September campaign to highlight how the fabulous second-hand items donated and sold in our charity shop directly funds addiction treatment, providing people with a second chance at life. Read more
On Tuesday 29th August, we celebrated the Grand Re-Opening of our newly refurbished Charity Shop in Stevenage. The Grand Re-Opening of the new family orientated shop, took place at The Glebe, Chells following exciting renovation and expansion works. Read more
Small charities that provide huge support of local communities in Hertfordshire are being celebrated as part of Small Charity Week 19 – 23 June. Read more
We are thrilled to have been shortlisted for the High Sheriff Award, which recognises voluntary organisations in Hertfordshire that address mental health issues. Read more
It's Volunteers Week and we are taking the opportunity to put our brilliant volunteers under the spotlight. Read more
We've got big plans. Find out more about what we are planning over the coming months. Read more
To mark Mental Health Awareness Week and it's focus on anxiety, we are encouraging everyone to wear green on Thursday 18th May. Read more
Oliver Dowden MP, Deputy Prime Minister, paid a significant visit to our Watford Hub today. Read more
At 3pm this Sunday, 23rd April, 2023 a UK-wide test of an emergency alert is due to take place on EVERY MOBILE PHONE in the country. Read more
From Friday 31st March we will no longer be running the Herts Hub, our dedicated online counselling platform for clients. Read more
We were delighted to join a select group of Hertfordshire charities to receive the High Sheriff of Hertfordshire award at a glittering ceremony last night. Read more
This year for Eating Disorders Awareness Week we looked at eating disorders in men. Read on to find out more on the associated stigma and how The Living Room can help. Read more
The Living Room takes part in the 2022 St Albans Sleep Out to raise awareness about homelessness and its causes Read more
We all know that the simple solution is to reduce intake and increase energy. However, just like any other habit or addictive behaviour, it is difficult for some people to simply reverse the behaviour. It is critical to provide psychological and emotional interventions in order to investigate the underlying causes of obesity. Read more
We were delighted officially open our new home in Watford on Tuesday 27th September 2022. Watford's elected mayor, Peter Taylor, performed the opening ceremony which was attended by many of our community partners in the town. Read more
Take a look at our newly refurbished group room. Read more
This year marks The Living Room’s 22nd anniversary. We celebrate our continuous commitment by opening a hub in Watford. Read more
The Retail Recovery event recently showcased a community-led fashion show and a marketplace displaying top brands at great prizes; while fundraising for our cause to continue helping people break the cycle of addiction. Read this article to find out how the event went. Read more
June 6-12 is Carers Week and we are raising awareness about the crucial role of carers across the UK and the challenges faced. We also describe how we support family and carers who are looking after loved ones living with addiction. Read more
June 1-7 is Volunteers' Week. We celebrate the importance of volunteers in different sectors and communities, and say 'thank you' to all the volunteers who have helped and continue to help at The Living Room. Read more
Twenty-one years ago, The Mental Health Foundation started Mental Health Awareness week. This year's topic is loneliness. This article looks further into loneliness and how it impacts people, especially those living with addiction. Read more
The Living Room Hertfordshire has opened its doors to the public this year for the first time since 2019 Read more
Are you concerned that someone you know might have an eating disorder? Disordered eating often can be hard to spot. Here is some helpful information to help you get up to speed on the condition, and what to look out for. Read more
Twelve Months of Recovery is our campaign in which we focus and breakdown the importance and significance of each step from the 'twelve steps of recovery' each month. Read more