What is the MMA Group?

The MMA group is run together with coaches from Sheffield Shoot Fighters and run at the MBC Gym.  These sessions will provide some basic coaching and fitness/wellbeing support alongside knowledge of Mixed Martial Arts and self defence. All equipment is provided although you will need suitable clothing to work out (ideally a t-shirt and shorts).

We wish to promote inclusion and the opportunity for individuals to connect, so all are welcome to attend regardless of age or ability - just the willingness to be part of a team, have fun and support each other as equal peers.

When is the MMA Group?

Our MMA group is held every Wednesday evening from 4:30 until 6pm.

Is the MMA Group right for me?

Are you able to manage your substance use and control periods of abstinence from alcohol and illicit substances?

Are you looking for opportunities to spend your time positively and improve your health and wellbeing?

Would you benefit from engaging with positive from peers with a shared goal?

Do you enjoy being part of a positive and supportive team?

Do you want to learn self defence techniques safely within a positive and supportive environment?

If yes, then the MMA Group may be right for you.

How do I access the MMA Group?

Talk to you worker at the Sheffield Treatment and Recovery Team and they can arrange for you to start attending.

What is the Recovery Walk group?

Once weekly walks around the local parks of Sheffield. Positive use of time, exercise and connection can be greatly beneficial to individuals in recovery. Our walks are fun and friendly, and we walk at the place of the slowest walker.

The walks are a supportive activity to promote inclusion and connection between peers in recovery. The added bonus is fresh air, great company and an improvement in health and wellbeing.

When are the Recovery Walks?

Our Recovery Walks are every Tuesday from 11:30am until approximately 2:30pm

Are the Recovery Walks right for me?

Are you able to manage your substance use and control periods of abstinence from alcohol and illicit substances?

Are you looking for opportunities to spend your time positively and improve your health and wellbeing?

Would you benefit from engaging with positive from peers with a shared goal?

Do you enjoy regular exercise and talking to others?

If yes, then the Recovery Walks may be right for you.

How do I access the Recovery Walks?

Talk to you worker at the Sheffield Treatment and Recovery Team and they can arrange for you to start attending.

What is the Gym group?

Structured Gym sessions at Structure Fitness Gym. 10 weekly sessions delivered by personal trainers. We work as a group completing Strong Man/Woman sessions. Although we work as a group, each individual works to their own ability.

We are a supportive group, offering encouragement in a safe and none judgemental environment. Anyone is welcome regardless of their level of strength or fitness. The aim is on improving health and wellbeing and feeling good in ourselves.

Upon completion of the 10 Structured sessions, you will be provided with a free 3 month Gym pass to access Structure Fitness Free of charge in your own time.

When are the Gym Sessions?

Our Gym sessions are held every Wednesday from 12pm until 1pm

Are the Gym sessions for me?

Are you able to manage your substance use and control periods of abstinence from alcohol and illicit substances?

Are you looking for opportunities to spend your time positively and improve your health and wellbeing?

Would you benefit from engaging with positive from peers with a shared goal?

Do you enjoy regular exercise and encouraging others?

If yes, then the Gym sessions may be right for you.

How do I access the Gym Sessions?

Talk to you worker at the Sheffield Treatment and Recovery Team and they can arrange for you to start attending.

What is the Rite Trax Music group?

Rite Trax offer free sessions to learn to DJ, play the guitar and write songs. They hold monthly “dry nights” at their club – Plot 22 – where you will have the opportunity to play DJ sets at these events to showcase your skills.

They are a supportive group offering encouragement in a safe and none judgemental environment. Anyone is welcome regardless of their musical ability or knowledge. The aim is to learn something new, enjoy a different experience, improve health and wellbeing and feel good in ourselves.

When are the Rite Trax Music Sessions?

The sessions are held every Friday from 11am until 1pm

Are the Rite Trax Music sessions right for me?

Are you able to manage your substance use and control periods of abstinence from alcohol and illicit substances?

Are you looking for opportunities to spend your time positively, learn new skills, be creative and improve your wellbeing?

Would you benefit from engaging with positive from peers with a shared goal?

If yes, then the Rite Trax Recovery sessions may be right for you.

How do I access the Right Trax Music Sessions?

You are able to attend the Rite Trax Music sessions every Friday. Just come to 44 Sidney Street using the Matilda Street entrance between 11am and 1pm.

What is the Art and Craft group?

We hold a weekly Arts and Craft group within our recovery Hub.

Individuals undertake different Art and Craft projects each week Some weeks we work on a theme as a group and others, we create something as individuals. All materials are provided.

We have worked on projects making art work that showcases recovery to help raise awareness and challenge stigma as well creating costumes for the Sheffield Carnival.

We are a supportive group offering encouragement in a safe and none judgemental environment. Anyone is welcome regardless of their artistic ability. The aim is to learn something new, enjoy a different experience  and improving health and wellbeing and feeling good in ourselves.

When are the Arts and Craft Sessions?

The sessions are held every Thursday from 11:30am until 2pm

Are the Arts and Craft sessions right for me?

Are you able to manage your substance use and control periods of abstinence from alcohol and illicit substances?

Are you looking for opportunities to spend your time positively, learn new skills, be creative and improve your wellbeing?

Would you benefit from engaging with positive from peers with a shared goal?

If yes, then the sessions may be right for you.

How do I access the Arts and Craft Sessions?

You are able to attend the Arts and Craft sessions every Thursday. Just come to 44 Sidney Street using the Matilda Street entrance between 11:30am and 2pm.

What is the fishing group?

Weekly fly-fishing sessions held on Ladybower reservoir run by the Accessibility fishing team. Those attending the group catch a bus to the Ladybower reservoir in the peak district where they meet with experienced instructors and are taught the basics of fly fishing. Those attending will also go out on a boat under supervision from the accessibility team to fish at different locations across the reservoir.

Those luck enough to catch a fish on the day can take it home for tea if they wish and the team are happy to offer cooking instructions!

We are a supportive group offering encouragement in a safe and none judgemental environment. Anyone is welcome regardless of their fishing experience. The aim is to learn a new skill, get out in the countryside and improving health and wellbeing and feeling good in ourselves.

When is the fishing group?

The sessions run every Monday from 9:30-4:30pm.

Is the fishing group right for me?

Are you able to manage your substance use and control periods of abstinence from alcohol and illicit substances?

Are you looking for opportunities to spend your time positively, learn new skills, and get outdoors to improve your wellbeing?

Would you benefit from engaging with positive from peers to learn a new skill?

If yes, then the sessions may be right for you.