Noreen Oliver
It is with deep sadness and heavy hearts that we share the news of the passing of our beloved Founder & Managing Director, Noreen Oliver MBE, Hon.DLit, who passed away on December 16, 2023, at the age of 63. Noreen was a passionate advocate for drug and alcohol policy reform, dedicating 25 years of her life to the relentless pursuit of positive change within the drug and alcohol community.
A book of condolence will be in reception at BAC for anyone who wishes to sign it from Thursday 21st December and further details of Noreen’s funeral will be posted in due course.
If you could please respect Tony’s need for privacy at the current time and if you wish to send him a message please send it directly to BAC who will pass this on.
Rest in peace Noreen.
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Since 1998, The BAC O’Connor Centre, in Staffordshire, has provided drug and alcohol rehabilitation for hundreds of people. From humble beginnings to an impressive portfolio of services across Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent; we pride ourselves in providing excellent, person-centred care for all our service users. Whether that’s inpatient detoxification, residential rehabilitation, semi-independent recovery housing, recovery services in the community or a combination of all of these; we’re here for you.
We employ a multi-skilled team to ensure that every aspect of your journey into recovery is covered during your stay with us. A number of our staff have personal experience of substance misuse addiction themselves and we are proud to employ a diverse team which showcases just what is possible upon completion of our programme.
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