A Warm Welcome to
The Providence Projects
Founded in 1996 by Dr Peter Turnbull and Steve Spiegel, The Providence Projects in Bournemouth is widely accepted as a UK-leading rehab provider, offering high quality and affordable addiction treatment. Situated in Bournemouth, on the beautiful South Coast, this really is the perfect place to start your recovery journey.
We really do understand the illness of addiction but know from experience, that with the right help, anyone is able to recover from addiction. Having treated over 10,000 people since opening our doors in 1996, The Providence Projects’ team have the expertise, passion and love to help you overcome your addiction.
I did rehab at Providence Projects. I had been to three other private rehab centres but this was perfect. I had a life changing experience there.
Matt Willis
Pop Star, Busted
Our Approach
How we Treat Addiction
Our programme runs for a minimum of 28-days, and has been designed using the latest evidence-based therapies to help you find long-term recovery. We will love you until you learn to love yourself. All who come to us seeking addiction treatment can expect to be treated with dignity and respect from the moment they walk through our doors. All detox regimes will be provided by trained, experienced medical professionals.
Matt Willis: Fighting Addiction
Matt Willis: Fighting Addiction
A truly inspirational story of how addiction can seem like an overwhelming long-term fight, but even if you lose a battle, you can still win the war. After treatment at the Providence Project, Matt Willis went on to celebrate a long period of addiction-free life.
Watch the documentary by BBC One director Hannah Lowes which aired on Wednesday 17th May 2023.
Providence Projects
Client Success Stories
Real people, real transformation.
We have helped thousands of people find recovery since opening our doors in 1996.
Watch real stories from ex-clients and their families who got help at The Providence Projects.
Who Needs Help Today?
For guidance on referring yourself, a friend or a loved one into treatment.

Treatment for
myself
Discover how addiction treatment can work for you and the steps involved.

Help for
a Loved one
Learn about how we involve loved ones in the treatment process.

Call Us for a
Free Assessment
Our friendly team are here to support you and your loved ones through the process of recovery.
MEET YOUR
Treatment Team

Daryle Fortescue
Registered Manager
Over 15 years at The Providence Projects: Passionate about change.

Jon Radcliffe
Admissions Manager
15 years at The Providence Projects. Will hold your hand through the admission process.

Steve Spiegel
Founder
Founded The Providence Projects in 1996: Heart and soul of the project.