On 25th June 2020, the European Federation of Therapeutic Communities (EFTC) hosted a virtual COVID-19 learning event for practitioners from across the…
Looking back over the year 2020 – a year so profoundly characterised by its unpredictability – I find it heartening to reflect on the unwavering commitment…
The alcohol and drug treatment sector is an essential and highly valued element of our national response to the risk presented by COVID-19. Providing…
As we’ve been developing our approach to environmental sustainability we’ve been asking ourselves some important questions about ourselves and our responsibilities.…
The release today of the 2019 Office for National Statistics figures on drug related deaths is a poignant and painful reminder of the need for the reversal…
Phoenix Futures provides a range of residential rehabilitation across four sites in the UK, but one of these sites is slightly different to the more traditional…
Read Phoenix Chief Exec's latest blog on the pernicious effects of stigma A Shameful AffairTwo weeks ago the UK Government published its response…
Our Chief Exec, Karen Biggs introduces Phoenix's 2020 strategy - Sustainable Recovery The work we do at Phoenix leads to change.Our services span…
Since the end of last year we have been working away behind the scenes, crafting a new visual identity, that is a better reflection of who we are at Phoenix,…
Phoenix Chief Exec Karen Biggs addresses the myths and legends of residential rehab and highlights the tangible truth.Myths and Legends and the Tangible…
The Coronavirus Prison RollercoasterThe coronavirus pandemic has been a challenging time for all of us, whether we work in prisons, residential, or community…
Inspired by the Black Lives Matter movement Phoenix’s Head of HR and L&D Woosh Raza and Director of Marketing and Innovation Jim Armstrong took some…
COVID-19 (Coronavirus) UpdateProtecting your Well-BeingOur services are open and will continue to support you. We also want to make sure we protect your…
It is safe to say it has been a surreal and challenging time over the past few months for us all. We already felt it was a difficult time in our sector…
Inspired by the Black Lives Matter movement Phoenix’s Head of HR and L&D Woosh Raza, and Director of Marketing and Innovation Jim Armstrong, took…
To mark Volunteers Week, we spoke to some of our amazing volunteers across Phoenix and asked them about their experiences of volunteering with us. Interview…
Phoenix Chief Exec Karen Biggs warns of the emerging needs of people who use drugs and alchol during the coronavirus lockdown.Tsunami of NeedThe Covid…
This a critical time for people affected by homelessness and substance use problems. We’ve spoken to Phoenix’s Head of Housing to find out more about…
Keeping the home ties strong is one important way that Phoenix Futures keeps their residents’ motivation high, says Liam WardAligned with government guidance…
Feeling isolated….. lacking contact with others…….. fearing an invisible threat that could lead to serious illness and death……..unable to leave the house………
The Coronavirus outbreak has drawn attention to some of the most vulnerable groups in our society. Those most at risk include the elderly and those with…