Phoenix Futures
@phoenixfutures.bsky.social
We are a charity and housing association providing services for people affected by substance use.
Around 30% of women have experienced domestic abuse. Behind every number is someone who deserves safety and support.
Visit our resource page here: zurl.co/7J6pm
#16Days #16DaysOfActivism #EndGenderBasedViolence #EndVAWG
Visit our resource page here: zurl.co/7J6pm
#16Days #16DaysOfActivism #EndGenderBasedViolence #EndVAWG
November 25, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Around 30% of women have experienced domestic abuse. Behind every number is someone who deserves safety and support.
Visit our resource page here: zurl.co/7J6pm
#16Days #16DaysOfActivism #EndGenderBasedViolence #EndVAWG
Visit our resource page here: zurl.co/7J6pm
#16Days #16DaysOfActivism #EndGenderBasedViolence #EndVAWG
For the 16 Days of Activism, we’re focusing on the stigma women, especially mothers, face when seeking support. Over 65% of women in our residential services have experienced violence. We’ll be sharing resources and survivor voices throughout the 16 Days. #16Days #EndTheStigma
November 25, 2025 at 12:16 PM
For the 16 Days of Activism, we’re focusing on the stigma women, especially mothers, face when seeking support. Over 65% of women in our residential services have experienced violence. We’ll be sharing resources and survivor voices throughout the 16 Days. #16Days #EndTheStigma
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"As we continue to build partnerships across Scotland, we remain committed to creating spaces where recovery can take root and flourish."
@phoenixfutures.bsky.social's Rachel Hudson writes about their Recovery through Nature project and 'the restorative power of the outdoors'🌲
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@phoenixfutures.bsky.social's Rachel Hudson writes about their Recovery through Nature project and 'the restorative power of the outdoors'🌲
🔗 bit.ly/4ibD5yh
Member Spotlight: Phoenix Futures on the ‘Restorative Power of the Outdoors’ | Coalition of Care and Support Providers in Scotland
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November 24, 2025 at 1:52 PM
"As we continue to build partnerships across Scotland, we remain committed to creating spaces where recovery can take root and flourish."
@phoenixfutures.bsky.social's Rachel Hudson writes about their Recovery through Nature project and 'the restorative power of the outdoors'🌲
🔗 bit.ly/4ibD5yh
@phoenixfutures.bsky.social's Rachel Hudson writes about their Recovery through Nature project and 'the restorative power of the outdoors'🌲
🔗 bit.ly/4ibD5yh
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💡 In our latest Member Spotlight blog, Rachel Hudson from @phoenixfutures.bsky.social reflects on the organisation's Recovery through Nature project and "the restorative power of the outdoors".
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November 20, 2025 at 4:18 PM
💡 In our latest Member Spotlight blog, Rachel Hudson from @phoenixfutures.bsky.social reflects on the organisation's Recovery through Nature project and "the restorative power of the outdoors".
🔗 bit.ly/4ibD5yh
🔗 bit.ly/4ibD5yh
Thrilled to receive a Nature of Scotland Award last night for our Phoenix Forest
A big thank you to everyone who has planted with us over the past 13 years, your forest is thriving. Grateful to the John Muir Trust for being incredible conservation partners and to NatureScot for recognizing our work
A big thank you to everyone who has planted with us over the past 13 years, your forest is thriving. Grateful to the John Muir Trust for being incredible conservation partners and to NatureScot for recognizing our work
The next winners in the #NatureOfScotland awards are:
🌳 Health and wellbeing award: Recovery Through Nature in the Phoenix Forest
⚓ Innovation: It'll Never Work - A Ground-breaking Electric Fishing Vessel
🐞 Nature tourism: Biosphere Experiences: Nature-Friendly Adventures for All
Congratulations!
🌳 Health and wellbeing award: Recovery Through Nature in the Phoenix Forest
⚓ Innovation: It'll Never Work - A Ground-breaking Electric Fishing Vessel
🐞 Nature tourism: Biosphere Experiences: Nature-Friendly Adventures for All
Congratulations!
November 21, 2025 at 9:49 AM
Thrilled to receive a Nature of Scotland Award last night for our Phoenix Forest
A big thank you to everyone who has planted with us over the past 13 years, your forest is thriving. Grateful to the John Muir Trust for being incredible conservation partners and to NatureScot for recognizing our work
A big thank you to everyone who has planted with us over the past 13 years, your forest is thriving. Grateful to the John Muir Trust for being incredible conservation partners and to NatureScot for recognizing our work
Book your place on the #LondonRecoveryNetwork Autumn webinar to hear about the power of recovery through creativity ✨
Taking place on the 27th November, you'll hear from guest speakers across London’s diverse recovery community. Register here: zurl.co/Z2eQ5
Taking place on the 27th November, you'll hear from guest speakers across London’s diverse recovery community. Register here: zurl.co/Z2eQ5
November 17, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Book your place on the #LondonRecoveryNetwork Autumn webinar to hear about the power of recovery through creativity ✨
Taking place on the 27th November, you'll hear from guest speakers across London’s diverse recovery community. Register here: zurl.co/Z2eQ5
Taking place on the 27th November, you'll hear from guest speakers across London’s diverse recovery community. Register here: zurl.co/Z2eQ5
We stand together in solidarity with those who use drugs, advocating for dignity, respect, and harm reduction. This day is a reminder that people who use drugs are people with rights, and they deserve access to health services, support, and a society that doesn't judge but understands.
November 1, 2025 at 9:00 AM
We stand together in solidarity with those who use drugs, advocating for dignity, respect, and harm reduction. This day is a reminder that people who use drugs are people with rights, and they deserve access to health services, support, and a society that doesn't judge but understands.
The Justice Select Committee’s new report, “Tackling the drugs crisis in our Prisons” highlights the desperate state our prisons are in.
We have decades of experience delivering this work, and we know what effective treatment looks like. Read our latest blog here:zurl.co/wgX4R
We have decades of experience delivering this work, and we know what effective treatment looks like. Read our latest blog here:zurl.co/wgX4R
October 31, 2025 at 3:59 PM
The Justice Select Committee’s new report, “Tackling the drugs crisis in our Prisons” highlights the desperate state our prisons are in.
We have decades of experience delivering this work, and we know what effective treatment looks like. Read our latest blog here:zurl.co/wgX4R
We have decades of experience delivering this work, and we know what effective treatment looks like. Read our latest blog here:zurl.co/wgX4R
Happy Diwali! Wishing you a festival of lights filled with love, laughter, and new beginnings. May this Diwali bring happiness, peace, and prosperity to your life, and may the light of the diyas guide you toward a brighter future.
October 20, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Happy Diwali! Wishing you a festival of lights filled with love, laughter, and new beginnings. May this Diwali bring happiness, peace, and prosperity to your life, and may the light of the diyas guide you toward a brighter future.
ONS figures show drug-related deaths in England and Wales have increased.
Our response is now available on our website: zurl.co/ZJnoo
#DrugRelatedDeaths #ONS #TreatmentAccess
Our response is now available on our website: zurl.co/ZJnoo
#DrugRelatedDeaths #ONS #TreatmentAccess
October 17, 2025 at 12:07 PM
ONS figures show drug-related deaths in England and Wales have increased.
Our response is now available on our website: zurl.co/ZJnoo
#DrugRelatedDeaths #ONS #TreatmentAccess
Our response is now available on our website: zurl.co/ZJnoo
#DrugRelatedDeaths #ONS #TreatmentAccess
Proud to share and be a part of this new film from @unistirling on how nature supports wellbeing and challenges stigma around substance use.
🎬 Watch here: zurl.co/FJYZB
🎬 Watch here: zurl.co/FJYZB
October 17, 2025 at 9:49 AM
Proud to share and be a part of this new film from @unistirling on how nature supports wellbeing and challenges stigma around substance use.
🎬 Watch here: zurl.co/FJYZB
🎬 Watch here: zurl.co/FJYZB
Sharing details of an alcohol-free comedy event from Sober IS Fun and The Forward Trust, supporting Taking Action on Addiction.
📍 Backyard Comedy Club, London 🗓️ Sunday | Doors 2pm | Show 3.30pm 🎟️ Tickets from £20: zurl.co/ri1Hs
📍 Backyard Comedy Club, London 🗓️ Sunday | Doors 2pm | Show 3.30pm 🎟️ Tickets from £20: zurl.co/ri1Hs
October 16, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Sharing details of an alcohol-free comedy event from Sober IS Fun and The Forward Trust, supporting Taking Action on Addiction.
📍 Backyard Comedy Club, London 🗓️ Sunday | Doors 2pm | Show 3.30pm 🎟️ Tickets from £20: zurl.co/ri1Hs
📍 Backyard Comedy Club, London 🗓️ Sunday | Doors 2pm | Show 3.30pm 🎟️ Tickets from £20: zurl.co/ri1Hs
This #WorldMentalHealthDay, we’re calling for fair access to residential treatment for people with co-occurring mental health & substance use issues.
Residential care may not be right for everyone, but for those who need it, it should be there for them.
🔗 Read more: zurl.co/Ksu4q
Residential care may not be right for everyone, but for those who need it, it should be there for them.
🔗 Read more: zurl.co/Ksu4q
October 10, 2025 at 9:53 AM
This #WorldMentalHealthDay, we’re calling for fair access to residential treatment for people with co-occurring mental health & substance use issues.
Residential care may not be right for everyone, but for those who need it, it should be there for them.
🔗 Read more: zurl.co/Ksu4q
Residential care may not be right for everyone, but for those who need it, it should be there for them.
🔗 Read more: zurl.co/Ksu4q
The pathways to accessing residential treatment remain a postcode lottery, with too many people living with coexisting substance use and mental health issues struggling to get the right support. It’s time to make access fair for everyone.
Read our latest feature in DDN zurl.co/PJf7t
Read our latest feature in DDN zurl.co/PJf7t
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We have thought-provoking contributions on wellbeing in this issue – mental and physical – including our cover story (p6) in which the team demonstrate that addressing nutritional deficiency should be a regular part of harm reduction. It’s also clear that there’s much to learn in relating nutritional need to the body’s responses to specific substances.
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October 7, 2025 at 8:42 AM
The pathways to accessing residential treatment remain a postcode lottery, with too many people living with coexisting substance use and mental health issues struggling to get the right support. It’s time to make access fair for everyone.
Read our latest feature in DDN zurl.co/PJf7t
Read our latest feature in DDN zurl.co/PJf7t
🍯 Shana Tova! 🍏 Wishing everyone a sweet and peaceful New Year as we celebrate Rosh Hashanah. May this year bring you health, happiness, and moments of growth and reflection. ✨
Let’s embrace new beginnings, renew our intentions, and spread kindness and joy in the year ahead. 🕊️🍎
Let’s embrace new beginnings, renew our intentions, and spread kindness and joy in the year ahead. 🕊️🍎
September 22, 2025 at 8:00 AM
🍯 Shana Tova! 🍏 Wishing everyone a sweet and peaceful New Year as we celebrate Rosh Hashanah. May this year bring you health, happiness, and moments of growth and reflection. ✨
Let’s embrace new beginnings, renew our intentions, and spread kindness and joy in the year ahead. 🕊️🍎
Let’s embrace new beginnings, renew our intentions, and spread kindness and joy in the year ahead. 🕊️🍎
A free webinar on women in residential treatment based on the Time Held Gently report
Chaired by Dr Emily Finch with Hannah Shead presenting the findings, joined by academic insight and lived experience voices.
Don’t miss this important conversation – register here: zurl.co/VFpNz
Chaired by Dr Emily Finch with Hannah Shead presenting the findings, joined by academic insight and lived experience voices.
Don’t miss this important conversation – register here: zurl.co/VFpNz
Women in Residential Treatment: Time Held Gently - Drink and Drugs News
A free webinar examining how women’s needs can be better met through specialist residential provision The Time Held Gently report looked at the experiences of women in treatment, women who had completed, as well as staff and professionals from across the sector. It highlights the barriers women face, the challenges of beginning recovery, and the systemic changes […]
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September 12, 2025 at 1:01 PM
A free webinar on women in residential treatment based on the Time Held Gently report
Chaired by Dr Emily Finch with Hannah Shead presenting the findings, joined by academic insight and lived experience voices.
Don’t miss this important conversation – register here: zurl.co/VFpNz
Chaired by Dr Emily Finch with Hannah Shead presenting the findings, joined by academic insight and lived experience voices.
Don’t miss this important conversation – register here: zurl.co/VFpNz
We are at the #SheMatters women’s criminal justice conference today, here to talk about the mental, emotional and physical journeys of women in the criminal justice system.
Come and say hi! zurl.co/gNRJs
Come and say hi! zurl.co/gNRJs
September 12, 2025 at 10:12 AM
We are at the #SheMatters women’s criminal justice conference today, here to talk about the mental, emotional and physical journeys of women in the criminal justice system.
Come and say hi! zurl.co/gNRJs
Come and say hi! zurl.co/gNRJs
At HMP Wayland, a group of prisoners are leading the way in challenging stigma through an Anti-Stigma Committee, set up with support from Phoenix staff. The committee was created after concerns that people in prison were frequently subjected to stigmatising language and behaviours.
zurl.co/BoRsG
zurl.co/BoRsG
September 2, 2025 at 11:29 AM
At HMP Wayland, a group of prisoners are leading the way in challenging stigma through an Anti-Stigma Committee, set up with support from Phoenix staff. The committee was created after concerns that people in prison were frequently subjected to stigmatising language and behaviours.
zurl.co/BoRsG
zurl.co/BoRsG
Today marks the start of #RecoveryMonth, it’s a time for us to celebrate the strength, courage and pride of our recovery community!
Let’s continue to advocate for the thousands of people who are in need of support, and to end the stigma faced by people affected by drugs and alcohol.
Let’s continue to advocate for the thousands of people who are in need of support, and to end the stigma faced by people affected by drugs and alcohol.
September 1, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Today marks the start of #RecoveryMonth, it’s a time for us to celebrate the strength, courage and pride of our recovery community!
Let’s continue to advocate for the thousands of people who are in need of support, and to end the stigma faced by people affected by drugs and alcohol.
Let’s continue to advocate for the thousands of people who are in need of support, and to end the stigma faced by people affected by drugs and alcohol.
Every overdose leaves behind more than statistics. It touches lives, families, and entire communities. On Overdose Awareness Day, colleagues at Phoenix Futures remind us that we each have the power to make a difference. Carry naloxone. It could save a life.
August 31, 2025 at 7:01 AM
Every overdose leaves behind more than statistics. It touches lives, families, and entire communities. On Overdose Awareness Day, colleagues at Phoenix Futures remind us that we each have the power to make a difference. Carry naloxone. It could save a life.
🌼 Ophelia House is a women-only service in Oxfordshire where healing happens with dignity. Ensuite rooms, gardens, creative therapies & an all-female team. Grow at your own pace, in your own way. 💬 Info: zurl.co/iy3ss
July 25, 2025 at 8:01 AM
🌼 Ophelia House is a women-only service in Oxfordshire where healing happens with dignity. Ensuite rooms, gardens, creative therapies & an all-female team. Grow at your own pace, in your own way. 💬 Info: zurl.co/iy3ss
🌸 At Ophelia House, women support women. Our all-female team offers trauma-informed residential care with therapy, yoga, and art in Oxfordshire. A calm place to heal. 💬 zurl.co/w8qXT | Info: zurl.co/iy3ss
July 18, 2025 at 8:01 AM
🌸 At Ophelia House, women support women. Our all-female team offers trauma-informed residential care with therapy, yoga, and art in Oxfordshire. A calm place to heal. 💬 zurl.co/w8qXT | Info: zurl.co/iy3ss
🌿 Ophelia House is a women-only home in Oxfordshire, offering trauma-informed care, ensuite rooms, gardens, yoga, art & more. A safe space to heal—together. 💬 zurl.co/w8qXT | Info: zurl.co/iy3ss
July 11, 2025 at 12:52 PM
🌿 Ophelia House is a women-only home in Oxfordshire, offering trauma-informed care, ensuite rooms, gardens, yoga, art & more. A safe space to heal—together. 💬 zurl.co/w8qXT | Info: zurl.co/iy3ss
✨ Eid Mubarak! ✨ On this blessed occasion of Eid al-Adha, may your hearts be filled with love, sacrifice, and gratitude. As we come together to celebrate faith, family, and community, let’s reflect on the importance of compassion and generosity. 🌙💖
Wishing you a joyous Eid🌸
Wishing you a joyous Eid🌸
June 6, 2025 at 8:00 AM
✨ Eid Mubarak! ✨ On this blessed occasion of Eid al-Adha, may your hearts be filled with love, sacrifice, and gratitude. As we come together to celebrate faith, family, and community, let’s reflect on the importance of compassion and generosity. 🌙💖
Wishing you a joyous Eid🌸
Wishing you a joyous Eid🌸
TOMORROW! Part one of the ASN free webinar series exploring how LGBTQIA+ communities experience stigma around substance use — and what we can do about it.
Grab your tickets through the ASN website or via this link.
zurl.co/CN0bL
Grab your tickets through the ASN website or via this link.
zurl.co/CN0bL
June 4, 2025 at 10:47 AM
TOMORROW! Part one of the ASN free webinar series exploring how LGBTQIA+ communities experience stigma around substance use — and what we can do about it.
Grab your tickets through the ASN website or via this link.
zurl.co/CN0bL
Grab your tickets through the ASN website or via this link.
zurl.co/CN0bL