The power of coaching: changing lives for brighter futures

The power of coaching: changing lives for brighter futures An older and a younger female sitting next to each other chatting.

Empowering volunteer coaches for a brighter tomorrow through our new Coaching Essentials programme. To achieve and sustain recovery from drug and/or alcohol addiction it is essential to the have right support. At Emerging Futures, our coaches help service users and their families identify their values, overcome low self-esteem and achieve their recovery goals. They play […]

Why talking to someone who’s been there changes everything

Why talking to someone who’s been there changes everything Smiling lady in glasses wearing an EF lanyard. Text overlay reads, "Why talking to someone who's been there changes everything."

My recovery, my superpower. We’ve talked a lot about the value of building a workforce of experts by lived experience. We’ve also spoken, at length, about the importance of volunteering, and how giving back can positively contribute to someone’s own recovery journey. But what is the effect of speaking to someone with lived experience if […]