Isle of Man Lee Ball The Salvation Army
Isle of Man Lee Ball The Salvation Army
What is addiction? Addiction is defined as not having control over doing, taking or using something to the point where it could be harmful to you. NHS
Changing face of addiction…
What does society think of someone with an addiction?
Ferdinand de Saussure 1857 -1913 “The language that we use defines the reality within which we live”.
1. Therapeutic Intervention Training Developed by SISTAD Delivered regionally through PTLLS “Train the Trainer” trained staff: BASIC Model, to all staff: Self-Harm Managing Problem substance / alcohol use and misuse Engagement – effective communication, working with resistance etc.
Benefits Integrated person centred support Facilitates more effective support Reduction in duplication for everyone Improved efficiency Auto completion of reports Facilitates evaluation of Programmes/Interventions • Improved Service user experience • • •
Fortunately, the same key factor that provokes resilience in young people coping with chronic stress also spurs recovery from dependency. That’s social support, from family members, a loving spouse, friends, support workers…
Safe, familiar people buffer us against stress: the physiology of our stress systems is designed to calm down with a nurturing word or touch from someone we trust. If we want to prevent dependency and promote recovery… …we need to love more and stress less.
Carrots, Eggs & Coffee Beans….
Here Are Some Tips That May Bring You A Beautiful Life! Take a 10 -30 minute walk every day and while you walk, smile. Sit in silence for at least 10 minutes each day. Spend more time with people over the age of 70 and under the age of 6. Try to make at least three people smile each day. Dream more while you are awake.
From this point forward…. May you have enough happiness to make you sweet, enough trials to make you strong, enough sorrow to keep you human, and enough hope to make you happy.
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