We are from Ocean Hills Alcohol and drug Rehab in Napier. Elaine who is now 17 yrs plus in recovery from Alcohol addiction and Stephanie Addiction Clinician and Registered nurse working in Mental Health and addictions for the last 16yrs. We are “addicted to recovery” We plan to introduce and discuss some of the challenges around making changes to addictive behaviours. With a particular focus on alcohol misuse.
Why make change in the first place. Where do you start? Is sobriety for you? What is it exactly? How do you live your best life? What does that look like?
We will talk about supporting and understanding a whanau/family member or friend struggling with addiction. Caring for yourself while you do it.
We will share some hot tips tools and strategies delivered with empathy and humour.
Need to talk to someone and not sure where to start? These contacts and Webb addresses may give you some options. You are not alone.
Alcohol and drug helpline. The alcohol drug telephone helpline is only a call away. Call 0800 787 797, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to speak with a trained counsellor. All calls are free and confidential.
https://alcoholdrughelp.org.nz/
1737 is a free and confidential service that connects people with a trained mental health and addictions counsellor. It is available any time 24/7 by text or phone call. More information is available at: www.1737.org.nz. In a Crisis with your mental health, you can call 0800 112 334 Available 24/7 for the Emergency Mental Health line.
Ocean Hills Detox and Rehabilitation (Addicted to Recovery podcast team)
SPECIALISTS IN ALCOHOL AND DRUG REHABILITATION
Call us on 0275737744
More information at https://www.oceanhillsrehab.co.nz/