Karen Biggs
karenbiggs.bsky.social
Karen Biggs
@karenbiggs.bsky.social
Chief Executive of Phoenix Futures a charity specialising in psychosocial drug and alcohol treatment and the largest charitable provider of residential drug and alcohol rehabilitation services. Chair of the Anti Stigma Network.
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We were honoured to welcome the First Minister of Scotland @johnswinney.bsky.social to Rae House for the opening of our new residential rehab service.

This marks a huge step forward in providing life-changing support for people in Scotland💙

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March 12, 2025 at 1:05 PM
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At Phoenix Futures, we know that the right environment can change lives. Our new residential rehab, Rae House, provides a safe, therapeutic space where people can truly thrive.

We’re proud to be part of this vital step forward.

www.inverness-courier.co.uk/news/nationa...
@invernesscourier.co.uk
Rehabilitation centre’s ‘therapeutic’ environment will change lives, staff say
Rae House, which was formally opened by John Swinney on Wednesday, will provide 27 beds for people recovering from drug and alcohol addictions.
www.inverness-courier.co.uk
March 12, 2025 at 3:20 PM
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This International Women’s Day, we honour the strength, resilience, and achievements of women everywhere. Accelerating action means pushing forward, breaking barriers, and creating a future where every woman is valued and heard.

Today, we celebrate. Every day, we keep going. 💪✨

#IWD2025
March 8, 2025 at 9:37 AM
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*MILLION WOMEN RISE 2025*

Saturday, 8th March 2025.

*Where and when:* Meet from 12pm on Duke Street (next to Selfridges), just off Oxford Street, nearest Tubes Bond St and Marble Arch.

More info
MILLIONWOMENRISE.COM
February 19, 2025 at 6:14 PM
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This International Women's Day, we shine a light on powerful stories of strength and survival. Too often, women who use substances face judgment and stigma. By sharing these stories, we call for compassion, not condemnation.

📢 Read their stories here: zurl.co/cOvB8
March 8, 2025 at 9:02 AM
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Can true gender equality ever be achieved without considering the epidemic of violence against women and girls?

For this year’s International Women’s Day, Phoenix Chief Exec considers how we ‘Accelerate away from the safe ground’

Read the blog here: zurl.co/j4mvQ

#IWD25
March 7, 2025 at 4:54 PM
My blog for #IWD2025. Move away from the safe ground and look at what needs to happen to achieve equality for every woman.
Accelerate away from the safe ground - Phoenix Futures
Can true gender equality ever be achieved without considering the epidemic of violence against women and girls? For this year’s International Women’s Day Phoenix Chief Exec considers how we ‘Accelerat...
www.phoenix-futures.org.uk
March 8, 2025 at 9:40 AM
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Umm. This is like first day at school. I’ve joined up
November 18, 2024 at 12:15 PM