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THE POWER OF LANGUAGE IN RECOVERY

Opinion piece, commentary
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Working as a Recovery support professional gives me a joy and fulfilment. To me Recovery is the journey where pain becomes the compass and purpose the destination. It is not just about overcoming addiction; it is about transforming pain...

PREVENTION THROUGH MENTAL HEALTH FOR SPORTS

Opinion piece, commentary
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Supporting mental health initiatives for sportspeople is a great way to encourage substance use prevention, as it brings significant benefits to sportspeople both on and off the field. As a former international soccer/football player for...
When athletes are supported in prioritizing their mental well-being and avoiding harmful substances, it sets a powerful example for teammates, fans, and younger generations.

MODELLING ACCOUNTABILITY IN THE RECOVERY PROCESS.

Opinion piece, commentary
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Addiction is a complex disease that requires everyone to understand the science behind it. In the treatment and recovery process, it is not unusual to come across stigma, blame, and disbelief. However, reframing accountability in addiction...

BENEFITS OF ALLY AND PEER COLLABORATIONS IN RECOVERY WORK

Opinion piece, commentary
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Recovery Allies and Peer Recovery Support Specialists are highly resourceful individuals who can work collaboratively through actions that align with recovery principles. By working together from a science-based position and incorporating...

AFRI-ASIA Drug Prevention and Treatment Summit

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Nairobi
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Kenya

Join Us for the Afri-Asia Drug Prevention Summit 2025!

ISSUP Kenya, in partnership with regional and international stakeholders, is pleased to announce the upcoming Afri-Asia Drug Prevention Summit 2025.

Date: 27th–29th October 2025
Venue: Nairobi, Kenya
Theme: “Drug Demand Reduction Without Borders”

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A PREVENTIONIST AND HERO IN THE MAKING!

Opinion piece, commentary
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The inspiring journey of Adan Noor – INEP Plus graduate, cohort 3 (2025) Adan Noor, a graduate of the INEP Plus Cohort 3 (2025) in Kenya, is a powerful example of how prevention education has the potential to transform not only individuals...
INEP Pus graduate dedicate to prevention work in Mandera county

MY GRATITUDE TO ISSUP GLOBAL: ISSUP.NET

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I want to express my gratitude to ISSUP Global (issup.net) as an active member, and proud to share that I have been awarded the new INEP Plus Trainer Badge. This is a recognition of my role as a certified INEP Plus Facilitator in the...
Sammy Ombisa branded with ISSUP logos preparing INEP facilitation at his grassroot office in Nairobi Kenya.

WHEN A FATHER IS IN RECOVERY

Opinion piece, commentary
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On this Father's Day, let us not only celebrate those who have found their way but also uplift those still on the path to healing. Every father, regardless of his struggles, holds the potential to reclaim his strength, rewrite his story...
Sammy Ombisa Recovery Ally - Workforce advocating for a man in recovery

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