Aims & objectives

AIM: To maintain abstinence as the foundation for a new life in recovery.

Objectives (personal goals):To admit and accept powerlessness over mood altering substances To admit and accept unmanageability of life caused by addiction To progress in the surrender process one day at a time

AIM: To develop a more positive mental and emotional way of life.

Objectives (personal goals):To identify and own mental and emotional difficulties To work towards improving and, to the extent that is practicable, resolving these difficulties

AIM: To develop a positive spirituality

Objectives (personal goals):To identify and integrate past personal spiritual experience and understanding To identify, own and to the extent that is practicable, resolve past negative spiritual difficulties To pursue spiritual fellowship whether through 12 step fellowships and / or other spiritual / faith-based groups

AIM: To address any outstanding practical matters that need attention

Objectives depend on the individual

AIM: To develop recreational and social activities in recovery

Objectives depend on the individual

AIM: During the Second Stage process, to engage in purposeful education, training and voluntary work

Objectives depend on the individual