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Binge Drinking – Game Plan
What are the effects of binge drinking? Accidents and falls are prevalent while intoxicated, since intoxication impairs coordination and...


Binge Drinking
What is binge drinking? Binge drinking is the term used to describe the consumption of several alcoholic beverages in a short period of...


Go Mild, Not Wild – Responsible Drinking Campaign
Learning to keep your alcohol intake in check is the first step in drinking responsibly. It’s also important to be responsible for your...


Rights and responsibilities in treatment
The month of March has been designated as Human Rights Month! We will focus on patients' rights and responsibilities throughout the month...


Rights and responsibilities in treatment
The month of March has been designated as Human Rights Month! We will focus on patients' rights and responsibilities throughout the month...


Rights and responsibilities in treatment
The month of March has been designated as Human Rights Month! We will focus on patients' rights and responsibilities throughout the month...


Rights and responsibilities in treatment
The month of March has been designated as Human Rights Month! We will focus on patients' rights and responsibilities throughout the month...


Common misconceptions about treatment facilities
Due to common misconceptions, many individuals have reservations about the effectiveness of the treatment provided in rehabilitation...


KNOW YOUR RIGHTS
The month of March has been designated as Human Rights Month! We understand that people's fundamental rights to identity,...


The Hidden Threat to Businesses - Substance Misuse at Work.
Alcohol abuse is estimated to cost South Africa in excess of R9 billion per year. 68% of people with a drinking problem are employed,...


ELIM'S VIRTUAL OUTPATIENT SERVICES
If you or someone you know is dealing with alcohol dependence or substance abuse disorders, please know that you are not alone. Numerous...


When New Year's Resolutions Fail…. Here's How You Can Save Them—and Yourself!
Every year almost 80% of people give up on their New Year's resolutions by 1 February. Why do New Year's resolutions fall flat? One of...


Reset your relationship with alcohol
So, you want to attempt going 7 days without alcohol this month, but not sure what is in it for you? Well, as it turns out, quite a lot!...


Journey to recovery
It is 4:00 in the morning. The alarm goes off and often I think to myself: Why do I do this? Some days at Elim Clinic are filled with...


New Year’s resolutions
I ask myself yet again, what is the definition of a new year’s resolution? "A New Year's resolution is a tradition in which a person...


What is under your Christmas tree this year?
The holiday season can be an intense and overwhelming experience filled with emotional highs and lows. It becomes a frenzy of shopping,...


The Gift of Recovery
The holidays are a time to reflect on the past year, to hope for a better future, and to pray for the safety of your loved ones as we...


Buckle up, silly season is here!
The term “Silly Season” is on all our lips. We don’t call it the ‘silly season’ for nothing. Everyone is that little bit more frazzled or...


Become part of the solution
The election that is still fresh in my mind made me think. Why did so many people get up, got dressed, braced the queues, and went to...


....sober October is coming to an end....
A few weeks without alcohol would have helped you become more conscious of any patterns in your drinking as you began to make positive...
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