News and Updates
Stay up to date with the latest news, events and developments from the Choose Life Project. This page will be updated regularly with project updates, success stories, partnership announcements and highlights from the work we do across schools, communities and professional settings.
Targeting Event at Pupil Referral Unit
On Friday 19th June 2026, Choose Life visited a Pupil Referral Unit in Burnley to deliver a series of interactive sessions focused on addiction, criminal exploitation and the power of lived experience. Through honest conversations, personal stories and practical activities, young people were encouraged to recognise the warning signs of exploitation, reflect on the choices they face and understand that positive change is always possible. Here you will find photos from the day, along with an article exploring how lived experience can educate, inspire and create meaningful conversations with young people.
.
.
Choose Life Event at Coleg Cambria
On Monday 1st June 2026, Choose Life visited Coleg Cambria to deliver an engaging and thought-provoking event centred around addiction, recovery and the power of lived experience-based eduction. Through honest storytelling and open discussion, students and staff were given a unique insight into the realities of substance misuse and the journey towards positive change. Here you will find a photo from the event and an article below, highlighting moments the event had an impact on the students and staff.