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22nd May 2012
Minister Shortall launches the Dial to Stop Drug Dealing partnership with Crimestoppers
Róisín Shortall, T.D., Minister of State with responsibility for the National Drugs Strategy, today (Tuesday 22nd May 2012) launched the 2012 Dial to Stop Drug Dealing campaign, in association with Crimestoppers in Donore Youth and Community Centre, Donore Avenue, Dublin 8.
21st May 2012
New laws to combat tranquilliser street sales
New laws to combat the street sale of tranquillisers are expected to form part of a government action plan to be published this year.
21st May 2012
‘No slippage’ on ban on sponsorship by alcohol firms
Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore has insisted there is “no slippage” in the Government’s plan to ban sports sponsorship by the alcohol industry, despite Minister of State for Health Róisín Shortall’s admission it could take 10 years.
21st May 2012
Drug gangs make huge profits from cannabis factories
Gardaí have seized more cannabis herb and cannabis plants this year than during the whole of last year.
21st May 2012
Big boost for Finglas addiction team
The positive work and impact of Finglas Addiction Support Team (FAST) was highlighted when the service’s new premises was officially opened by President Michael D Higgins last week.
20th May 2012
Alison O’Connor: Taking drink out of our sporting events requires an iron will
We are economically bust, but how is it that we manage to maintain a national booze habit that costs the State upwards of €3.7bn a year?
19th May 2012
Alcohol, sports link ban may take 10 years
The Government has kicked to touch its plans to ban sports sponsorship by the alcohol industry as drugs strategy minister Roisín Shortall admits it may take up to 10 years to enforce it.
18th May 2012
URRÚS Addiction Training July 2012
Understanding and Implementing Harm Reduction Strategies (2-days)
18th May 2012
Facing up to our drink problems
Recognising the damage alcohol abuse is causing to young people is one thing; doing something positive about it is another.
18th May 2012
Coolmine Therapeutic Community 2012-2015 Strategic Plan Launch
Coolmine Therapeutic Community launched their stratiegic plan 2012-2015 in the Mansion House, Dublin, yesterday morning.

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