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7th April 2011
Briefing notes prepared for Enda Kenny TD upon his taking up office
Estimated 20,790 problem opiate users in Ireland with about 55% in treatment with almost three quarters based in Dublin.
6th April 2011
Yoga Classes: A 12 Step Discovery Recovery Programme
This course is designed for anyone in recovery from addiction. The course offers each person a practical guide to working and living the 12 Steps, it gives support and everyday guide . The course involves participation in the steps which are then supported by relevant Yoga techniques.
6th April 2011
Drugs, drink and crime are worst things about Dublin, survey shows
Drug abuse, drink-fuelled anti-social behaviour and crime are the worst things about living in Dublin, a city council survey of more than 2,000 people has found.
5th April 2011
Ombudsman’s plea over drugs ban man
The Government has been urged to show compassion by lifting a drugs ban on a seriously ill expatriate Irishman returning home to visit his family.
5th April 2011
Sick Irishman denied entry to State with medicinal cannabis
A seriously ill Irishman living in the Netherlands has said he’s preparing to end his life after losing a further bid to return home carrying medicine containing cannabis.
5th April 2011
MS sufferer begs to bring medicinal cannabis on visit
For MS sufferer Noel McCullagh one of the side effects of taking the medicinal cannabis product, Bedrocan, is banishment from his native Ireland.
5th April 2011
New national on-line ‘get-help’ guide to alcohol services launched.
Alcohol Action Ireland, the national charity for alcohol-related issues, has launched a new national on-line guide to alcohol services around the country which is searchable by age of the person seeking help and location.
4th April 2011
Haven for addiction sufferers in Kerry
A heartbreaking series of events led Claire O’Reilly to start her new business ,a retreat centre providing respite for families of those suffering from addiction.
2nd April 2011
Free CD to help addicts’ families rise from depths
Singer-turned-therapist Frances Black got U2 and Snow Patrol on board for charity CD.
1st April 2011
Man died from fatal level of alcohol
A Polish man who was living in New Ross died last summer after drinking a fatal level of alcohol.

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