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27th January 2011
Community Awareness Of Drugs: Effective Drugs And Alcohol InterventionsUpcoming course from The Community Awareness Of Drugs: Effective Drugs And Alcohol Interventions; Drugs and Their Effects; Motivating Change; Shared Personal Experiences
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25th January 2011
Sexual Health & Drug Awareness: Training for Trainers ProgrammeSponsored by the NICDTF, the primary aim of the programme is to train youth and community leaders/workers, develop and enhance their skills, and provide them with relevant information and resources to enable them to work with clients and deliver sexual health and drug awareness training to the client group in their care.
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25th January 2011
URRÚS: Upcoming Training CoursesUrrus provides training in relation to drug and alcohol misuse. We work with community members and workers from the statutory, community and voluntary sector.
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25th January 2011
Drug users living on city’s northside fear reprisals from vigilantesDrug users in Cork’s northside are in fear of falling victim to vigilantes, a research programme has found.
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25th January 2011
Government accused of undermining children’s wellbeingFailure to tackle alcohol abuse and growing levels of obesity continue to undermine the wellbeing of Irish children, a children’s rights organisation has warned.
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25th January 2011
Call for price floor below which alcohol cannot be soldA leading charity has called for the sale of alcohol to be restricted and the introduction of a price floor below which it cannot be sold.
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24th January 2011
‘F’ for failureAlcohol charity urges new Government to get a result and tackle detrimental impact of alcohol on young people.
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24th January 2011
Widespread prescribing of unauthorised drugsThe prescribing of unauthorised medicines to children is widespread in Ireland and across Europe, according to the findings of a new EU-wide study.
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24th January 2011
Dutch parliament to be lobbied to legalise all ‘recreational’ drugsThe recently formed Dutch coalition government is expected to be handed a 40,000-signature petition in the next few months aimed at opening a controversial debate in parliament on the legalisation of all so-called recreational drugs.
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23rd January 2011
Tipples that won’t make you tipsyNon-alcoholic drinks needn’t be boring or overly sweet. Here are some grown-up suggestions for non-drinkers.