Midland Regional Drug & Alcohol Task Force, MRDTF launched its 2017 Drug & Alcohol Awareness Week on Monday, November 20 2017.
The week will continue until Friday, November 24 and focus primarily on awareness and openness around the whole area of drugs and alcohol.
The primary role of the MRDATF, which is funded by the Department of Health, is to research, develop, implement and monitor a co-ordinated response to the problem of drug and alcohol misuse as experienced in the counties of Longford, Westmeath, Laois and Offaly. The Awareness Week includes a range of events scheduled to take place across the midlands focusing on increased awareness about drug and alcohol related issues.
Source: Longford Leader, 20/11/17