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9th September 2010
CityWide National Conference - 15th October 2010CityWide Drugs Crisis Campaign are hosting a national conference entitled “A Community Drug Problem: Defining the problem – Defending the responses…”. The conference will take place on Friday 15th October 2010 at St Andrews Resource Centre, Pearse Street, Dublin 2.
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9th September 2010
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders DayAlcohol Action Ireland, the national charity for alcohol-related issues, has called on the Government to commit funds to research the prevalence of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders in Ireland as part of a wider research initiative into children affected by parental alcohol problems.
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8th September 2010
NICDTF: Conference and Projects ExhibitionA conference of exhibits and information about North Inner City Drug Task Force projects and actions.
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7th September 2010
Cannabis and Mental Health SeminarThe Dales Center in Darndale in Dublin are hosting a seminar with Dual Diagnosis Ireland on the theme of Cannabis and Mental Health.
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7th September 2010
Reminder: Have We Bottled It? Alcohol Marketing and Young People Conference“Have we Bottled it? Alcohol and Young People” is the theme of a conference to be hosted by Alcohol Action Ireland, Wednesday September 15th, Dublin.
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7th September 2010
Teens to be surveyed on drink and drugs experiencesIrish teenagers will be asked about their experiences of drink and drugs as part of a Europe-wide survey in schools early next year.
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5th September 2010
Last orders on the cards for alcohol ads in sportsAn outright ban on sponsorship of sports in Ireland by drinks companies now looks inevitable, the Sunday Independent has learnt.
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4th September 2010
Mixed reaction to codeine clampdownYou can’t have failed to notice it.
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3rd September 2010
Scots government calls time with minimum charge for alcoholEdinburgh – Scotland’s government announced yesterday that its planned minimum price for alcohol would be set at 45p per unit, meaning a bottle of wine would cost at least £4.23 (€5.07) and a bottle of whisky £12.60.
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2nd September 2010
Overdose warningHeroin addicts in Cork are not getting fast access to Methadone Treatment Programmes, which could be causing some to overdose.