News

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28th November 2018
HSE launches Mental Health Campaign for Young PeopleThe HSE today (Monday 26th November) launched a new mental health campaign specifically targeted at young people. The ‘Mind Monster’ campaign was developed to raise awareness among adolescents and young adults of ways to look after their mental health.
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28th November 2018
Sister of tragic ‘N Bomb’ teenager Alex Ryan creates emergency response cards to help young peopThe 18-year-old, from Cork, died after consuming a synthetic drug at a house party on January 23, 2016
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27th November 2018
Arrests for drunkenness rise sharply as economy improvesArrests for drunkenness rise sharply as economy improves
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26th November 2018
Alcohol-related liver disease hospital admissions in Ireland soar in ten-year periodAlcohol-related liver disease hospital admissions in Ireland soar in ten-year period
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22nd November 2018
Breaking the drink link: Why today’s students stay soberFigures show that young people are turning away from alcohol. John Meagher met the generation who’d rather have a coffee - and hears why there’s still a way to go
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22nd November 2018
Hepatitis C sufferers to be offered community-based programmesNational treatment programme to expand to reach more of the 30,000 infected with virus
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21st November 2018
How ‘fixing rooms’ are saving the lives of drug addictsAcross Europe, facilities that offer medical supervision for addicts are dramatically reducing drug-related deaths
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20th November 2018
How do you stop drinking?Author and journalist Suzanne Harrington has been sober for nearly 13 years. She looks at the top five treatments available for alcohol abuse
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19th November 2018
Listen back to Dr Gerry McCarney on Today with Sean O’RourkeThe HSE Alcohol Programme’s new booklet
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19th November 2018
[Health Service Executive] Launch of ‘Alcohol and drugs: a parent’s guide’. (19 Nov 2018)Today, (Monday, 19th November 2018), over a cup of tea at The Vintage Teapot on Dublin’s Cathedral Street, parents and their teenage children joined the HSE’s Alcohol Programme to launch Alcohol and Drugs: A Parent’s Guide.