News

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23rd July 2018
76 hospital discharges of newborns with drug withdrawal symptoms last yearThe figure of 76 represents a drop in the comparable figure for 2016, when there were a total of 92 discharges
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23rd July 2018
High uptake of sterile crack pipes in response to surge in use of drug in DublinHigh uptake of sterile crack pipes in response to surge in use of drug in Dublin
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23rd July 2018
European public health advocates unite to support Ireland’s Public Health Alcohol BillFriday, 20 July marks the close of the EU Commission’s TRIS notification procedure on Ireland’s amended Public Health Alcohol legislation, and the ending of the ‘Standstill’ period that delayed enactment of the legislation.
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19th July 2018
10,000 through the doors in 40 years and the Rutland Centre wants to inspire others with their stIt comes as part of the addiction centre’s 40th birthday celebrations.
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18th July 2018
Strict new drink driving laws complete passage through OireachtasStrict new drink driving laws complete passage through Oireachtas
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17th July 2018
Campaign aims to raise awareness of dangers of cocaineCampaign aims to raise awareness of dangers of cocaine
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17th July 2018
HSE launches new advice campaign as cocaine use returns to Celtic Tiger levelsHSE launches new advice campaign as cocaine use returns to Celtic Tiger levels
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17th July 2018
HSE says new cocaine awareness campaign will not encourage drug useYoung Irish adults use the fourth highest amount of cocaine in Europe
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17th July 2018
Minister Catherine Byrne launches new awareness campaignIreland ranks fourth highest in EU for use of cocaine among young adults
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16th July 2018
Irish plan to put cancer warnings on alcohol being closely watchedScotland ‘happy’ Ireland to fore in campaign to be first in EU to have such labels