News
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26th August 2019
‘There’s no such thing as a ‘bad batch’, it’s all bad’‘There’s no such thing as a ‘bad batch’, it’s all bad’ - father of Jack (19) who died after suspected drugs tragedy at Indiependence festival
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26th August 2019
UISCE International Overdose Awareness Day SpecialUISCE International Overdose Awareness Day Special
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23rd August 2019
Dr. Eamon Keenan on raising awareness about drug use and drug testingDr. Eamon Keenan on raising awareness about drug use and drug testing
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22nd August 2019
Merchants Quay appeals decision to reject permission for country’s first injection roomThe refusal of planning permission for the country’s first drug injection room is being appealed to An Bord Pleanála by Merchants Quay Ireland.
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22nd August 2019
Addiction counsellors in Cork seeing first cases of women hooked on crack cocaineAccording to counsellors at the Cuan Mhuire treatment centre for women, addiction to crack cocaine was unheard of until recent times.
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21st August 2019
Queen’s researchers explores the use of New Psychoactive Substances by young peopleQueen’s researchers explores the use of New Psychoactive Substances by young people
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20th August 2019
Minister would ‘report college drug dealers to gardaí’Higher Education Minister Mary Mitchell O’Connor has said she would report those dealing drugs in colleges to gardaí.
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19th August 2019
HSE addiction expert: Festivals that don’t provide drug information and support should be refused aSome festivals are keen to explore new measures but others fear it would do reputational damage.
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19th August 2019
‘We must not let this happen again’ - parents’ drugs warning after tragic deathsDrugs ‘freely available’ in colleges
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13th August 2019
Talks underway between HSE and labs that could carry out drug-testing at festivalsA senior HSE doctor has outlined a number of ways drug-testing could be introduced in Ireland.






