Message in a Bottle: Alcohol Policy Seminar.

Date: September 16th 2009
Venue: Carlton Airport Hotel, Santry
Time: 9.00am- 4.30 pm
(Registration & refreshments from 9am - 9.15am)

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:
Peter Sheridan
Irish writer, theatre director, playwright,
screenwriter, and film director

Dr. Ann Hope
Extensive experience in national and
international work in alcohol policy, including the involvement
in several European projects and as Temporary Advisor to the World Health Organisation (WHO).

GUEST SPEAKERS:
Dr. Fiona Measham
Senior Lecturer in Department of Applied Social Science, Lancaster University, U.K

Stephen Rowen
Trained clinical social worker, specialist in addiction and former clinical director of the Rutland Centre

David Mooney
Event Coordinator of "The Funky Seomra", An adult alcoholand drug free nightclub

Professor Joe Barry
Senior Lecturer and Head of Department of Public Health and Primary Care, Trinity College Dublin.

Aine O'Keeffe- Acting Manager, Tallaght
Youth Service, Foroige. Former involvement in delivery and co-ordination of education, prevention and youth initiatives within local and regional drug task forces.

Niall Lanigan
Associate Lecturer in Non-Profit Marketing and Fundraising, All Hallows College, Dublin. Experience in commercial sales and marketing roles for over twenty years.

Dr. Tanya Cassidy
A Chicago sociologist who has worked in Ireland since the early 1990s, a frequent contributor to both academic and media discussions of Irish drinking culture.

This seminar is being hosted by Ballymun Local Drugs Task Force in conjunction with Dublin North East Local Drugs Task Force. Please see invite for full list of speakers and policy seminar aims and objectives.

To register for the event;

(1) Please return your completed registration form (as attached) to Roisin Kelly at admin.bldtf@axis-ballymun.ie

Message in a Bottle: Alcohol Policy Seminar.

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