HRB National Drugs Library e-newsletter volume 20, issue 9

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News

Minister Foley announces Jigsaw as successful bidder to deliver new programme to support wellbeing and mental health

[Department of Education] (27 Sep 2024)

Press release: fallout from extending opening hours will be felt across towns and cities of Ireland

[Alcohol Action Ireland] (26 Sep 2024)

Minister for Health makes law for fines for those selling tobacco products or nicotine inhaling products at events for children

[Department of Health] (23 Sep 2024)

Minister Burke announces funding of €2.3 million to sustain community-based drugs services and to support people in recovery

[Department of Health] (20 Sep 2024)

Drug addicts waiting months for place in detox units due to lack of space

[Irish Examiner] Murphy, Ann (17 Sep 2024)

Over 46,000 canisters of potentially lethal laughing gas seized so far this year

[Irish Examiner] McGlynn, Michelle (15 Sep 2024)

EU should not ‘declare war’ on citizens over rise in drug violence

[Irish Examiner] O'Keeffe, Cormac (13 Sep 2024)

The sobering truth about drink-spiking — and the consequences

[Irish Examiner] Daly, Rebecca (13 Sep 2024)

Detox referral lists rising due to lack of beds - charity

[RTE News] Conneely, Ailbhe (13 Sep 2024)

Threats, assaults and arson used by drug dealers to recoup debts

[RTE Primetime] McMorrow, Conor (12 Sep 2024)

Health Minister to seek Cabinet approval to ban the sale of disposable vapes in Ireland

. [thejournal.ie] Moore, Jane (10 Sep 2024)

International FASD awareness day 2024. Supporting alcohol free pregnancies

[Health Service Executive] (06 Sep 2024)

Calls for addiction to be treated as a mental health issue

[Irish Times] Bowers, Shauna (04 Sep 2024)

Life-saving naloxone drug was administered 461 times last year

[Irish Examiner] Lysaght, Rachel (02 Sep 2024)

Almost 10,000 breathalyser tests availed of at Electric Picnic

[Road Safety Authority] (02 Sep 2024)

Ireland’s new drugs Minister Colm Burke says one in five politicians in the Dáil have probably taken illegal substances

[Hot Press] (02 Sep 2024)

Almost 3,000 prisoners waiting for psychology and addiction services

[Irish Examiner] McGlynn, Michelle (01 Sep 2024)

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