HRB National Drugs Library e-newsletter volume 19, issue 10

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News

'A blizzard': Regional services fear growing scale of cocaine use.

[RTE News] Cummins, Barry (31 Oct 2023)

Judge's drugs diversion programme helping cocaine users avoid criminal conviction

[Irish Examiner] O'Keeffe, Cormac (28 Oct 2023)

Citizens’ Assembly on drugs use publishes full 36 recommendations

[Citizens’ Assembly] (23 Oct 2023)

Drugs assembly sets goal and leaves it to Oireachtas to reach it

[Irish Examiner] O'Keeffe, Cormac (23 Oct 2023)

Minister Butler launches campaign to promote the safe sales of paracetamol by staff in pharmacy and non-pharmacy retail settings.

[Department of Health] (17 Oct 2023)

Opinion: The Citizens' Assembly on Drug Use has a once-in-a-lifetime chance to effect change.

[thejournal.ie] McGovern, Garrett and Ó Concubhair, Cian and Marder, Ian (17 Oct 2023)

Fentanyl: Could the killer drug reach our streets?

[RTE News] Byrne, Louise (17 Oct 2023)

Minister McEntee announces allocation of €3 million funding for innovative community safety projects.

Department of Justice (16 Oct 2023)

State policies targeting alcohol use and obesity could reduce liver disease numbers.

[Irish Examiner] Griffin, Niamh (15 Oct 2023)

First legal cannabis production unit on island of Ireland to open outside Belfast

[Belfast Telegraph] Tunney, Liam (13 Oct 2023)

Gardaí trying to 'take down' crime groups to stop fentanyl reaching our shores, McEntee says.

[Irish Examiner] Loughlin, Elaine and McNally, Tadgh (12 Oct 2023)

Ministers for Health announce budget for the delivery of health services in 2024

[Department of Health] (11 Oct 2023)

What exactly happens to your body when you take cocaine?

[thejournal.ie] Luke, Chris (08 Oct 2023)

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