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National Drugs Strategy – Public Consultation
The new National Drugs Strategy will set out Government Policy on tackling the drug problem from 2017 onwards. The public consultation process will run from Tuesday 6th of September until Tuesday 18th of October at 5.oo p.m. After the...
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The BT Young Scientist paper has been published online and can be found here: BT Young Scientist Research Paper The paper, entitled ‘The Association between Parental Attitudes and Alcohol Consumption and Adolescent Alcohol Consumption in Southern Ireland: A Cross-sectional Study’ won...
read moreHSE Statement: Fentanyl Implicated in Overdose Deaths
Arising from a number of drug related deaths in Dublin and Cork in recent weeks, the HSE is issuing an alert in relation to the dangers of a class of Opiate drugs known as Fentanyls. While fentanyl is a...
read moreLaunch of Cork & Kerry Alcohol Strategy 2016 – 2018
The Cork & Kerry Alcohol Strategy 2016 – 2018 was launched on June 14th 2016 at Cork County Hall. This is the first strategy of its kind in the Cork and Kerry region. The vision of the strategy is...
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