[Department of Health press release] Ministers for Health bring into law the world’s first comprehensive health labelling of alcohol products. drugsandalcohol.ie/38811/

Loved being part of this working group - 1 of the most proactive & creative working groups I've ever been involved in

High Strength MDMA in circulation LIFE 23 Over 2 times the average dose. All MDMA has risk, you can't be sure of contents or purity. It's safer not to use drugs at all. Treat all products with caution and don't be afraid to get medical help. #StartLowGoSlow

HSE concern over cocaine circulating at LIFE 23. Higher strength cocaine causing aggression with mental and physical health problems.  It's always safer not to use. Remember HSE advice, start very low, go slow and avoid mixing.

Findings show an increase in poisonings and reflect both the rise of cocaine use and dangers of mixing drugs drugsandalcohol.ie/39036/

On #WorldSuicidePreventionDay2023 – we remember loved ones we have lost and those who are struggling. Today we remember our mission which is always to provide a lifeline to those in their darkest hours. 💛 #WSPD2023

Denying people the use of the word “recovery” because they couldn’t succeed in achieving the strict abstinence-based terms that 12-step programmes enforce isn’t practical. It also doesn't recognise the various ways we can live with drug use. talkingdrugs.org/defining-recov…

The clear and powerful message from #UntoldStories podcast is now being shared with the public End Blame, End Shame, End Criminalisation!

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Id like to wish every1 a Happy New Year frm my house to yours We started 2023 on such a low after our beautiful baby Grace was born sleepin at the end of 2022 but Im spendin New Years Eve with my 25 day old baby girl Olivia so 2023 u ended on a high 4 us #forevergrateful

Study: French Drug Injection Rooms Cut ER Visits And Crime codeblue.galencentre.org/2023/04/25/stu…

We are sharing the visual differences between heroin currently being sold on the market compared with N-Pyrrolidino protonitazene which is being sold as ‘new heroin’ or stronger heroin 👇🏽

Politicians 'must show courage to oversee decriminalisation of drugs' – Citizens' Assembly chief irishexaminer.com/news/arid-4131…

We will host a webinar on the 22nd of February on the emergence of #Nitazenes on the EU and local drug market with Rachel Christie ☘️. The event aims to support frontline service providers and help prepare for future outbreaks. Register 👉🏻 zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Much useful data in HealthResearchBoard report. Interesting to note the increase in liver disease hospitalisations until 2021. Possibly decrease in 2022 related to introduction of Min Unit Pricing of alcohol. Important that Department of Health evaluate the impacts of alcohol policy changes.

#Stardust. Thinking of the 48 young people who went out for a night in Dublin in 1981 and never came home. The families. The survivors. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam.

Social class privilege, economic and political power can only suppress the truth for so long... #stardust

Never Forget 🙏🏻 #Stardust

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