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Urgent call for in-patient services for cocaine addicts in Galway
Two healthcare professionals have called out the urgent need for inpatient treatment services for those addicted to cocaine in a documentary broadcast on RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta yesterday about the cocaine problem in Connemara.
Drug addiction and substance abuse causing issues in the workplace
A leading HR expert has warned that an increasing volume of issues related to substance abuse are coming across his desk.
Naughton welcomes commencment of addiction treatment counselling service
Minister for State at the Department of Transport, Hildegarde Naughton, has confirmed that addiction treatment counsellors for the new community alcohol treatment service in Galway have commenced in post on Monday. A new premises has been acquired and fitted out for the new service on Merchants Road.
The Science Behind the Gambling Addiction
As people enjoy gambling, whether as an occasional activity or a main hobby, knowing the dangers of gambling addiction are being more widely understood. More researchers are studying how gambling addiction works and understanding how gambling addiction starts.
Return to school is the first step on the road to recovery
Last December, I found myself through work, in the fortunate position of being in Croke Park on a succession of weekends before Christmas for the conclusion of the hurling, camogie, and football championships, one of which resulted in a welcome and impressive U-20 win for Donall O Fatharta’s Galway team. They were journeys that were different to the norm.
Alcoholics Anonymous Galway Annual Convention 2021 to be held online
Alcoholics Anonymous Galway will hold an Public ONLINE meeting tomorrow Friday January 8 at 8.00pm, which is open all who have an interest in alcoholism and how Alcoholics Anonymous can help in solving a personal drinking problem or helping someone else to solve such a problem.
Learn how Alcoholics Anonymous can help with alcoholism
Alcoholics Anonymous will hold an open public meeting in the Galway Bay Hotel, Friday January 3 at 8.00pm, which is open all who have an interest in alcoholism and how Alcoholics Anonymous can help in solving a personal drinking problem or helping someone else to solve such a problem.
ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS GALWAY ANNUAL CONVENTION 2019
Learn how Alcoholics Anonymous can help with alcoholism. Alcoholics Anonymous will hold an open public meeting in the Galway Bay Hotel, Friday 3 rd January next at 8.00pm, which is open all who have an interest in alcoholism and how Alcoholics Anonymous can help in solving a personal drinking problem or helping someone else to solve such a problem. The convention which is held on the 1 st weekend of the year attracts over 1,000 visitors to Galway.
NUIG Young Fine Gael supports decriminalisation of drugs
Drug possession and addiction should be treated as a public health issue, and not as a criminal matter, according to the NUI Galway branch of Young Fine Gael.
AA open public meeting
Alcoholics Anonymous, which has 34 seperate groups in Mayo who meet at least once a week, is holding an open public meeting for people to learn all about their work on Thursday next (May 14).