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Children under the influence
You are relaxing at home with a glass of wine in one hand and the remote control in the other. Your 15-year-old daughter has one eye on her phone and the other one on your brimming glass of Sauvignon Blanc. "Can I try that, mum?" she asks. You say "No" half-heartedly and then give in. Sure, there's no harm in having a sip, you tell yourself, at least she is having her first drink in the safe confines of her home under your watchful gaze.
Children under the influence
You are relaxing at home with a glass of wine in one hand and the remote control in the other. Your 15-year-old daughter has one eye on her phone and the other one on your brimming glass of Sauvignon Blanc. "Can I try that, mum?" she asks. You say "No" half-heartedly and then give in. Sure, there's no harm in having a sip, you tell yourself, at least she is having her first drink in the safe confines of her home under your watchful gaze.
Youth Work Ireland Midlands to host HSE ‘We Can Quit’ programme
Do you want to stop smoking and if so, have you tried before?
Parenting during a pandemic - rules regarding alcohol at home
Drinkaware, the national charity working to prevent and reduce alcohol misuse and shift expectancies regarding underage drinking has published new findings from a qualitative study with parents, the study focusing on the real-life experiences of parents during the pandemic and the impact the pandemic had on their attitudes and behaviours towards alcohol.
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.
Parents demand information on how to talk to their children about alcohol
Drinkaware, the national charity working to prevent and reduce the misuse of alcohol and delay the age of first drink, is engaging with parents with tips and advice on how talk to their children about alcohol.
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.
Males account for most drinking driving deaths
More than a third of Irish road user fatalities have alcohol in their systems when toxicology tests are taken, new research has revealed.
