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Alcohol initiative from Donegal charity getting international attention

A Donegal-based charity has launched a new initiative designed to challenge and resist the growing influence and impact that the alcohol industry is having on health and wellbeing. Alcohol Forum Ireland, which is based in Letterkenny, and the Irish ...

15 Mar 2022 at 17:23

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Report finds low support in Donegal for measures to reduce alcohol harm

There is “little support” in Donegal for some measures to reduce alcohol-related harm compared to other parts of the country, an expert on substance abuse has said. A report on alcohol consumption and attitudes to alcohol policy in the county has ...

26 May 2022 at 21:00

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Increased alcohol and drug use during pandemic presents 'a very challenging time'

The Covid-19 pandemic has let to an increase in the misuse of alcohol and drugs and increased gambling, creating additional challenges for addiction services. The Sub-Committee on mental health will discuss challenges facing organisations ...

12 Oct 2021 at 12:07

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More women seeking help in relation to alcohol related issues in Donegal

The number of people contacting Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) this year in January has increased significantly. The organisation has also reported that more women are seeking support for "problem drinking" and attending AA meetings. Based in ...

29 Jan 2024 at 11:43

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Conference to challenge the role of drink in culture

The Alcohol Forum's national conference this week will challenge the often-accepted belief that drinking is a central part of Irish identity. “Given the clear evidence that there is about the links between the availability, the price ...

09 Nov 2017 at 12:05

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Experiences of addiction and recovery to be shared at special Donegal event

Personal experiences of addiction and recovery are to be shared at a special event in Donegal to mark recovery month. Donegal-based Alcohol Forum Ireland is hosting the event on Friday at the Clanree Hotel in Letterkenny which it ...

25 Sept 2024 at 10:42

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Donegal Leaving Cert students given advice on how to party safely

Donegal-based charity The Alcohol Forum has produced a flyer for students with reminders of simple things they can do to party safely following their exam results. Leaving Certificate results come out tomorrow and young people, ...

15 Aug 2017 at 14:10

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Donegal Alcohol Forum launches report

National guidelines on how to deal with people suffering from mental health and substance abuse disorders are needed to provide effective services for treatment, a report commissioned by a Donegal charity has found. To mark ...

26 Nov 2016 at 12:11

Local News

Christmas classic adapted by Donegal charity to raise awareness of effect of alcohol on children

Donegal based national charity the Alcohol Forum has recorded a version of the classic Christmas poem, 'Twas the night before Christmas, to raise awareness of the harmful effect our drinking can have on children during ...

19 Dec 2016 at 14:26

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Donegal charity reworks classic to raise awareness of alcohol abuse

25 Dec 2016 at 09:00

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