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Drugs task force talk for solicitors
20 Nov 2018 / addiction Print

Drugs task force briefing for western solicitors

All western seaboard solicitors are invited to a short meeting with the Western Region Drugs and Alcohol Task Force in Galway court room 2 tomorrow morning at 9:45am, the Galway Solicitors’ Bar Association has announced.

Behaviour change

This is to discuss the rollout of the Prime for Life programme –  an evidence-based way to motivate drug and alcohol behaviour change.

The WRDTF was established to research and implement a co-ordinated, regionally appropriate response to substance misuse.

Reduce harm

The aim is to significantly reduce the harm caused to individuals and society by the misuse of drugs through a concerted focus on supply reduction, prevention, treatment, rehabilitation and research. 

All members are invited to attend.

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