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Mallow Community Drugs Initiative have organised an interesting selection of events for Drugs Awareness Week, including Family Support Activities, Acudetox and a talk on "How to Survive the Recession on Prescription Drugs and Over the Counter Medicines.
Mallow Community Based drugs project in conjunction with CDYS and the local management group different events for this years DAW Family Support Open to members of the public Helpful to anyone concerned about a friend or family members drug/ alcohol use Mon 5th Oct 10.30 – 12noon – Understanding Addiction Tue 6th Oct 10.30 – 12noon – Importance of Boundaries Wed 7th Oct 10.30 – 12noon – Recognising Enabling Venue: Mallow Community Youth Centre: Youth Café Cost: No charge. Refreshments provided _____________________________________________________________ Lunchtime Acudetox Treatment Open to members of the public Helpful for anyone struggling with cravings or withdrawal symptoms. It involves sitting in silence with 5 small acupuncture needles in the ears for up to 40mins Mon 5th Oct 1 – 1.50pm Tue 6th Oct 1 – 1.50pm Wed 7th Oct 1 – 1.50pm Venue: Mallow Community Youth Centre: Quiet Room Cost: No charge. Complimentary herbal teas! _____________________________________________________________ Surviving the recession on prescription drugs & over the counter medicines! Open to members of the public Wed 7th Oct 8 – 9.15pm Speakers: John Mulcahy, Community Pharmacist, Mallow & Catherine Buckley, Mallow Community Drugs Worker Venue: Hibernian Hotel: Garden Room Cost: No Charge. Tea/ coffee/ biscuits provided |
