3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (1400+ words) Emma Lynch, a service user from The Dara Project in Kildare Town THIS September, the Substance Use Regional Forum (SURF) is celebrating Recovery Month with events taking place throughout Kildare. To highlight the positive impact of recovery services, two local…...

5+ day, 21+ hour ago   (439+ words) TALLAGHT Drug and Alcohol Task Force launched the Recovery Month activities this year on Tuesday morning, with a range of events planned for the month. Recovery Month is held every September and seeks to raise awareness about substance misuse and…...

6+ day, 21+ hour ago   (375+ words) A new weekly peer support group for family members and friends affected by a loved one's addiction will begin in Monaghan Town next week. The Family Addiction Support Network (FASN), which provides support services to families impacted by addiction and…...

6+ day, 18+ hour ago   (239+ words) Franco Settanni, explains that he inherited his actual first name, Francesco, from his grandfather, but he'd much rather go by Franco. "Francesco was the old one. Franco is the new one," says the Italian-born Luxembourg resident. By "the old one…...

1+ week, 15+ hour ago   (345+ words) A BUS pass was all Roberta McClung was looking for when she walked through the doors of WithYou. Instead, she found a path to recovery and a new purpose that would shape the rest of her life. Roberta, who spent…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (154+ words) An addiction rehabilitation charity will be holding an awareness event at Stevenage train station on Thursday. From 8am to 5.30pm, The Living Room will bring its Platform for Hope programme to train users. The event is designed to raise awareness of addiction…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (21+ words) Yahoo Madi's House helping young adults healing from mental illness, addiction...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (1018+ words) When her grandson Izaiha walked across the stage at his high school graduation in June, it was a moment that represented more than you can imagine for Brenda Martin-Hurlburt. The Yarmouth County resident was filled with pride and reflection, especially…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (529+ words) Housing and homelessness overtook drug use as the most common reason people sought help last year from Ana Liffey, a charity best known for its work in the area of addiction support. The organisation’s 2025 annual report, published on Monday, shows…...

2+ week, 1+ hour ago   (493+ words) Nairobi County Chief Officer for Citizen Engagement and Customer Service Geoffrey Mosiria has opened up about his past battle with alcohol and substance abuse, saying his experience has influenced his decision to help people struggling with addiction. In a statement…...