October 15, 2020
Minister Feighan stated: “‘I acknowledge the key role played by the national voluntary drug and alcohol sector in the implementation of the national drug strategy. It is a main provider of drug and alcohol services, in partnership with the HSE and the drug and alcohol task forces. I am working with the sector to restore drug and alcohol services as part of the national framework for living with Covid-19. I welcome the launch of their new website which will be an essential resource for its member organisations and its service users.”
September 23, 2020
September 13, 2020
Ana Liffey Drug Project is now recruiting for Relief Workers in our Dublin service.
July 3, 2020
Watch the new video produced by the LSE International Drug Policy Unit. The video highlights how COVID-19 has, generally, amplified drug policies across the world – jurisdictions with punitive policies become more punitive; and jurisdictions with progressive policies become more progressive.
July 1, 2020
Dublin has outperformed even best-case scenarios for COVID-19 mortality among homeless and drug using populations, according to a new report released today (Wednesday 1 July).
The paper ‘Saving Lives in the time of COVID-19 – Case Study of Harm Reduction, Homelessness and Drug Use Dublin, Ireland’ reveals that a pragmatic and well-coordinated government response alongside housing provision and the expansion of harm reduction services, saved lives and ensured the protection of a vulnerable group.