@mac_yss

MaCYSS, an initiative of Alcohol Forum Ireland, is a youth (12-18yrs) and family alcohol and other drug service funded by HSE and NERDATF

Joined November 2021
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Delighted to hear Dr Niall Muldoon Onbudsman for Children speak at the Teacher Training Seminar organised by Cavan and Monaghan Drug & Alcohol Forum in @HillgroveHotel – at Monaghan, Ireland
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Just a brief glance behind the scenes at our Webinar Series on Alcohol and the developing brain with Dr. Sabina Brennan, Neuropsychologist, lecturer and author; and Clare McKenna, Health Coach, parent and TV presenter. The full webinar will be available to view over the coming weeks on the www.MaCYSShub.ie website, and will also be available to download as a podcast on Sabina's Super Brain platform. Links will be circulated when they become available (pre-Christmas). Further information or advice is available on www.MaCYSShub.ie

ALT Just a brief glance behind the scenes at our Webinar Series on Alcohol and the developing brain with Dr. Sabina Brennan, Neuropsychologist, lecturer and author; and Clare McKenna, Health Coach, parent and TV presenter. The full webinar will be available to view over the coming weeks on the www.MaCYSShub.ie website, and will also be available to download as a podcast on Sabina's Super Brain platform. Links will be circulated when they become available (pre-Christmas). Further information or advice is available on www.MaCYSShub.ie

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LISTEN BACK Brain Damage From Booze @pjcoogan talks to @alcoholforum CEO Paula Leonard about the damage creeping on people that they don't notice shows.acast.com/corks-96-fm-…

Brain Damage From Booze | Cork's 96fm Opinion Line

Podcast by Cork's 96fm Opinion Line

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We would like to thank Paula Leonard from @AlcoholForum for her insights on #AddictionResearch and for honouring the immense work and impact of Professor Catherine Comiskey in Addiction research and evaluation @ComiskeyCath @tcd_snm
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Booking essential for this event please email [email protected] to book a place.
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💕 Connection is key to a healthy mind and heart! Here are simple ways to connect to those around you. #ConnectMHI #MentalHealth
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For staff of the health service, we have ten tips on how to prioritise #MentalHealth in the workplace. #WorldMentalHealthDay2024 is this Thursday, so see how you can action the promotion of mental wellbeing: publuu.com/flip-book/647102/… Let us know what you do with your colleagues #HSEMentalHealthDay .
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Looking forward to welcoming 6th class students with their parents/guardians to our Open Night tomorrow night
Breifne College@BreifneCollege18 Sep 2024
Looking forward to welcoming 6th class students with their parents/guardians to our Open Night on Thursday 10th of October @CavMonETB
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Addiction affects both the brain and body in significant ways. Recognizing these changes is the first step to recovery. If you or someone you know has these symptoms, help is available. Together, we can support each other on the path to healing. 💪❤️ #SURF #AddictionAwareness
Science of Addiction Brain: Brain Chemistry Changes: Addiction alters brain chemicals, causing cravings and dependence. Cognitive Impairment: Affects memory, decision-making, and problem-solving. Body: Organ Damage: Harms vital organs like the liver, lungs, and heart. Weakened Immune System: Increases risk of infections and diseases. #AddictionAwareness

ALT Science of Addiction Brain: Brain Chemistry Changes: Addiction alters brain chemicals, causing cravings and dependence. Cognitive Impairment: Affects memory, decision-making, and problem-solving. Body: Organ Damage: Harms vital organs like the liver, lungs, and heart. Weakened Immune System: Increases risk of infections and diseases. #AddictionAwareness

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Being brought to you by our family support team in the North West..event will highlight disproportionate impact of alcohol harm on diverse communities, including ethnic minorities, LGBTQ+ communities and those with physical & sensory disabilities. more info [email protected]
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SAVE THE DATE – 5 September HRB-Funded Workshop: Priorities for future Research on Marketing and Consumption of NoLo Alcohol in Ireland
Join us on Thursday, Sept 5 (10 am-4.30pm) for a workshop on ‘‘Priorities for Future Research on Marketing and Consumption of NoZero and Low Alcoholic Beverages (NoLo) in Ireland: A One-Day Workshop with People Interested in Commercial Determinants of Health’’. Co-organised by Emeka Dumbili (UCD School of Sociology) and Paula Leonard (Alcohol Forum Ireland), the workshop is a collaborative effort that will bring together commercial determinants of health (CDoH) researchers, advocates, charity organisations, members of CSOs and the general public. Together, we will explore available evidence regarding NoLo marketing, consumption, and health implications in Ireland and determine areas to prioritise in the research and advocacy around NoLo/alcohol and health. We aim to build capacity for alcohol and other CDoH research/advocacy in Ireland. This HRB-funded event will feature presentations, plenary & workshops. Venue is at UCD LAW L024 Mason Hayes, UCD. You may apply for €50 bursary.

ALT Join us on Thursday, Sept 5 (10 am-4.30pm) for a workshop on ‘‘Priorities for Future Research on Marketing and Consumption of NoZero and Low Alcoholic Beverages (NoLo) in Ireland: A One-Day Workshop with People Interested in Commercial Determinants of Health’’. Co-organised by Emeka Dumbili (UCD School of Sociology) and Paula Leonard (Alcohol Forum Ireland), the workshop is a collaborative effort that will bring together commercial determinants of health (CDoH) researchers, advocates, charity organisations, members of CSOs and the general public. Together, we will explore available evidence regarding NoLo marketing, consumption, and health implications in Ireland and determine areas to prioritise in the research and advocacy around NoLo/alcohol and health. We aim to build capacity for alcohol and other CDoH research/advocacy in Ireland. This HRB-funded event will feature presentations, plenary & workshops. Venue is at UCD LAW L024 Mason Hayes, UCD. You may apply for €50 bursary.

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“Some industry funded alcohol education in schools encourages children to think positively about alcohol” @petticrewmark describing the influence of the alcohol industry on kids at @AlcoholForum event
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Really important event being held by @ICAANnetwork @AlcoholForum on commercial determinants of health and young people #CDoH
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Oh what a wonderful event today. Really proud to be part of the @ICAAN network - thank you to @petticrewmark @maizie333 for your insightful and motivitating inputs and for coming to Dublin town for 'Hey Corporations: Leave our Kids Alone'
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Getting out of our silos and coming together from different sectors to talk about how big business is damaging our health - across tobacco, alcohol, food, vaping. Hey Corporations: Leave Our Kids Alone - felt like a coming together @ICAANnetwork @DrGPhilosomon @BallymunLDATF
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So we work at local, regional and national levels. This wonderful event is being organised by our Donegal family support team. Health inequality matters...building inclusive approaches matters
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oh my giddy! The countdown is on to this event in Dublin next Monday. To book or for info, don't forget to email [email protected] @petticrewmark @maizie333 @LarkinJames @Irishheart_ie @nycinews @The_nonameclub @IYFcharity @ComhairleNaNog1
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Really looking forward to having the support, guidance and expertise of James on our Board. His interest in commercial determinants aligns very closely with some of the work we have been doing through the i-Mark.
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Our Orla was in great company for this training last week. Brilliant to see representatives from across the new prevention projects coming together for the European Universal Curriculum Training.
Catherine Comiskey@ComiskeyCath28 May 2024
Delighted to represent @PopulationHBRG and @TCD_SNM at the European Universal Curriculum Training in Prevention last week Thank you! @EUPC11 @EUDrugsAgency
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