Bray Drugs Awareness

Education, awareness, prevention, training and info on drug issues for the Bray community since 1992. Tweets not necessarily view of forum. RTs not endorsements

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Our latest BDAF Newsletter!

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BDAF Community Conference 2019, Wed Nov 27th.
Speakers include Dr. Bobby Smyth and Dr. Matt Bowden.
Limited places available. See poster for full details.
Email [email protected]

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Link to the latest journal publication from Dr. Clay Darcy, Technological University of Dublin.

‘Men and the drug buzz’, explores the motivations behind some men’s recreational use of illicit drugs from a gender standpoint.

https://t.co/CVts8RBxG6

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New paper on Irish men & illicit recreational drug use 'A psychoactive paradox of masculinities: cohesive and competitive relations between drug taking Irish men' https://t.co/rPdDt4KHX0

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@taradeacy introducing Dr Clay D'Arcy and Gregor Burkhart at the opening of #DrugPandE19

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Excellent morning at #DrugPandE19 very encouraging to have so many people interested in Drug Prevention and Education from all over the country.

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Timely piece in the @IrishTimes today featuring concerns from the #CannabisRiskAlliance regarding cannabis related harms and the growing influence of the cannabis industry. Nice to see a counter view point to dominant myth that cannabis is harmless.

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Useful section on 'Irish Men, Alcohol & The Pub' in this paper - ‘We Don’t Really Give a Fiddlers About Anything": The Ambiguity, Contradiction and Fluidity of Irish Masculinities. #masculinity #Ireland #alcohol https://t.co/nfY6WeyECf

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Recently published article by Dr Clay Darcy - '"You're with your ten closest mates ... and everyone's kind of in the same boat": Friendship, Masculinities and Men's Recreational Use of Illicit Drugs' #openaccess #irish #drug #research #masculinities #hrb https://t.co/1v6d7EIxEZ

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Ger has been busy out putting together our #BrayDrugsAwaressMonth2018 community quizzes! Coming to a youth/community centre/club near you!

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This year 557 young people entered the @BrayDrugsAware art competition as part of #BrayDrugsAwarenessMonth2018 - thanks to all those two entered! Standard was incredibly high!

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The @BrayDrugsAware Annual Conference is taking place on 21.11.2018 @glenviewhotel - fantastic line up of speakers and workshops - places still available - free to attend - booking req. See attached photo for details.

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Very #PROUD of our students Saskia, Blue and Kian who all won prizes in the annual @BrayDrugsAware Art competition with Saskia winning the overall prize for her fantastic piece! @KWETB @ESF_Ireland @SOLASFET

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[New to the library] ‘I Learned how to stay safe from drugs’: Pupils’ learning from a primary school-based drug education and prevention programme. https://t.co/sAhgfrmsEv

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Thanks to all who attended the launch of our drug education report today, much appreciated! The report can be downloaded from here - https://t.co/n7NBH79kuL #drugeducation #Ireland #youngpeople #children #drugs

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BDAF and Crosscare BYS launched a report today by Dr Clay Darcy - 'I learned how to stay safe from drugs': Pupils learning from a primary school-based drug education and prevention programme, available here https://t.co/n7NBH79kuL #drug #education #youngpeople #Ireland #hrb

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[New to the library] The precarious position of drug education workers in Ireland. https://t.co/XmumUunSvA

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@DoyleDialogue thank you!

[Bray Youthreach @YouthreachBray]

Absolutely fantastic afternoon with Ger from @BrayDrugsAware in the first of four workshops designed to explore issues around drugs through the medium of #STEM @KWETB @ESF_Ireland #WeAreYouthreach

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Article 'The Precarious Position of Drug Education Workers in Ireland' By Dr Clay Darcy published yesterday in The Economic & Social Review - available here OA https://t.co/vNtQS16rLm #drclaydarcy #drug #education #drugeducationworkers #youthwork #Ireland #drugpolicy #sphe #hrb