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Boxing Clever

We were thrilled to attend the launch of the Boxing Clever Research Report in Ballymun last Friday! We’re also excited to bring this evidence-based initiative to the Dublin North East area. If you’re from Darndale, Coolock, or the surrounding areas and have been impacted by substance misuse—whether personally or through someone you know—and are interested … Read more

Cycling Club

Cycling Club officially launched at Darndale/Belcamp Bell Building! This is a fantastic opportunity for the DNE community to get involved in new initiatives, promoting positive engagement and well-being. ✅ Open to Dublin North East area✅ Access to cycling activities & recovery programs✅ Mechanics courses providing basic training & support Come join us and be part … Read more

European Prevention Curriculum (EUPC) Training

Our Prevention Education Officer, Vanessa Hoare, was delighted to participate in a two-day training on the European Prevention Curriculum (EUPC), which took place at the Department of Health last week. The training focused on the importance of delivering evidence-based early prevention programmes to young people, helping them make informed, healthier choices when faced with the … Read more

What’s the Story – Breaking Down Barriers and Building Stronger Communities

“What’s the Story – Breaking Down Barriers and Building Stronger Communities” is an art project led by peers from MQI and UISCE in partnership with the different stakeholders from across the community and state involved in the process of the upcoming opening of the pilot Medically Supervised Injecting Facility (MSIF). This project is about using … Read more

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Cocaine Reduction Programme

Would You Like Support to Reduce Your Cocaine Use? Group is being run In The Dales Centre, one evening a week, starting August 2024. REFRESHMENTS PROVIDED PLEASE CONTACT US ON Phone: 01 848 7733Text: 083 010 7903Email: info@thedalescentre.ie

Applications for 2024/2025 Level 7 Certificate in Addiction Studies open

The Dublin North East Drug and Alcohol Task Force are now accepting applications for our 2024/2025 Level 7 Certificate in Addiction Studies. UPDATE: Applications are now closed for this term. To apply, please complete a 300 word document stating why you wish to do the course, what you hope to get out of it, how … Read more

Understanding the impact of homelessness

One Family are hosting workshops aimed at front line practitioners working to support separated families. Both of these workshops are virtual over Zoom on Wednesdays at 1pm. On Wednesday 12 June at 1pm SVP are facilitating the workshop – More information and register for this workshop. On Wednesday 19 June at 1pm Threshold are facilitating … Read more

Darndale Community Fair

Dublin North East Drug & Alcohol Task Force were delighted to take part in the Darndale Community Fair on May 15th last. We held a stall to share some information with the public. The Dales decorated the area with recovery positivity and the Bell Centre really put on a great event for the community with … Read more

Family Support Networking Event

DNE Drug & Alcohol Task Force held a Family Support Networking Event on the 22nd May in Le Chéile Donnycarney. The event was attended by numerous agencies in the area that provide family support and related services. Amy Fogarty, play therapist with Preparing for Life in Darndale which is a Task Force funded project, gave … Read more

Prevention and Education Networking Event

Dublin North East Drug and Alcohol Task Force hosted a Prevention and Education Networking Event on 10th May. The event gave us an opportunity to share our strategic approach to Prevention and Education by building the capacity of youth facing professionals to engage with young people on substance use issues and respond effectively. The event … Read more

Darndale Belcamp Village Centre
The Link Road,
Darndale
Dublin 17
D17 N528

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