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Legal high ban ‘is working but spikes expected’

The ban on so-called legal highs is working, according to one of the country’s leading child and adolescent psychiatrists, but “spikes” in usage are to be expected.

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Kids as young as 13 using ‘legal highs’

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‘Protect children and elderly from IMF’

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Child deaths report to be published by Christmas

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Young men seek help from centres

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Family service centres warn of threat from McCarthy report

Family Resource Centres lobby to keep funding

THE potential ramifications of harsh budget decisions were brought home to Minister of Finance Brian Lenihan at a lobbying event by the Family Resource Centre yesterday.

Sat, 19 Sep, 2009

Fears childcare costs may increase

PARENTS could be facing almost a doubling in childcare costs from next month if the Government goes ahead with plans for a new scheme to fund community-run pre-school centres.

Thu, 13 Dec, 2007

100th family resource centre opens

A ceremony will mark the opening of the 100th family resource centre today.

Tue, 06 Feb, 2007

Family resource centres aiming to deliver social change

Family resource centres are now the main vehicle for delivering community development and family support, according to the Family Resource Centre National Forum.

Wed, 21 Jun, 2006