Lifeline: WHO and Alcohol in Ireland

Marie Lawless, Policy and Research Officer, Ballymun Local Drugs Task Force, joins Mercedes López to talk about the World Health Organisation (WHO) “ SAFER Communities” launching at Ballymun and alcohol harm in Ireland. Website and Info: https://safercommunities.ie/ https://alcoholforum.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Building-SAFER-Communities-Preventing-Reducing-Alcohol-Harm.pdf  

Lifeline: Autism Assistance Dogs

Ger Leddin spoke to David McCarthy from Autism Assistance Dogs Ireland. David talks about how the charity works, what goes into training these exceptional dogs, and the difference they can make not just to the child, but to parents, siblings and the…