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Mission: To make health a top priority for everyone in Northern Ireland.

Press releases

The press releases in bold relate to those which have been directly generated from the drugs programme.

29/11/07	Young people to learn about the reality of cannabis use
22/11/06	Stay safe during the party season
28/07/06	Latest report shows drop in number of solvent deaths here
14/06/06	Northern Ireland drugs and alcohol professionals’ website redeveloped
04/04/06	Retailers support campaign against solvent abuse
15/11/05	Drugs campaign targets 18 - 30 year olds
20/07/05	Solvent abuse can kill warns Health Promotion Agency
15/12/03	Retailers supported in the drive to tackle solvent abuse
01/04/03	An expanding web of information on drugs and alcohol
26/02/03	Hard hitting messages strengthen drugs campaign
04/02/03	Parents urged to talk to their children about dangers of solvents
21/11/02	Turning the boys into men with survival skills!
24/09/02	Solvents highlighted during Agency's annual report launch
05/08/02	Combat rise in STIs with safer sex
13/06/02	Toilet humour promotes safer sex message
12/02/02	Dangers of drugs highlighted to young people
15/01/02	Agency nets the facts on drugs prevention
28/02/01	One in three young adults in Northern Ireland has taken drugs
28/09/00	HPA launches ninth annual report
18/01/00	Drug advice for primary school children
06/12/99	Protecting young people from drugs
28/09/99	Research points to a better informed public
18/01/99	Support for parents in key role
16/11/98	Key role for parents in drug education
29/09/98	Assembling the agenda for health

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