CLG Éire Óg Inis are one of the first GAA clubs nationally to be selected for this workshop which is ran between the GAA and regional and local drug and alcohol task forces.
All adult members of the club and community are welcome to attend.
The objectives of the workshop are as follows:
· Provide relevant information concerning the use of drugs and alcohol within Ireland. This would include areas of concern, such as the use of alcohol and cocaine.
· Provide appropriately targeted information concerning the use of IPEDs (Image and Performance Enhancing Drugs).
· Address the role the senior teams and coaching staff have in setting the agenda for healthy approaches.
· Encourage players, coaches, parents, guardians and others to adopt a positive approach towards making healthy choices and encouraging the same approach among under 18’s.
· Consider the role various factors may have in maintaining good mental health.
· Develop an understanding of a Harm Reduction approach and how it may be applied within a GAA club.
· Outline what further supports, and training programmes are available locally or online.
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