We are circulating for your information, a webinar the HSE are holding for parent and guardians on Vaping & Psychoactive Substances. 

 

Webinar Title: Vaping Products & Psychoactive Substances: What You Should Know as a Parent

Date: Tuesday, 7th October

Time: 11:30am – 13:00pm

Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_AFEddt9URiWlel1oOOs0pw#/registration

This free online event will focus on HHC, a new psychoactive substance chemically related to cannabis, which was recently controlled after being widely available in shops and online. The webinar is designed to support parents concerned about vaping and emerging drug trends among young people.

Key Topics Include:

  • Emerging drug trends and what parents need to know

  • The role of parents in guiding healthy decision-making

  • Risks associated with cannabis-related substances, including HHC

  • Prevention strategies and practical steps for families

  • Support services available locally

We believe this session will be of great value to families in your community.

More information on our work and past webinars can be found here: https://www.drugs.ie/parents/

 Kind regards,

Drugs Policy, Refugee and Inclusion Health Unit

An Roinn Slainte

Department of Health