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๐๐๐ข๐๐ก๐ฎ ๐๐๐ช๐๐๐ฉ๐๐ค๐ฃ๐๐ก ๐๐ง๐ค๐๐ง๐๐ข ๐๐ค๐ง ๐๐๐ข๐๐ก๐ฎ ๐๐๐ข๐๐๐ง๐จ ๐ก๐๐ซ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐ฌ๐๐ฉ๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ฉ๐๐ค๐ฃ ๐๐จ๐จ๐ช๐๐จ
๐ฟ๐ค๐๐จ ๐จ๐ค๐ข๐๐ค๐ฃ๐ ๐ฎ๐ค๐ช ๐ก๐ค๐ซ๐ ๐๐๐ซ๐ ๐๐ก๐๐ค๐๐ค๐ก ๐ค๐ง/๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐ง๐ช๐ ๐๐จ๐จ๐ช๐๐จ? ๐๐ ๐ ๐ฃ๐ค๐ฌ ๐๐ค๐ฌ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ช๐ก๐ฉ ๐ฉ๐๐๐จ ๐๐จ. ๐ผ๐๐๐๐๐ฉ๐๐ค๐ฃ ๐๐จ ๐ ๐๐ค๐ข๐ฅ๐ก๐๐ญ ๐๐จ๐จ๐ช๐ ๐ฉ๐๐๐ฉ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ฉ๐จ ๐๐ฃ๐๐๐ซ๐๐๐ช๐๐ก๐จ ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐ฉ๐๐๐๐ง ๐๐๐ข๐๐ก๐๐๐จ ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐ฌ๐๐๐๐ง ๐๐ค๐ข๐ข๐ช๐ฃ๐๐ฉ๐ฎ. ๐๐๐ข๐๐ก๐๐๐จ ๐๐๐ฃ ๐๐๐๐ค๐ข๐ ๐๐๐จ๐๐ค๐ฃ๐ฃ๐๐๐ฉ๐๐, ๐ค๐ช๐ง ๐ง๐๐ก๐๐ฉ๐๐ค๐ฃ๐จ๐๐๐ฅ๐จ ๐จ๐ช๐๐๐๐ง ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐ฌ๐ ๐๐๐ฃ ๐๐๐๐ก ๐๐จ๐ค๐ก๐๐ฉ๐๐...
“๐๐ ๐๐ผ๐๐ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ค๐ง๐๐๐ ๐ฉ๐ค ๐๐ก๐ค๐จ๐ ๐ฉ๐๐๐๐ง ๐๐ค๐ค๐ง๐จ – ๐ฌ๐๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ค ๐๐๐ข๐๐ก๐๐๐จ ๐๐ค ๐ฉ๐ค ๐๐๐๐๐จ๐จ ๐จ๐ช๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ค๐ง๐ฉ?”
๐๐ฎ๐๐ฐ๐ต ๐จ๐ฝ ๐ฃ๐ผ๐ฑ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐๐: ๐๐ถ๐๐๐ฒ๐ป ๐๐ผ ๐๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ธ๐ถ๐ฒ ๐ ๐ฐ๐๐ฒ๐ป๐ป๐ฎ, ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ท๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ ๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฎ๐ด๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐๐ฆ๐ก ๐๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ธ ๐๐ผ ๐ ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ต๐ฎ๐ฒ๐น ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ถ๐ฑ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐ ๐๐ ๐ฎ๐ฏ๐ผ๐๐ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ฐ๐น๐ผ๐๐๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐๐ฆ๐ก ๐ฑ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ผ ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐น๐ ๐ถ๐ป๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ๐บ๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ถ๐ ๐ป๐ผ ๐ณ๐๐ป๐ฑ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฎ๐๐ฎ๐ถ๐น๐ฎ๐ฏ๐น๐ฒ ๐ณ๐ฟ๐ผ๐บ ๐๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ป๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ณ๐ฎ๐บ๐ถ๐น๐ ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฑ๐ถ๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐๐ฝ๐ฝ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฒ๐ - ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐๐ฝ๐ถ๐๐ฒ โฌ๐ณ๐ฌ,๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ถ๐ป๐ด...
Pop-up COVID-19 Test Centre opening in Monaghan Town, as COVID-19 cases remain high in Monaghan.
18thย August, 2021:ย A free โwalk-in and online self-referralโ COVID-19 testing site at St. Josephโs Pastoral Centre, Market Road, Monaghan Town, Co. Monaghan, H18 VK77 will open for 2 days on Friday, August 20thย and Saturday, August 21st,ย as COVID-19 cases...
Press Release: Funding Crisis forcing FASN to close its doors permanently by July
A funding crisis is forcing the Family Addiction Support Network (FASN) to close its doors permanently by July.ย FASN was established in 2002 as a network of community members supporting others in the community who were affected by familial alcohol or drug use. After...
๐๐๐ฆ๐ก ๐๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ป๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ฎ๐บ๐ถ๐น๐ ๐๐ฟ๐๐ด ๐ฆ๐๐ฝ๐ฝ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐: ๐ฆ๐๐ผ๐ฝ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ฆ๐๐ถ๐ด๐บ๐ฎ โ ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐๐ต ๐๐ฒ๐ฏ๐ฟ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ญ
FASNย International Family Drug Support Day: Stop the Stigma -ย 24th February 2021 Support the Family-Change the Outcome The aim of the International Family Drug Support Day is to not only to introduce people to the work of the Family Addiction Support Network but also...
Louth PPN Promotional Video featuring Gwen McKenna, FASN
Click to 9 minutes.19 seconds to hear Gwen McKenna outline the services FASN provide: https://youtu.be/Gme5yWPvLkg?t=559
Minister for the National Drugs Strategy, Frank Feighan TD launches FASN Support Group Facilitator Guide at Virtual Book Launch
The Family Addiction Support Network are delighted to announce the launch of the book โCrossing the Threshold - A facilitatorโs guide to running developmental and support groupsโ.ย ย This took place on the 30thย September 2020 at 10am in The Hub, Lois Dubh, Armagh Road,...
FASN PRESS RELEASE: A Big Thank You to Communities Doing it for Themselves!
A Big Thank You to Communities Doing it for Themselves!This is the story of families in Ireland in 2020. How the power of the ordinary person mobilises communities and affects change by implementing the UN Sustainable Development Goals.The Family Addiction Support...
Press Release: Communities Doing It for Themselves!
Press Release: Communities Doing It for Themselves!There was great excitement at the Family Addiction Support Network premises last Friday 12th June in Dundalk as Gwen McKenna & Jackie McKenna welcomed Sinead Hussey RTE to showcase their Communities Doing It for...