Northern Ireland Counselling Forum

NICF Presents An Approach to Addictions

Saturday 23rd January, 2027
Ronnie Orr
Addictions Co-Ordinator at West Wellbeing and Dual Diagnosis counsellor at Ascert for 5 years.

“In West Belfast you can get Cocaine delivered to your door, quicker than a Domino’s pizza”

Drugs are the scourge of our communities, yet alcohol remains as stubborn a problem as ever. This workshop takes a look at the approach to Addiction services in the community and in the Criminal Justice sector.  The main aim of the workshop is to look at how Addiction can be tackled, Harm Reduction, the role of groups and the role of lived experience. We will consider the influence of Trauma, family and suicide, We will also take a brief look at Gambling and Sex addictions,

Date: Saturday 23rd January, 2027
Time: 10am-12.30pm

Venue:
Friends’ Meeting House
Frederick Street
Belfast BT1

Limited Parking Available

Tea/coffee available mid-workshop

Call 07775947991 for further details

Cost: £10 Members / £15 Non Members
CPD Certificate supplied