[…]least 2 – 3 alcohol free days per week. This is in line with the low risk weekly guidelines – 17 standard drinks for men, 11 standard drinks for women. Stay hydrated by having a water or other non-alcoholic drink as every second drink Eat well before you drink and don’t consume alcohol on an empty stomach Measure your drinks using a shot glass or egg cup, don’t pour straight from the bottle Avoid buying alcohol in bulk and choose low-alcohol or alcohol-free drinks Prepare for peer pressure. Try to tell your friends you usually drink with about your plans […]
[…]with a message about mental health and the counselling supports available to you during the COVID-19 pandemic. Please don’t hesitate to reach out if you need someone to talk […]
[…]Students in Ireland to postgraduate students for studying and staying connected during the COVID-19 […]
[…]health workers, student nurses have to use the general public HSE line to get tested for COVID-19. We reiterate GPs and frontline health workers’ calls for a specific line of testing to be introduced for student nurses and other health workers so that they don’t have to be out of work unnecessarily while waiting to be tested. “We are also calling for student nurses, and other healthcare workers, to get extra paid sick leave if they contract COVID-19. At the moment, without instruction on this, supernumerary students have no sick leave and internship students will have to use their general sick leave […]
Submission to the Department of Justice and Equality on the Prohibition of Incitement to Hatred Act 1989 Download location: https://usi.ie/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Hate-Speech-submission-.docx Hate Speech […]
