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Local Measure /
No. Action Responsibility Timeline
Indicator

73 RHSR: Mitigate the risk and HSE - Drug Addiction 2018-2022 • Monitor closely with doctors in
reduce the impact of parental Services / NERDTF HSE
substance misuse on babies and
young children • Prioritise harm prevention and
reduction

74 Consultation: Develop HSE: Supported by LDAF 2018-2022 • Initiate the Needle Exchange
programmes aimed at early / NERDTF programme, and expand service
intervention of alcohol and drug through new national funding
misuse with HSE Primary Care scheme

• Recruit a CNM

• Provide a needle exchange harm
reduction post

• Provide RGM social care
homeless worker

• Provide a full time addiction
counsellor

75 Consultation: Facilitate new HSE: Supported by LCDC 2018-2022 • No. of healthy eating
methods of healthy eating / PPN programmes supported by
programmes using parents Health Promotion HSE through
associations, intergenerational PPN
programmes, community
supported programmes and
special disability service providers
to provide healthy eating choices
for all ages and abilities

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