Health Discreet use makes vape pens attractive, says head of Focus Leslie Grant adds that young people are attracted to e-cigarettes because they are marketed as less harmful May 26, 2025
Budget Children as young as 10 vaping Youth minister Tinée Furbert reports substance use in girls trends slightly higher than in boys May 22, 2025
General Prevention key in substance abuse fight, says Weeks National security minister believes prevention is a proactive process that empowers people to meet life’s challenges Apr 14, 2025
Education Change of leadership at the Duperreault Fellowship Julita Peniston is appointed as chairwoman of the scholarship trust, replacing Kathy Watson Jan 23, 2025
General Minister helps ‘outstanding’ graduates celebrate The Minister of Justice and the Commissioner of Corrections attend a ceremony honouring graduates of a rehabilitation programme Oct 10, 2024
Wellness Addiction is avoidable, says recovering addict Rickeesha Binns wants to help others avoid the pitfalls of alcohol Jul 25, 2024
Crime Public warned about fentanyl-laced heroin Three people treated in hospital for suspected overdoses of the illegal substance Feb 21, 2024
Community ‘We know we are saving a lot of lives’ Drug education campaigner Laura Stack says today’s cannabis is not the stuff of 30 years ago Nov 22, 2023
Court Man who attacked two men to get drug money jailed Jeremiah Burrows was sentenced to 2½ years behind bars when he appeared in Magistrates’ Court Sep 21, 2023
Health Teenagers to be shown the dangers of vaping E-cigarettes will be targeted by health officials during National Prevention Week May 05, 2023
Health Bermudian returns to island with gift for children of addiction A Bermudian drug and alcohol counsellor has returned with copies of a book that help children to understand addiction in their families Apr 14, 2023
Health Thirty years on, funding urgent for Focus Counselling Its helps addicts regain their lives - but a key service is making do on slim resources and needs almost $500,000 just to provide basic services Mar 24, 2023