Lest we forget and the fight against drugs organize an awareness workshop
Under the title of prevention and protection from drugs, Lest We Forget, in partnership with the Anti-Drug Unit in Jenin, organized an awareness workshop in Jenin camp, targeting a number of women, the association's staff and the administrative body. Farha Abul-Heija, head of the association, stated that the aim of the workshop was to raise awareness of the issue of drugs, its impact and the risks that result from it, pointing out the importance of parents' follow-up to children and youth because they are more likely to fall into these problems. During the workshop, Colonel Dhafer Salah and Officer Amin Abu Al-Rub from drug control spoke about the types of drugs and how drugs are promoted, the factors that help addiction, the symptoms that appear on addicts and how to deal with them, as well as about addiction treatment centers in Palestine. They also stressed the importance of communication between the local community and the drug unit in the event of the emergence, discovery or knowledge of any cases that may be used or traded, with the aim of protecting the Palestinian community from this scourge. At the end of the meeting, the women asked some clarifying questions about the issues that were discussed, and the participants also recommended the necessity of holding meetings and awareness workshops on the subject. volume_up content_copy share star_border
3 years ago
Under the title of prevention and protection from drugs, Lest We Forget, in partnership with the Anti-Drug Unit in Jenin, organized an awareness workshop in Jenin camp, targeting a number of women, the association's staff and the administrative body. Farha Abul-Heija, head of the association, stated that the aim of the workshop was to raise awareness of the issue of drugs, its impact and the risks that result from it, pointing out the importance of parents' follow-up to children and youth because they are more likely to fall into these problems. During the workshop, Colonel Dhafer Salah and Officer Amin Abu Al-Rub from drug control spoke about the types of drugs and how drugs are promoted, the factors that help addiction, the symptoms that appear on addicts and how to deal with them, as well as about addiction treatment centers in Palestine. They also stressed the importance of communication between the local community and the drug unit in the event of the emergence, discovery or knowledge of any cases that may be used or traded, with the aim of protecting the Palestinian community from this scourge. At the end of the meeting, the women asked some clarifying questions about the issues that were discussed, and the participants also recommended the necessity of holding meetings and awareness workshops on the subject.