Our theme for International Overdose Awareness Day 2024 is #TogetherWeCan – because no one should stand alone in our fight to end overdose. Share this video to show your support and lean into the power of our global community. #IOAD2024 #EndOverdose #OverdosePrevention

Today we would be conducting an educational session for children on poisoning safety in the science and technology section of the eisteddfod at 16:00! Come along and take part as #PoisonsSpecialist for the afternoon and win some great prizes! eisteddfod.wales/festival/2024/…

Enillwyr cystadleuaeth lliwio diogelwch meddyginiaethau yn yr eisteddfod Winners of the colouring competition for medicine safety at the eisteddfod_eng Canolfan Therapiwteg a Thocsicoleg Cymru Gyfan YCC Wales / CCM Cymru All Wales Therapeutics and Toxicology Centre

The children did a great job as #PoisonSpecialists today at the eisteddfod_eng sorting out dangerous household items from potentially dangerous and safe items!

Wnaeth y plant yn wych heddiw fel #ArbenigwyrGwenwynau yn yr eisteddfod! Roeddynt yn rhoi eitemau tŷ yn y llefydd cywir; diogel, gall fod yn gwenwynig neu peryglus!

Rydym yn llawn cyffro i fod yma yn yr eisteddfod yn hyrwyddo gwaith Canolfan Cerdyn Melyn Cymru. Galwch heibio i’n stondin i ddysgu mwy am ein gwaith. eisteddfod

Diwrnod glawiog yn yr eisteddfod heddiw, dewch draw am sgwrs i drafod diogelwch meddyginiaethau a gwenwynau! 🌧️ A rainy day at the eisteddfod_eng today, come over for a chat about medicine and poisons safety! 🌧️ All Wales Therapeutics and Toxicology Centre Canolfan Therapiwteg a Thocsicoleg Cymru Gyfan YCC Wales / CCM Cymru

We’re pleased to be here at the eisteddfod_eng promoting the work of AWTTC within NHS Wales. Come and visit our stand ‘Your Medicines Your Health’ and learn more about our work. #Steddfod2024

#eapcct #toxtrivia #toxicology #trivia

Diwrnod gwych yn yr eisteddfod heddiw! Another great day in the eisteddfod today!

Cwis gwenwynau yn yr eisteddfod! Gallwch chi ffeindio'r eitemau cartref gwenwynig? Poisons quiz at the eisteddfod_eng! Can you find all of the poisonous household items? Canolfan Therapiwteg a Thocsicoleg Cymru Gyfan

Button batteries can badly hurt or kill a small child if they swallow one. Learn more: capt.org.uk/button-battery… #BeBatteryAware #ChildSafety

Glycerol is often used to create the slush effect. But in high quantities, especially to children under five, glycerol can cause shock, hypoglycaemia (low blood sugar) and loss of consciousness. That’s why slushies are not recommended for children under five. #ChildSafety

#eapcct #toxicology #toxtrivia #Trivia

Our paper entitled "Paraquat poisoning following the introduction of the European Union ban" has been published in the Irish Medical Journal imj.ie/paraquat-poiso… NPICIreland - National Poisons Information Centre Beaumont_ICU Beaumont Hospital

The BMA is urging the UK government to stop a “growing epidemic of vape use in the UK” by tightening regulations of e-cigarette products and restricting access to them. The association is concerned about increased vaping rates, particularly among children bmj.com/content/386/bm…

#IOAD2024 #EndOverdose International Overdose Awareness Day

AWTTC are excited to be part of the VPAG Investment Programme supporting the development of HTA's to facilitating greater access to innovative medicines and improved outcomes to patients and greater collaborative working across the UK's four nations gov.uk/government/new…

Today is International Overdose Awareness Day! We are focusing on accidental or intentional overdose with pain medication. In the UK, paracetamol overdose is a common issue which can result in severe liver damage. #IOAD2024 #EndOverdose (overdoseday.com)

Heddiw yw Diwrnod Ymwybyddiaeth Gorddos Rhyngwladol! Rydym yn canolbwyntio ar orddos damweiniol neu fwriadol gyda meddyginiaeth poen. Yn y DU, mae gorddos paracetamol yn broblem gyffredin a all arwain at niwed difrifol i'r iau. #IOAD2024 #EndOverdose (overdoseday.com)