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The use of DNA, Drug & Alcohol Testing in Medico-Legal cases
Drug and alcohol testing may be required by various professional bodies involved in child custody cases, care proceedings or child protection cases. In cases regarding divorce and children, a dispute may arise…Sep 22, 20 -
Workplace & Facilities Expo attendance confirmed for RTS
RTS are pleased to announce we will be attending the Workplace & Facilities Expo. The two-day event is taking place on 3-4 March at the RDS, Dublin. Workplace & Facilities Expo offers…Feb 19, 20 -
Northern Ireland drug deaths reach record level
A recent report released by Stormont Executives shows that drug related deaths in Northern Ireland has jumped 40% from 2017. The number of drug-related deaths in Northern Ireland soared to 189 last…Jan 30, 20 -
New report highlights scale & causes of prescription drug dependence in UK
A new report has highlighted the scale and causes of prescription drug prevalence in the UK. In 2017, the minister for public health and primary care commissioned Public Health England (PHE) to…Dec 3, 19 -
Addressing Drugs & Alcohol in the Workplace
Within any business, companies seek to outline clear methods in which employees should act and behave whilst carrying out their roles. These rules are outlined in company workplace policies. Every business –…Sep 10, 19 -
The Effects of Cocaine
What is Cocaine? Cocaine is one of the oldest and most potent of the naturally-occurring central nervous system stimulants known. It is a natural extract of the Coca plant (Erythroxylon coca) and…Sep 4, 19 -
Meeting Your Drug & Alcohol Testing Needs
At Randox Testing Services, workplace drug & alcohol testing is one part of the services we provide. Our aim is to raise awareness around the dangers of substance misuse and help companies…Aug 13, 19 -
Benefits of Implementing a Workplace Testing Programme
Workplace drug & alcohol testing is, for many companies, a contentious issue. Some see it as a method in protecting the safety of their employees, enabling them to carry out their daily…May 21, 19 -
The Effects of Alcohol and Drugs on Mental Health
A person’s mental health refers to the condition of their psychological and emotional well-being. Poor mental health can have severe ramifications, and so it is very important that people take care of…May 14, 19 -
New wastewater data reveals drug consumption trends across Europe
A new report has been published by the Europe-wide SCORE Group, in association with The European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA), which analysed wastewater in 73 European cities in…Mar 22, 19
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