Parents Page - Hype Festival - Longford 2019

Hype Youth Festival 2019
Information for Parents

• Hype is a drug and alcohol free event
  

• Smoking policies are in line with your club or project
  

• Only food and drink purchased at the venue may be consumed
  

• There will be a water drinking station available on the day
  

• Please be prepared for all weather conditions
  

• There will be a €5 meal deal with several choices for young people
  

• All sweets etc. are priced appropriately
  

• Young people will be checked on arrival and all banned substances will be confiscated
  

• Large bags should be left on the bus or car as there will be no storage area at the event and will be there own responsibility
  

• There will be a lost and found area
  

• Young people are advised not to bring unnecessary over the counter medication, as they may be confiscated.
  

• Aerosols are not allowed they will be confiscated
  

• Parents/ Guardians should make Foróige staff and volunteers aware of a medical consent form if their young person requires the use of prescription medication.
  

• Parent/Guardians are advised to ensure that young people bring any necessary medications with them off the bus eg, inhalers, diabetic pens etc.
  

• Parent / Guardians will be contacted immediately if any young person is found to be under the influence of or in the possession of alcohol or drugs.