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The second part of the University of Sheffield report, the 'Independent Review of the Effects of Alcohol Pricing and Promotion' was released last week as new measures were announced...
Published: Monday, 15 December 2008 16:44:36
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Government officials today announced new measures to tackle irresponsible retailing practice such as 'happy hours' and 'buy one get one free' promotions. The measures will be delivered...
Published: Thursday, 04 December 2008 02:45:11
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The Department for Children, Schools and Families (DCSF) have released a comprehensive report; 'Use of alcohol among Children and Young People', and a summarising research brief, both...
Published: Thursday, 27 November 2008 01:59:57
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The Stella project, the specialist London GLDVP project addressing drug and alcohol related domestic violence, have released several new reports and initiatives to support commissioners,...
Published: Tuesday, 25 November 2008 23:50:05
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Trade body releases tackling under-age drinking toolkitThe Wine and Spirit Trade Association (WTSA) have released a toolkit Community Alcohol Partnership: Cracking down on Public Under...
Published: Tuesday, 25 November 2008 19:01:12
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The national Know Your Limits campaign team have released a series of resources to help deliver a range of alcohol awareness messages to support unit awareness and responsible drinking....
Published: Monday, 24 November 2008 00:49:52
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9 new arrest referral pilots announcedThe Home Office is providing £1 million funding for a further nine pilots that will mean those arrested for alcohol-related offences will be referred...
Published: Thursday, 20 November 2008 16:42:26
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The Observer's drugs poll has revealed that alcohol is still perceived as far less risky to health than illegal drugs, with a clear 47% majority of respondents ranking it as having
Published: Tuesday, 18 November 2008 12:23:33
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As part of the Department of Health's Alcohol Improvement Programme, a new online resource was launched last week at the Safe. Sensible. Social. conference in Nottingham.The Alcohol...
Published: Friday, 14 November 2008 03:44:39
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The publication this month of a Home Affairs Committee report, 'Policing in the 21st Century' has highlighted the impact of alcohol related disorder and prompted further calls for action...
Published: Friday, 14 November 2008 03:37:37
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A House of Commons report, The supervision of community orders in England and Wales has highlighted the low level of alcohol related community orders, partly as a result of a lack of...
Published: Thursday, 06 November 2008 02:51:53
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The General Medical Services (GMS) contract is the UK-wide contract between general practices and primary care organisations to deliver primary care services to their local communities....
Published: Tuesday, 04 November 2008 01:10:43
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Report predicts silent epidemic of alcohol-related dementia approachingAn article in the November British Journal of Psychiatry has warned of a 'silent epidemic' of alcohol-related
Published: Tuesday, 04 November 2008 00:51:40
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The National Audit Office has published a new report 'Reducing Alcohol Harm: Health services in England for alcohol misuse'. The document reviews the existing state of alcohol health...
Published: Sunday, 02 November 2008 11:35:40
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Most women 'unaware' of breast cancer threatEight out of 10 women do not know that alcohol is a cause of breast cancer, a YouGov survey has revealed. When compared to women who don't...
Published: Monday, 27 October 2008 04:10:02
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