…policy in its Alcohol Strategy in March 2012, the government has come under significant pressure from the drinks industry to scrap the idea. Professor Sir Ian Gilmore, Chair of the…
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Issue 2 2013
…Guide can be downloaded from: http://www.jcpmh.info/resource/guidance-for-commissioners-of-drug-and-alcohol-services/ Alcohol Concern calls for major shake up of alcohol advertising Immediate changes to the way alcohol is advertised, backed up by a complete ban…
GLOBAL PUBLIC HEALTH COMMUNITY ISSUES WARNING ON ALCOHOL INDUSTRY CONFLICT OF INTEREST
…Statement, sent to WHO Director General Dr Margaret Chan today, raises concerns about the conflict of interest between multinational alcohol companies and public health policies designed to tackle alcohol harm….
NHS Atlas gives new insight into liver disease epidemic
…with Liver Disease can be accessed online at www.rightcare.nhs.uk/atlas, where an interactive version allows users to drill down to PCT level data. The Atlas is also available as PDF downloads….
Minimum alcohol pricing and EU Law
…the European Commission. The European Commission’s views Issue 3 2012 of Alcohol Alert printed, without comment, extracts from an opinion of the European Commission. The Commission argued that the Scottish…
Health bodies say government must stand firm on MUP
…to save thousands of lives and prevent tens of thousands of crimes. Since the Government announced its proposals in March, the evidence for MUP has strengthened and the support-base for…
Issue 1 2013
…London Licensing Network under the auspices of the London Health Improvement Board. The interactive information pack is designed to assist responsible authorities recognized under the Licensing Act to gather an…
Health experts urge government to prioritise Minimum Unit Pricing in new strategy
…was developed by a group of experts independent from government and the alcohol industry under the auspices of the Alcohol Health Alliance UK (AHA) Sir Ian Gilmore, Chair of the…
Government launches MUP consultation
…border. It is common sense that the level set in England and Wales should be the same in order to avoid cross-border trading which could undermine the efficacy of this…
IAS and other leading health organisations walk away from ‘Responsibility Deal’ talks
…related harm and has prioritised the views of the alcohol industry over the health community. Download the full press statement here. (pdf 45kb) Download the letter sent from IAS to…
Alcohol and Late Night Refreshment Licensing England and Wales 2011/12 – new statistics released
…under the Act. These statistics show that on 31 March 2012 in England and Wales, there were in force: 202,000 premises licences, the same as on 31 March 2010 15,900…
Scottish Court allows Alcohol Focus Scotland to intervene in legal challenge to minimum pricing
…bulk of the whisky industry in Scotland is owned by foreign companies or by large multi-nationals. Diageo, which owns around a third of distilleries in Scotland, reported operating profits last…
Issue 3 2012
…available as a free download, and the downloads have been designed in colour as well as black and white to facilitate photocopying. The publishers suggest that, having downloaded the material,…
Kings Fund report warns of widening health inequalities
Newly published research from the Kings Fund indicates that health inequalities will be exacerbated if comprehensive action is not taken to tackle unhealthy lifestyle behaviours amongst the poor. The study…
Tackling alcohol problems in the night time economy: guidance for local areas
…has been prepared by the London Drug and Alcohol Policy Forum, in partnership with the Department of Health and the Greater London Authority. Download the full guide here. (pdf 459kb)…
Issue 2 2012
Health Select Committee calls for tougher controls on alcohol advertising The House of Commons Health Select Committee has issued a report generally supportive of the Coalition Government’s new Alcohol Strategy…
Statistics on Alcohol 2012: alcohol dependency drugs on the rise
…by the North West Public Health Observatory, on the methodology used to calculate hospital admissions numbers in the future, details of which can be found at www.lape.org.uk. Katherine Brown, Director…
Researchers claim one in eight deaths in Europe caused by alcohol
…to the health system, the welfare system and the criminal justice system”. In order to combat these issues, the ALICE RAP network believes that alcohol policy measures based on scientific…
Scottish Health Committee backs minimum pricing
…experts, together with the licensing trade, all support this Bill which is a major step towards addressing Scotland’s relationship with alcohol.” Download a copy of the report click here. (pdf…
Issue 1 2012
…for download at: http://www.nao.org. uk/publications/1012/ hmrc_alcohol_strategy_ progress.aspx New £1 million fund to tackle binge drinking A new £1 million fund to give local communities the tools they need to tackle…