…the end of last year, to which IAS gave evidence. MPs on the Committee conclude that greater efforts should also be focused on helping people understand the guidelines and how…
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Latest Local Alcohol Profiles for England
…and proportions of abstainers, lower risk (sensible), increasing risk (hazardous) and higher risk (harmful) drinkers for all local authorities in England for 2008. Download the full Report here. (pdf 5.8mb)…
Advice from Nice aims to improve commissioning of alcohol services
…patient care through effective commissioning of services. Ends Notes to Editors About the commissioning guide The NICE guide on commissioning services for the identification and treatment of hazardous drinking, harmful…
Issue 3 2011
…alone “won’t solve underage drinking problem” Laws designed to tackle underage drinking are not being used to their maximum effect, according to a new report commissioned by the alcohol industry’s…
Alcohol Concern Report on threat posed by Social Networking sites
…New media, new problem? reveals the growing importance to alcohol companies of social networking sites (SNSs) like Facebook and video sharing sites such as YouTube as a means of promoting…
House of Lords ‘nudge’ report criticises voluntary agreements with alcohol industry
…they will take if the agreements are not effective at the end of the stated period. To view the full report and watch a video summary click here: http://www.parliament.uk/business/committees/committees-a-z/lords-select/science-and-technology-committee/news/behaviour-change-published/ …
What’s NOT on the bottle: Alcohol exempt from Food Information to Consumers Provision
…of the people. It really makes us all wonder what is in our drinks, that the industry is so afraid to tell us’ Download the full statement here (pdf 140kb)…
New report shows parents have strong influence on their children’s drinking
…under the age of 15 should be given alcohol, as, in doing so, this can damage a child’s cognitive development and increase their risk of developing alcohol dependency problems in…
Issue 2 2011
…expectations come from? Let us just look at the scale of marketing in the UK. The estimated spend on alcohol marketing is around £800 million, compared with the Drinkaware Trust’s…
Alcohol-related hospital admissions top 1 million for first time
…week prior to interview compared with 26% in 2001. Around half of pupils had ever had an alcoholic drink (51%), compared with 61% in 2003. Pupils who drank in the…
Minimum pricing a priority in SNP election campaign manifesto
…pledges outlined in the document is to introduce a Minimum Pricing Bill for alcohol. Alex Salmond, leader of the SNP, highlights how he will make the issue of minimum pricing…
New report from Alcohol Concern advises A&E departments on treatment of young people
…Evidence shows this will reduce the risk of future harm; reduce the burden on health services and save money. To download a copy of the report click here (pdf 222kb)….
IAS report slams Responsibility Deal alcohol pledges
…take this matter seriously and listen to the experts, not the drinks companies that stand to profit from our unhealthy relationship with alcohol.” [1] https://www.ias.org.uk/What-we-do/Publication-archive/Alcohol-Alert/April-2015/Ineffective-and-flawed-Damning-reports-expose-shortcomings-of-voluntary-alcohol-pledges.aspx [2] https://www.ias.org.uk/News/2015/16-October-2015-The-alcohol-industry-is-not-meeting-its-Responsibility-Deal-labeling-pledges.aspx [3] http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2015/may/12/food-industry-responsibility-deal-little-effect-health-study…
Transport Committee Report on Drink and Drug Driving Law
…and tested for alcohol compared to the European average of 16%. The committee calls for the police to be given an additional power (under the Road Traffic Act 1988) to…
Treasury publishes review of alcohol taxation
…overall disease burden. To ensure public health is responsive to the different needs of each community, the Government aims to create local freedom, accountability and ring-fenced funding. To this end,…
Professor David Nutt and colleagues reiterate: Alcohol more harmful than heroin…”
…Drugs. Its publication in the Lancet today underlines the importance of this good quality science, and the complications of trying to differentiate between the financial and social costs of alcohol…
Public enquiry needed into parental alcohol misuse claim charities
…2010: Parental alcohol misuse Alcohol Awareness Week 2010 Embrace Swept under the carpet: children affected by parental alcohol misuse. Download the full report, Swept under the carpet, here (pdf 970kb)…
The Local Alcohol Profiles for England (LAPE 2010)
…different overall levels of alcohol-related harms. Professor Mark Bellis, Director of the North West Public Health Observatory commented: “The English death toll from alcohol now exceeds fifteen and a half…
Issue 3 2010
…delivered in drinking establishments Multi-component community interventions It found that the best evidence of effectiveness available is for multi-component community interventions – schemes that bring together local agencies in a…
Coalition government consults on reform of Licensing Act
…for communities to have their say on local licensing by allowing local authorities to consider the views of the wider community, not just those living close to premises; taking tough…