Alcohol-related crime takes up 70 per cent of all police work in NSW, Police Commissioner Andrew Scipione says. The 6th Australian Drug and Alcohol Strategy Conference kicked off on Wednesday in Sydney with top police brass and academics to deliver presentations and share ideas over the next three
From Independent.ie 18 March 2013 What do you consider a 'binge' asks Shane Cochrane – falling down drunk in the street. . . or 'a few quiet pints'? Social drinking:…
Ireland's first Alcohol Awareness Week takes place from March 18 to 22 next, with Alcohol Action Ireland participating in a week of events focused on raising awareness of alcohol-related harm…
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There are a number of arguments that can be made against the introduction of a minimum per-unit price for alcohol. One is that the state has no business interfering in a free market.
Presentation by Alochol Action Ireland CEO, Fiona Ryan, at yesterday's seminar with Depaul Ireland. Alcohol in Ireland: An Overview from AlcoholActionIreland
From the Irish Examiner Thursday, March 14, 2013 Children are the “unfortunate collateral damage” of sports sponsorship by the drink industry, a seminar on alcohol has heard. By Cormac O'Keeffe…
From Irish Medical Times March 14, 2013 Dear Editor, The argument that we need the alcohol industry to sponsor sports so that young people will participate and reduce their drinking…
Tanaiste says national day opportunity to case Ireland in a good light From The Irish Times The Government are urging people to avoid excessive drinking during St Patrick's Day festivities.…
From the Irish Examiner Wednesday, March 13, 2013 - 12:25 PM The Government is being urged to deal with the alcohol abuse problem in Ireland, sooner rather than later. Two…