Children at risk due to shortage of staff
Chronic under-staffing of psychology services in Co Roscommon left 180 children waiting one to two years to be seen and prevented psychologists from assessing parents ability to care for their children.
Committee opposes ban on alcohol sponsorship
Politicians are opposing any ban on alcohol sponsorship of sporting events and instead want an “addiction†fund set up and stronger regulations for marketing drink.
Children beat drinking laws by buying online from supermarkets who don¿t check ages at the doorstep
Alcohol Concern report shows teenagers say it is 'easy' to get home delivery
Research shows that alcohol marketing is not harmless
A message to the European Sponsorship Agency (ESA) from The European Centre for Monitoring Alcohol Marketing: In its statement of June 20th, ESA –the European Sponsorship Agency- stated that they…
RCPI urges reversal of sponsorship approach
By Gary Culliton. The RCPI has asked the Oireachtas Sub-Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport to reconsider its stance on the ban on alcohol sponsorship of sports events.
Sponsorship ban to become a reality
The Last Word by Philip O'Regan in The Southern Star I'VE been having conflicting views on the whole debate about the Department of Health proposal to ban alcohol companies' sponsorship…
Sunbathing and alcohol cause cancer rates to soar: Unhealthy lifestyles blamed for huge rises in past decade
Sunbathing has been blamed for a massive surge in cancer rates over the past ten years. Cancers caused by unhealthy lifestyles, such as drinking and smoking, have seen a rise of up to two-thirds in the last decade, official figures show.
Commissioner calls alcohol summit in bid to cut crime
The police and crime commissioner for Derbyshire has called an alcohol summit. Public fears over drink-related crime are to be placed top of the agenda at commissioner Alan Charles’ first alcohol summit, where agencies and individuals will share their knowledge in an effort to identify fresh ways o
Pressures on GPs ‘affecting cancer prevention work’
Increasing work pressures on doctors' surgeries are preventing effective delivery of cancer prevention information, a report has claimed. From BBC News Northern Ireland Annually in Northern Ireland, 11,200 people develop…
How to tackle the drink link to sport? Just ask the French
We know it as the Heineken Cup, but in France they call European rugby's leading club competition the H Cup. And when Liverpool FC played there in the Europa Cup…
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