Alcohol sponsorship of sport will be seen as a crazy idea in 15 years, a public health specialist has warned. From Independent.ie As doctors warned that the number of young…
Alcohol Action Ireland, the national charity for alcohol-related issues, welcomes today's statement from the RCPI's Policy Group on Alcohol and echoes its calls for the introduction of minimum pricing, along…
There has been a dramatic increase in the number of young people hospitalised for liver disease and dying from alcohol-related conditions, a group of leading doctors has warned. From RTE.ie…
Discharge rates for alcoholic liver disease increased by 247 per cent for 15-34 year-olds between 1995 and 2007 From The Irish Times Paul Cullen, Health Correspondent The Government needs to…
DrinkHelp.ie, a new website to assist people seeking help and advice in relation to alcohol-related issues, has been launched by Alcohol Action Ireland. DrinkHelp.ie has been developed by Alcohol Action…
Doctors from the Royal College of Physicians are calling on the government to introduce a minimum price for a unit of alcohol. From the Irish Examiner It is after new…
Anna Soubry said she was in favour of harsh new rules introducing plain cigarette packaging and a minimum price for alcohol
Ireland operates as a “conveyor belt” for the alcohol industry with 60,000 children starting to drink every single year, an Oireachtas committee has heard. By Cormac O'Keeffe in the Irish…