Speech by Minister of State at the Department of Health Alex White opening of Alcohol Action Ireland National Conference "Time Please … For Change" I would like to thank Fiona…
The high rate of alcohol consumption in Ireland is putting further strain on an already overstretched gastroenterology service, a consultant has warned.
From the Irish Examiner By Cormac O ’Keeffe Friday, November 02, 2012 Alcohol consumption has dropped in Canada by between 3%-8% after minimum prices were introduced, a leading expert has said.…
From The Irish Times KITTY HOLLAND LEVELS OF mortality from cirrhosis of the liver have doubled in the last 15 years as a “direct result of alcohol consumption ”, a leading…
From the Irish Examiner Friday, November 02, 2012 The troubled Government action plan on alcohol will go to Cabinet in the coming weeks — but it is not clear when…
From IrishHealth.com Almost 30 charities, community groups and organisations representing medical staff have joined forces to call on the government to introduce minimum pricing for alcohol. Minimum pricing refers to…
From Drinks Industry Ireland Almost 30 charities, community groups and organisations representing medical staff have joined forces to call on the government to introduce minimum pricing for alcohol. Nov 1…
From Eircom.net By the time the plan is brought to Cabinet, it will be three years since a government-appointed expert group first met to draw up a national alcohol strategy.…
SCOTLAND’S largest train operators says its new policy on curtailing alcohol consumption has been a success. ScotRail introduced a ban on alcohol between 9pm and 10am three months ago and only five passengers have been reported to the Proscurator Fisc
31 October 2012 27 national charities, community and medical representative organisations now backing Alcohol Action Ireland ’s call for minimum pricing Minister Alex White to launch Time Please... For…