Alcohol puts huge burden on NHS
From onmedica: Louise Prime Thursday, 21 June 2012 Alcohol might be implicated in as many as 640,000 hospital admissions and 2 million visits to emergency care departments annually in England…
ScotRail to ban drinking and carrying alcohol on late-night trains
Meeting demand: ScotRail say they have the support of 84% of the public for the move.
Sports turn their back on alcohol
TWELVE of the country's top sporting organisations have agreed to shun alcohol sponsorship, accepting federal government funding instead.
Drunk drivers show risky lifetime drinking habits: study
(Reuters) - Many people convicted of drunk driving appear to have a lifelong struggle with risky drinking habits, and using their conviction as a way of getting them into treatment could have long-lasting benefits, according to a U.S. study.
Report calls for greater powers to control availability of alcohol
Licensing authorities need greater powers to regulate the availability of alcohol in their areas, a new report has claimed. Alcohol Concern Cymru says that licensing authorities in England and Wales currently have insufficient pow
Alcohol blamed for 2m A&E patients
More than one in 10 people who attend accident and emergency wards do so with an alcohol-related injury, say researchers
TD gives Irish fans red card over drink and slogans
A Labour TD has criticised some Irish soccer fans for drinking to excess and writing bawdy slogans on the Tricolour during the European Championship in Poland.
Report of Independent Child Death Review Group Published
Minister Frances Fitzgerald today (Wednesday, June 20) published the report of the Independent Child Death Review Group. The report, authored by Dr Geoffrey Shannon and Norah Gibbons, gives details of…
Alcohol named as key child welfare issue of concern ‘worth highlighting’ in Report of Independent Child Death Review Group
Charity calls on Government to introduce “Hidden Harm” Action Plan for children in families with parental alcohol and drug problems: ’denial no longer an option' Alcohol Action Ireland, the national…
“Hidden Harm” Action Plan needed for children in families with parental alcohol and drug problems: denial no longer an option
One in 11 children living in families with parental alcohol problems Alcohol Action Ireland, the national charity for alcohol-related issues, today urged the Government to adopt a child welfare and…
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