True cost of alcohol highlighted
AS Alcohol Awareness Week gets under way today a charity has highlighted the true cost of booze in Wales. The cost of alcohol- related harm in Wales is estimated at ���1 billion per year.
Alcohol Action Ireland’s Conference – Presentations, 15th November 2011
To download a soft copy of the presentations click on the presenter's name. All presentations are available in adobe, portable document format (PDF) Session One - Alcohol and Crime in…
Free shots, free beer, free haircuts: the alcohol price war
Even as health experts warn of rising alcohol consumption among under-18s, nightclubs are giving alcohol away to lure customers CLUB PROMOTERS are calling it a sprint to the bottom.
Supermarkets must accept cheap alcohol fallout
on 11/11/2011 00:00:00 That was the message yesterday from the father of a 21-year-old man who took his own life after a drink-fuelled night out in Mayo last March.
Half of alcohol drinkers ‘damaging their health’
HALF OF all people who drink alcohol in Ireland do so at levels that are damaging their health, an Oireachtas committee has heard. Every member of the Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children who spoke on the issue yesterday said the price of drink must be increased significantly if the “escalat
TD suggests rise in off-licence purchase age
Fianna Fáil's Billy Kelleher has suggested that the legal age to purchase alcohol from off-licences should be raised.
Alcohol Action Ireland’s Oireachtas address to the Joint Committee on Health and Children
Deputy Buttimer and committee members, thank you for having us here today. My name is Fiona Ryan and I am the director of Alcohol Action Ireland, the national charity for…
Irish Daily Mail – Scandal of the teens addicted to alcohol
Irish Examiner - 09/11/11 Click on image to see in full size
Calls for minimum pricing on alcohol
CALLS HAVE BEEN MADE this week by a number of national charities and medical representative organisations for the introduction of minimum pricing on alcohol.
76% of people treated for alcohol are jobless
THE effects of the recession are biting hard, with a massive jump in unemployment among people seeking treatment for alcohol.
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