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True cost of alcohol highlighted

  • Post published:14/11/2011
  • Post category:World News

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.

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Alcohol Action Ireland’s Conference – Presentations, 15th November 2011

  • Post published:12/11/2011
  • Post category:Newsletter/Uncategorized

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…

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Free shots, free beer, free haircuts: the alcohol price war

  • Post published:12/11/2011
  • Post category:News

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.

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Supermarkets must accept cheap alcohol fallout

  • Post published:11/11/2011
  • Post category:News

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.

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Half of alcohol drinkers ‘damaging their health’

  • Post published:11/11/2011
  • Post category:News

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

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TD suggests rise in off-licence purchase age

  • Post published:10/11/2011
  • Post category:News

Fianna Fáil's Billy Kelleher has suggested that the legal age to purchase alcohol from off-licences should be raised.

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Alcohol Action Ireland’s Oireachtas address to the Joint Committee on Health and Children

  • Post published:10/11/2011
  • Post category:Uncategorized

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…

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Irish Daily Mail – Scandal of the teens addicted to alcohol

  • Post published:09/11/2011
  • Post category:AAI in the News

Irish Examiner -   09/11/11 Click on image to see in full size

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Calls for minimum pricing on alcohol

  • Post published:09/11/2011
  • Post category:News

CALLS HAVE BEEN MADE this week by a number of national charities and medical representative organisations for the introduction of minimum pricing on alcohol.

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76% of people treated for alcohol are jobless

  • Post published:09/11/2011
  • Post category:News

THE effects of the recession are biting hard, with a massive jump in unemployment among people seeking treatment for alcohol.

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