The latest HRB figures show that almost two people died each day in Ireland during 2013 from poisoning, trauma or medical causes linked with drug use. A total of 679…
Statement from the Department of Health Minimum Unit Pricing to tackle cheap alcohol set at 10c/gram of alcohol Strict separation of alcohol products in outlets Compulsory health labelling on drinks…
“The Public Health Alcohol Bill is a landmark piece of legislation and a critical first step in addressing one of our most significant public health problems. Alcohol misuse claims three…
More than 90% of children reported that they were exposed to traditional, or offline, alcohol advertisements in the week prior to the study and more than half saw four or…
Drugs.ie ’Let's Talk About Drugs' National Youth Media Awards Competition encourages young people to discuss the hidden harms of alcohol use. The 2016 Drugs.ie National Youth Media Awards competition was…
The main alcohol-related findings from the Healthy Ireland Survey 2015. 76% of the Irish population drink alcohol, with 53% of drinkers doing so at least weekly Men are more likely…
The Diageo-funded ’Stop Out of Control Drinking' report launched this week is primarily focused on culture and tells us that our harmful drinking is ’deeply rooted in our culture, traditions…
There is no safe level of alcohol consumption during pregnancy, Irish women are being reminded on international Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) Day, September 9. Suzanne Costello, CEO of Alcohol…