On World Children’s Day, AAI welcomes the alcohol advertising broadcast ban before 9pm – an important step in reducing children’s exposure to alcohol promotion
Alcohol Action Ireland (AAI) welcomes reports that Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly has signed the commencement order of Section 19 of the Public Health (Alcohol) Act 2018 (PHAA) which places…
Sale of Alcohol bill – who will carry the burden of the increased harms from more alcohol sales in Ireland?
16 November 2023 Despite public health risks highlighted, correspondence received under FOI shows no communication between Departments of Health and Justice in relation to public health concerns around Sale of…
MEDIA RELEASE: Almost 1 Million People In Ireland Grew Up With A Problem Drinker In The Home
24 Oct 2023 Research has found that 25% of adults in Ireland - almost 1 million people - experienced living with a problem drinker as a child, an event hosted…
Addressing barriers to alcohol treatment: New alcohol detox community service
Guest blog: Niamh Foley, community alcohol detox broker, Community Response Ireland has one of the highest rates of alcohol consumption per-capita in The EU. The Health Research Board reported over 7,400 cases…
Disappointment expressed that government has not taken urgent action needed to address alcohol harm in today’s budget announcements
10/10/23: Alcohol Action Ireland has expressed disappointment that the government has not taken the urgent action needed to address alcohol harm in today’s budget announcements. In its prebudget submission, AAI…
Press release: Voices of recovery to use lived experience from alcohol harm to drive change
Campaign launched ahead of International Recovery Day of Sept 30, includes well-known recovery advocates Olympic boxer Kenneth Egan, Senator Frances Black and singer Mary Coughlan. Alcohol Action Ireland has launched a new initiative, Voices of Recovery, to…
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Guest Blog: Paddy Creedon, AAI board member and recovery advocate "We are literally surrounded by people who are in recovery from a substance-use disorder, but we don't know it." (Dr. John Kelly,…
Voices of Recovery from alcohol harm – Charter
Ireland has a very significant problem with alcohol. Over 60% of those who drink have harmful drinking patterns. Around 15% of the population in Ireland has an alcohol use disorder…
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