News from Wales
The latest news releases from Alcohol Concern Cymru
Wishing you a Christmas you’d wish to remember
07 / 12 / 2011
In the run up to Christmas, Alcohol Concern is urging drinkers to avoid that Boxing Day hangover, and have a festive season they’d wish to remember.
The drinks industry - part of the solution or part of the problem?
19 / 11 / 2011
During Alcohol Awareness Week (14-21 November 2011) Alcohol Concern Cymru takes a closer look at the messages communicated by the drinks industry to create a positive image of alcohol, and urges drinkers to be aware of the real facts.
The hidden cost of drinking at home the problem?
18 / 11 / 2011
Forty six per cent of drinkers in Wales drink at home because it's cheaper than going to the local pub. But at what cost, asks Alcohol Concern Cymru during Alcohol Awareness Week (14-21 November 2011).
Alcohol Concern debunks drinking myths
17 / 11 / 2011
As Alcohol Awareness Week (14-21 November 2011) gets underway, Alcohol Concern Cymru is urging drinkers to get to know the facts about alcohol, by debunking some of the most common drinking myths.
Calorie information on alcohol packaging could promote more sensible drinking
16 / 11 / 2011
As Alcohol Awareness Week (14-21 November 2011) gets underway, Alcohol Concern Cymru is calling for clearer information about calorie content on alcohol packaging to allow more people to enjoy alcohol sensibly.
Calling for an alcohol-free childhood
15 / 11 / 2011
As part of Alcohol Awareness Week (14-21 November 2011) Alcohol Concern Cymru is highlighting how the prominent role of alcohol in society impacts on children and young people.
The true cost of a drink
14 / 11 / 2011
As we kick off Alcohol Awareness Week (14-21 November 2011) Alcohol Concern Cymru is highlighting the true cost of alcohol in Wales.
Alcohol industry 'responsible drinking' messages failing to address the real issues
12 / 10 / 2011
Alcohol industry campaigns to promote 'responsible drinking' have little effect, and may even be counterproductive. That's one of the key findings of a new Alcohol Concern Cymru report to be launched on Wednesday 12 October, which has been written by researchers from Glyndwr and Bangor Universities.
Drinkers urged to wise up about alcohol and energy drinks
20 / 09 / 2011
Alcohol Concern Cymru is urging drinkers to be more aware of the potential risks of mixing alcohol with energy drinks.
New media, new problem? Using the internet to promote alcohol
16 / 08 / 2011
A new report by Alcohol Concern Cymru looks at how children and young people are at risk of being exposed to alcohol marketing and pro-drinking messages via the internet.
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