Alcohol Concern News http://www.alcoholconcern.org.uk/news-rss en Alcohol Concern 2006 120 Key health organisations do not sign Responsibility Deal on Alcohol http://www.alcoholconcern.org.uk/news-centre/news/key-health-organisations-do-not-sign-responsibility-deal-on-alcohol Mon, 14 Mar 2011 09:52:04 +0000 http://www.alcoholconcern.org.uk/news-centre/news/key-health-organisations-do-not-sign-responsibility-deal-on-alcohol Government rejects recommendations to lower drink-driving limits http://www.alcoholconcern.org.uk/news-centre/news/government-rejects-recommendations-to-lower-drink-driving-limits Mon, 21 Mar 2011 16:31:31 +0000 http://www.alcoholconcern.org.uk/news-centre/news/government-rejects-recommendations-to-lower-drink-driving-limits Budget - Alcohol duty escalator stays; additional duties on high-strength beers confirmed http://www.alcoholconcern.org.uk/news-centre/news/budget-2011-alcohol-duty-escaltor-stays-and-additional-duties-on-high-strength-beers-confirmed Thu, 24 Mar 2011 12:28:14 +0000 http://www.alcoholconcern.org.uk/news-centre/news/budget-2011-alcohol-duty-escaltor-stays-and-additional-duties-on-high-strength-beers-confirmed New report outlines steps A&E can take to provide harm reduction to young people http://www.alcoholconcern.org.uk/news-centre/news/A-E-briefing Wed, 06 Apr 2011 09:22:47 +0000 http://www.alcoholconcern.org.uk/news-centre/news/A-E-briefing One-in-10 of all cancers in men and one-in-33 of all cancers in women caused by alcohol http://www.alcoholconcern.org.uk/news-centre/news/one-in-10-of-all-cancers Fri, 08 Apr 2011 08:53:12 +0000 http://www.alcoholconcern.org.uk/news-centre/news/one-in-10-of-all-cancers Public health white paper - Healthy lives, healthy people: Alcohol Concern's response http://www.alcoholconcern.org.uk/news-centre/news/public-health-white-paper-healthy-lives-healthy-people-alcohol-concerns-response Mon, 18 Apr 2011 17:25:12 +0000 http://www.alcoholconcern.org.uk/news-centre/news/public-health-white-paper-healthy-lives-healthy-people-alcohol-concerns-response NHS reform: government announces its 'listening exercise' http://www.alcoholconcern.org.uk/news-centre/news/nhs-reform-government-announces-its-listening-exercise Mon, 23 May 2011 15:41:45 +0000 http://www.alcoholconcern.org.uk/news-centre/news/nhs-reform-government-announces-its-listening-exercise Alcohol Concern report on super-strength ciders and the homeless http://www.alcoholconcern.org.uk/news-centre/news/super-strength-ciders-and-homeless Tue, 12 Apr 2011 09:00:01 +0000 http://www.alcoholconcern.org.uk/news-centre/news/super-strength-ciders-and-homeless New government figures indicate number of dependent drinkers claiming benefit http://www.alcoholconcern.org.uk/news-centre/news/number-of-dependent-drinkers-claiming-benefit Thu, 21 Apr 2011 07:55:09 +0000 http://www.alcoholconcern.org.uk/news-centre/news/number-of-dependent-drinkers-claiming-benefit Alcohol Concern launches survey to find out what under 18s think about alcohol advertising http://www.alcoholconcern.org.uk/news-centre/news/alcohol-concern-launches-survey-to-find-out-what-under-18s-think-about-alcohol-advertising Tue, 03 May 2011 11:26:36 +0000 http://www.alcoholconcern.org.uk/news-centre/news/alcohol-concern-launches-survey-to-find-out-what-under-18s-think-about-alcohol-advertising Alcohol Concern responds to the Building Recovery in Communities consultation http://www.alcoholconcern.org.uk/news-centre/news/alcohol-concern-responds-to-the-building-recovery-in-communities-consultation Mon, 09 May 2011 12:21:27 +0000 http://www.alcoholconcern.org.uk/news-centre/news/alcohol-concern-responds-to-the-building-recovery-in-communities-consultation Alcohol death rate greater for women and men in routine jobs http://www.alcoholconcern.org.uk/news-centre/news/routine-jobs Wed, 25 May 2011 15:43:10 +0000 http://www.alcoholconcern.org.uk/news-centre/news/routine-jobs New briefing on alcohol and older people http://www.alcoholconcern.org.uk/news-centre/news/new-briefing-on-alcohol-and-older-people Wed, 25 May 2011 09:15:45 +0000 http://www.alcoholconcern.org.uk/news-centre/news/new-briefing-on-alcohol-and-older-people Alcohol-related hospital admissions reach one million http://www.alcoholconcern.org.uk/news-centre/news/alcohol-related-hospital-admissions-reach-one-million Thu, 26 May 2011 10:36:08 +0000 http://www.alcoholconcern.org.uk/news-centre/news/alcohol-related-hospital-admissions-reach-one-million Drinks company to fund training for midwives on alcohol harm during pregnancy http://www.alcoholconcern.org.uk/news-centre/news/drinks-company-to-fund-training-for-midwives Mon, 13 Jun 2011 09:00:56 +0000 http://www.alcoholconcern.org.uk/news-centre/news/drinks-company-to-fund-training-for-midwives Ministers accept that major changes to the NHS reforms must be made http://www.alcoholconcern.org.uk/news-centre/news/changes-to-the-nhs-reforms Tue, 14 Jun 2011 13:17:29 +0000 http://www.alcoholconcern.org.uk/news-centre/news/changes-to-the-nhs-reforms Young people, alcohol and influences - new report from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation http://www.alcoholconcern.org.uk/news-centre/news/young-people-alcohol-and-influences Fri, 17 Jun 2011 07:55:46 +0000 http://www.alcoholconcern.org.uk/news-centre/news/young-people-alcohol-and-influences Psychiatrists call for action to tackle substance misuse in older people http://www.alcoholconcern.org.uk/news-centre/news/psychiatrists-call-for-action-to-tackle-substance-misuse-in-older-people Wed, 22 Jun 2011 08:32:23 +0000 http://www.alcoholconcern.org.uk/news-centre/news/psychiatrists-call-for-action-to-tackle-substance-misuse-in-older-people Clear links between alcohol and increased suicide rate in Northern Ireland http://www.alcoholconcern.org.uk/news-centre/news/clear-links-between-alcohol-and-increased-suicide-rate-in-northern-ireland Wed, 29 Jun 2011 11:32:00 +0000 http://www.alcoholconcern.org.uk/news-centre/news/clear-links-between-alcohol-and-increased-suicide-rate-in-northern-ireland Church to change its investment rules on alcohol http://www.alcoholconcern.org.uk/news-centre/news/church-to-change-its-investment-rules-on-alcohol Wed, 29 Jun 2011 13:41:45 +0000 http://www.alcoholconcern.org.uk/news-centre/news/church-to-change-its-investment-rules-on-alcohol