Attending party conferences sober: here are 5 things I learned
In this blog, Lisa, Policy and Advocacy Manager at the AHA details her experience of attending party conferences sober, and considers wider questions about alcohol in the workplace and Westminster. Earlier this month, I attended […]
Minimum Unit Pricing in Scotland: Has it been a success?
In this blog Dr Peter Rice, President of the European Alcohol Policy Alliance and Chair of the Institute of Alcohol Studies, examines the final report from Public Health Scotland that evaluates the impact of minimum […]
Why we need to talk about the devastating impact of losing a loved one to alcohol
Everybody knows someone affected by substance use. Every day, 70 people die from alcohol-related causes in the UK, and behind every tragic death there are friends and family left behind. Last month SHAAP, Scottish Families […]
‘It’s not what you give up, it’s what you gain’: How I reframed my life without alcohol
Reducing alcohol consumption has many positive benefits for our health. Lower alcohol intake reduces your risk of developing cancer, liver disease and diabetes, and helps improve mood, memory and quality of sleep. In this blog, […]