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Alcohol Focus Scotland

@alcoholfocus

Scotland's national charity working to prevent and reduce the harm caused by alcohol.

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linkhttp://www.alcohol-focus-scotland.org.uk calendar_today26-10-2009 09:49:26

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What would happen to Big Alcohol's profit if people in the UK drank within the low risk guidelines? Alcohol sales revenue could decline by 38%, or £13 billion. Simply put, the alcohol industry relies on the most harmful drinking for its profits.

What would happen to Big Alcohol's profit if people in the UK drank within the low risk guidelines?

Alcohol sales revenue could decline by 38%, or £13 billion.

Simply put, the alcohol industry relies on the most harmful drinking for its profits.
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Thanks to Monica Lennon MSP for writing to the First Minister ahead of tomorrow's Programme for Government, in support of our campaign to protect children and young people from alcohol marketing! 📝#AlcoholFreeKids

Thanks to <a href="/MonicaLennon7/">Monica Lennon MSP</a> for writing to the First Minister ahead of tomorrow's Programme for Government, in support of our campaign to protect children and young people from alcohol marketing! 📝#AlcoholFreeKids
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🎙️Listen to our latest podcast with the Obesity Health Alliance' Alfie Slade, discussing the shared tactics of the alcohol, tobacco, and unhealthy food and drink industries🎙️ Links to podcast: ias.org.uk/podcast/killer…

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"What is concerning about the high price of 0-alcohol drinks is they provide little incentive for consumers to try or switch to products that may help to cut down drinking rates...[and] will do little to tackle health inequalities." - Dr Katherine Severi dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1…

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The Royal College of Physicians responds to the 'Killer Tactics' report. Prof Sir Ian Gilmore said: “The underhand influence of industry can leave governments slow to adopt and implement such policies through fear of damaging industry profits. It is critical that... rcp.ac.uk/news-and-media…

The <a href="/RCPhysicians/">Royal College of Physicians</a> responds to the 'Killer Tactics' report.

Prof Sir Ian Gilmore said: “The underhand influence of industry can leave governments slow to adopt and implement such policies through fear of damaging industry profits. It is critical that...

rcp.ac.uk/news-and-media…
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🔊There is still time to register for the Hospital Alcohol Services Workshop hosted by SHAAP, RCN Scotland and RCPsychScot 📅Monday 30 September 🏦RCPEdin ⏱️13:00 - 16:30 Register now: eventbrite.co.uk/e/hospital-alc…

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If you can't make it to one of our ABI stalls just follow the link below to complete a quick screening and find out more about how much #alcohol you might be consuming and what the potential risks are #rethinkyourdrink rethinkyourdrink.org.uk

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In a letter to The Telegraph today, AHA Chair, Prof Sir Ian Gilmore outlines how Minimum Unit Pricing could be a lifeline for pubs, and for our health. telegraph.co.uk/opinion/2024/0…

In a letter to <a href="/Telegraph/">The Telegraph</a> today, AHA Chair, Prof Sir Ian Gilmore outlines how Minimum Unit Pricing could be a lifeline for pubs, and for our health.

telegraph.co.uk/opinion/2024/0…
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💜 September sees the start of #RecoveryMonth2024. See our calendar below for a small number of the events going on across Scotland. Please feel free to tag us / DM us with any events you are having that we can highlight throughout the month!

💜 September sees the start of #RecoveryMonth2024.  
See our calendar below for a small number of the events going on across Scotland.
Please feel free to tag us / DM us with any events you are having that we can highlight throughout the month!
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Need a 10-minute break from work? 🎗️It isn't the happiest topic, but learning about how alcohol causes cancer and how we could reduce cancer cases is pretty important. 📽️Watch our film here - with Professor Linda Bauld youtube.com/watch?v=NAJ88Y…

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Well done Jim Dickson MP for Dartford 🌹 👏👏 Hope to see many more MPs in UK Parliament and MSPs at the Scottish Parliament take the same position and put their constituents health before industry profits Read more on the #KillerTactics of #BigAlcohol and friends ⬇️ ahauk.org/resource/kille…

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Important call from our colleagues at British Heart Foundation today including for restrictions on marketing of unhealthy foods and mandatory health warning labels We need to see the same on #Alcohol - which also contributes significantly to #CardiovascularDisease theguardian.com/politics/artic…

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If you want to know the real truth about #Alcohol and your health, rather than get your information from #BigAlcohol who depend on the heaviest drinkers for the vast majority of their revenues, get your information from reliable sources Visit our website for more information ⬇️