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Alcohol Health Alliance UK

@uk_aha

The Alcohol Health Alliance UK (AHA) is a coalition of 60+ organisations working together to reduce the harm caused by alcohol in the UK. RTs not endorsements.

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Nacoa 🔆 (@nacoauk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

For children and adults affected by a parent's drinking, Christmas is a time of worry and fear. That's why Nacoa’s helpline is open every day over the festive season. Offering confidential info, advice and support for anyone affected. #URNotAlone nacoa.org.uk/nacoa-helpline…

For children and adults affected by a parent's drinking, Christmas is a time of worry and fear.  

That's why Nacoa’s helpline is open every day over the festive season.

Offering confidential info, advice and support for anyone affected. 

#URNotAlone 

nacoa.org.uk/nacoa-helpline…
Scottish Families Affected by Alcohol and Drugs (@scotfamadrugs) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Here are our holiday opening hours! 🎄 Our Helpline is open as usual up to 23rd Dec. Closed: 24th-26th Dec & 1st Jan. For more info please visit: sfad.org.uk/holiday-dates-…

Here are our holiday opening hours! 🎄

Our Helpline is open as usual up to 23rd Dec.
Closed: 24th-26th Dec & 1st Jan.

For more info please visit: sfad.org.uk/holiday-dates-…
Adfam (@adfamuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Adfam is pleased to support Alcohol Health Alliance UK in writing to Health Secretary Wes Streeting, calling for action to be taken on tackling alcohol harm in 2025 to prevent deaths from alcohol continuing to rise, following news that alcohol-specific deaths in England rose 42% between 2019-2023.

Turning Point 💙 (@turningpointuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢Earlier this month, it was revealed that alcohol related deaths have increased by a catastrophic 42% since 2019. The Alcohol Health Alliance UK letter calls on the need for stronger, comprehensive government intervention. To read the full blog and letter, click here: turning-point.co.uk/news-and-insig…

📢Earlier this month, it was revealed that alcohol related deaths have increased by a catastrophic 42% since 2019. 
The <a href="/UK_AHA/">Alcohol Health Alliance UK</a>  letter calls on the need for stronger, comprehensive government intervention.
To read the full blog and letter, click here: turning-point.co.uk/news-and-insig…
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Want to cut back on drinking alcohol this January or are thinking of trying Dry January? In this blog, Professor Sir Ian Gilmore shares his top tips to help you cut down on your drinking and improve your health. ahauk.org/top-tips-to-he…

Want to cut back on drinking alcohol this January or are thinking of trying <a href="/dryjanuary/">Dry January</a>? 

In this blog, Professor Sir Ian Gilmore shares his top tips to help you cut down on your drinking and improve your health.

ahauk.org/top-tips-to-he…
Dr Alexey Kulikov (@kulikovuniatf) 's Twitter Profile Photo

US Surgeon General issued an advisory warning Americans that #alcohol consumption can increase their #cancer risk and called for an updated health warning label on alcoholic beverages. hhs.gov/sites/default/…

US Surgeon General issued an advisory warning Americans that #alcohol consumption can increase their #cancer risk and called for an updated health warning label on alcoholic beverages.

hhs.gov/sites/default/…
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A new U.S Surgeon General's Advisory has been published highlighting the link between alcohol and cancer. It calls for improved alcohol labelling to raise awareness, the reassessment of recommended drinking limits and promotion of alcohol screening. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

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A national strategy to tackle the harms caused by alcohol is long overdue, and important for reducing health inequalities. Julia Sinclair, Melinda King, Steven Masson, and Prof Sir Ian Gilmore explain why in the The BMJ: bmj.com/content/388/bm…

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Stay up-to-date with the latest #AlcoholNews In this edition: 📈New research on alcohol-related domestic violence and football 📃MPs call for better alcohol policies in Parliament 🖋️Research opportunity on drinking among women 🎟️Events & more ▶️ahauk.org/news/aha-bulle…

Stay up-to-date with the latest #AlcoholNews

In this edition: 
📈New research on alcohol-related domestic violence and football
📃MPs call for better alcohol policies in Parliament
🖋️Research opportunity on drinking among women
🎟️Events &amp; more

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Balance North East (@balancene) 's Twitter Profile Photo

1/2 “In Supermarkets you walk straight through the door and alcohol is piled up in front of you.” 83% of people support measures to limit children’s exposure to alcohol promotion & marketing. The promotion of alcohol needs to be addressed at a national level. 🔽#TimeForAction

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We now have a LinkedIn page! 🎉 We'll be posting all the latest AHA news and updates over there and on #BlueskySocial from now on. Follow us to join the conversation & help spread the word! 👇 linkedin.com/company/alcoho…

We now have a LinkedIn page! 🎉

We'll be posting all the latest AHA news and updates over there and on #BlueskySocial from now on.
Follow us to join the conversation &amp; help spread the word! 👇
linkedin.com/company/alcoho…
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New figures today reveal that 10,473 people died from conditions caused by alcohol across the UK in 2023. This increase on the previous year makes it the ‘highest number on record'. Professor Sir Ian Gilmore, AHA chair, has responded to the news👇 ahauk.org/news/ons-death…

New figures today reveal that 10,473 people died from conditions caused by alcohol across the UK in 2023. 

This increase on the previous year makes it the ‘highest number on record'.

Professor Sir Ian Gilmore, AHA chair, has responded to the news👇
ahauk.org/news/ons-death…
Nacoa 🔆 (@nacoauk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It is #COAWeek! Let's break the silence about what is like growing up with a parent who drinks too much. This year is all about our Movement for Change. With calls for child bereavement at record highs, a lot of change is needed! Find out more: coaweek.org.uk

It is #COAWeek! Let's break the silence about what is like growing up with a parent who drinks too much.

This year is all about our Movement for Change.

With calls for child bereavement at record highs, a lot of change is needed! 

Find out more: coaweek.org.uk
IAS (@instalcstud) 's Twitter Profile Photo

What has happened to the alcohol treatment sector over the past decade?🍷⚕️ Watch our latest Explained film to find out. ➡️ Lack of joined up care ➡️ Lack of early diagnosis ➡️ Failures of the 2012 Health & Social Care Act Ft. Julia Sinclair MCA Alcohol Health Alliance UK youtu.be/2bH7ENlper8

Balance North East (@balancene) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In 2024 - 62% of adults in the NE took steps to cut down their alcohol consumption. Reducing alcohol consumption can help lower the risk of cancer. Watch Dr James Crosbie GP & Clinical Lead for Alcohol at North East and North Cumbria NHS who is supporting our #AlcoholisToxic campaign 🔽

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Stay up-to-date with the latest #AlcoholNews. In this edition: 📄New WCRF International blueprint for cancer prevention 🖋️Drinking culture in Wesminster 📢@nacoaUK break the silence on the hidden harm of alcohol addiction 🎟️Events and more! ➡️ahauk.org/news/aha-bulle…

Stay up-to-date with the latest #AlcoholNews. In this edition: 

📄New <a href="/wcrfint/">WCRF International</a> blueprint for cancer prevention
🖋️Drinking culture in Wesminster
📢@nacoaUK break the silence on the hidden harm of alcohol addiction
🎟️Events and more!

➡️ahauk.org/news/aha-bulle…
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Stay up to date with the latest alcohol news from the AHA. In this edition: 📢Royal Society for Public Health on everyday conversations on health 📺IAS video on alcohol deaths definitions 🏢AlcoholActionIreland on worker safety in Ireland 🎟️Events &more! ➡️ahauk.org/news/aha-bulle…

Stay up to date with the latest alcohol news from the AHA.

In this edition:
📢<a href="/R_S_P_H/">Royal Society for Public Health</a> on everyday conversations on health 
📺<a href="/InstAlcStud/">IAS</a> video on alcohol deaths definitions 
🏢<a href="/AlcoholIreland/">AlcoholActionIreland</a> on worker safety in Ireland  
🎟️Events &amp;more!

➡️ahauk.org/news/aha-bulle…
Prevention is the new cure (@preventionpodc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“We invest so heavily trying to save people from drowning downstream when we should do much more to stop them falling in.” UK’s alcohol blind spot is Ep.52 of Prevention is the new cure out today in association with Alcohol Health Alliance UK podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/pre…

Alcohol Health Alliance UK (@uk_aha) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🎙️Professor Sir Ian Gilmore, Chair of the AHA, joins Steve Brine and Sarah Wollaston for this week’s Prevention is the new cure to discuss the UK’s failure to tackle alcohol harm, industry lobbying, MUP and why action is urgently needed. 🎧 Listen here: open.spotify.com/show/18lcYKhRz…

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Every year in the UK, around 17,000 people are diagnosed with a cancer directly linked to alcohol. No family should have to suffer this devastating trauma. Sign WCRF petition calling for a National Alcohol Strategy for England. 🔗chng.it/wKtydJcXsv #CPAW25