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Binge Drinking & Me just went live! Here’s more. #bbcpanorama bbc.com/news/articles/…

Important initiative from the Medical Council on Alcohol (UK). Drawing attention to the inadequate health system response to alcohol harms across the UK. Endorsed by Alcohol Health Alliance UK IAS SHAAP Royal College of Psychiatrists BSG Turning Point 💙

🎧 You can listen to our Chair Alastair MacGilchrist on Call Kaye here tinyurl.com/3zx3zxvy Alastair talks about how to tackle Scotland's problematic relationship with alcohol. You can also hear Ruaridh speak about his personal journey with alcohol. Listen from 11:38am.

Watch out for Alastair MacGilchrist, SHAAP Chair, on the programme this morning, talking about what needs to be done to reduce deaths from alcohol.

Good to hear Alastair MacGilchrist talk about how minimum unit pricing has helped in Scotland and is one measure that could do the same in England if Wes Streeting is willing.

🗣️Don't miss SHAAP Chair Dr Alastair MacGilchrist: 📻BBC Radio Lunchtime Live BBC Radio Scotland ⁩⏲️12.15 - 12.30PM 📅TODAY Listen here: bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

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

Pleased to see our Policy & Research Manager Nicola Merrin quoted in this The Lancet article on the need for mandatory health warning labels on alcohol products #BigAlcohol would rather you didn't know alcohol causes cancer. We think you should. thelancet.com/journals/lance…

“We need a dedicated alcohol strategy which sets out a package of measures designed to tackle the price, marketing & availability of alcohol. This should be matched by increased investment in treatment services & recovery organisations" Dr Alastair MacGilchrist dailymail.co.uk/wires/pa/artic…

📺SHAAP Chair Dr Alastair MacGilchrist will also be speaking on STV News and BBC Scotland News about our call for action. Read the full letter: shaap.org.uk/news/441-shaap…

Hepatologist & chair of SHAAP, Alastair MacGilchrist, has written an important contribution to our #NHS2048 discussion reformscotland.com/nhs2048/alcoho…

"there is no reason why we cannot get the levels of alcohol harm in Scotland back down to those of a generation ago. Such progress could make a major contribution to the NHS successfully delivering healthcare in 2048" Alastair MacGilchrist SHAAP #NHS2048 reformscotland.com/nhs2048/alcoho…

Reducing the burden of alcohol harm to help the beleaguered NHS is a ‘no brainer’. Holyrood needs to rediscover the political will to overcome the alcohol industry lobby and introduce effective public health measures. Here’s a blog about that….. reformscotland.com/nhs2048/alcoho…

The Portman Group claims including cancer warnings on labels would cause "unnecessary anxiety" among people. However, only 13% of Brits know alcohol causes cancer. The industry wants to keep people in the dark about alcohol's risks, to protect profits. theguardian.com/society/2025/f…

Here’s how we should respond to today’s PHS report predicting a 54% rise in liver disease by 2044. More prevention, more early detection. ⁦SHAAP⁩ healthandcare.scot/mobile_default…

🗣️SHAAP Chair Dr Alastair MacGilchrist comments on yesterday's Public Health Scotland report predicting a 54% rise in liver disease by 2044. Reda the full comment here: shaap.org.uk/news/443-shaap…

“If we introduce public health preventative measures, make early detection & treatment of both heavy drinking and liver disease routine, we can prevent this huge rise in liver disease.” SHAAP Laura Mahon Alcohol Focus Scotland BMA Scotland Alastair MacGilchrist healthandcare.scot/stories/4101/a…

Big Thank You to all who supported, attended and got involved in today's North Lanarkshire Alcohol Summit! We cannot thank you enough for being apart of shaping the next steps for Alcohol Work in NL. We look forward to sharing the learning from this event with you #NLSummit25

🚨You can now register for the 2025 SHAAP/ Scottish Alcohol Research Network (SARN) Alcohol Occasionals! 🗣️First up, we have Dr Carly Lightowlers who will be presenting on "Court-enforced Alcohol Abstinence: Does it Reduce Reoffending?" Book your ticket now 👇 eventbrite.co.uk/e/alcohol-occa…

April 19th is #WorldLiverDay #Alcohol is the leading cause of #LiverDisease in Scotland Find out if you might be at increased risk of liver disease by taking the British Liver Trust #LoveYourLiver screening 🔽 britishlivertrust.org.uk/at-risk-screen…