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Drink Free Days are not just for January
Alcohol education charity Drinkaware is launching the Drink Free Days are not just for January campaign today.
Published 29th January 2019
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Drinkaware welcomes new trustees and non-executive director
Alcohol education charity Drinkaware has appointed three new members to its Board of Trustees.
Published 11th January 2019
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New evidence from the Drinkaware Monitor 2018, a comprehensive analysis of the UK population’s drinking habits from alcohol education charity Drinkaware and YouGov, has found that almost one third (31%) of UK drinkers do not recognise the link between alcohol and heart problems.
Published Thursday 14th November 2018
The Scottish Football Association is delighted to welcome national alcohol education charity Drinkaware as the new research partner of walking football in Scotland.
Published Tuesday 24th October 2018
Sir Leigh Lewis, Chair of the Drinkaware Trust, has written an article for The Lancet addressing the recent criticisms of Drinkaware
Published Monday 15th October 2018
Published Friday 12th October 2018
Dr Timothy Walker, Chair of the Drinkaware Research & Impact Committee and Trustee, and Dr John Larsen, Director, Evidence & Impact, Drinkaware, provide a statement regarding claims of Drinkaware misleading the public.
Published Monday 8th October 2018
Drinkaware and Public Health England's Drink Free Days campaign to encourage women to have more Drink Free Days to reduce their risk of developing breast cancer.
Published Thursday 4th October 2018
Update: Read the letter sent from Drinkaware Chief Executive, Elaine Hindal to Drinkaware funders and stakeholders on 14th September 2018, with regards to the criticism our partnership with Public Health England has received from a vocal minority of the public health community.
Published Friday 21st September 2018
Read the letter sent from Drinkaware Chief Executive, Elaine Hindal to Drinkaware funders and stakeholders on 14th September 2018, with regards to the criticism our partnership with Public Health England has received from a vocal minority of the public health community.
Published Friday 14th September 2018
Our commitment to helping people make informed choices about alcohol is unswerving and to suggest otherwise is to wholly and wilfully misrepresent the charity and its aims.
Published Thursday 13th September 2018
Working together for the first time, Public Health England and Drinkaware are launching a new campaign, Drink Free Days to help people cut down on the amount of alcohol they are regularly drinking.
Published Monday 10th September 2018
The study by the Global Burden of Disease published in The Lancet finds that alcohol is a leading risk factor for death and disease worldwide.
Published 24th August 2018
Drinkaware, in partnership with Splendour Festival, is launching a new scheme to keep festival goers safe. This will be the first festival outside London to have Drinkaware Crew.
Published 17th August 2018
Chief Executive Elaine Hindal spoke of the damaging effect of unwanted and drunken sexual harassment and called for a greater challenge of its normalisation in public places.
Published 27th June 2018
Drinkaware welcomes today’s announcement by Jeremy Hunt, Secretary of State for Health & Social Care.
Published 23rd April 2018
New research reveals that almost three in five (58%) of all people (aged 18-75) who drink alcohol are doing so because it helps them to cope with the pressures of day to day life.
Published 11th January 2018
Drinkaware responds to new University of Cambridge study on the link between alcohol and cancer.
Published 11th April 2018
According to a new Drinkaware / YouGov survey, which looks at adult drinking patterns in the UK, almost half (47%) of men between 35 and 75 who drink alcohol do so to fit in, be liked or to not feel left out; compared to only just over a third (36%) of women of the same age.
Published 15th November 2018
We are working to correct a technical issue with this press release catalogue page which is resulting in some website users being unable to view all our press releases. Fortunately they are still live on the Drinkaware website for you to view and we include links to them below:
Alcohol education charity Drinkaware is launching the Drink Free Days are not Just for January campaign today (Tuesday).
The new appointments bring the number of board members to 12 under the leadership of its Chair, Sir Leigh Lewis. The new trustees were appointed following an open recruitment process and bring with them a wide range of experience in medicine, marketing and finance. Dr Varuna Aluvihare has been…
New evidence from the Drinkaware Monitor 2018 has found that almost one third (31%) of UK drinkers do not recognise the link between alcohol and heart problems.
The Scottish Football Association is delighted to welcome national alcohol education charity Drinkaware as the new research partner of walking football in Scotland.
15 October 2018 Drinkaware: unequivocally committed to reducing alcohol harm In September, 2018, Drinkaware, jointly with Public Health England (PHE), announced the launch of a campaign to promote the benefits of drink-free days especially to people drinking in excess of the Chief Medical…
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