Responding to Excessive Alcohol Consumption in Third-Level

Joined March 2015
Great presentation from @CalnanSusan and Mary Cleary on @reactalcohol at #ISHA2019
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Binge drinking rises to 39% of those aged 15 and older in Ireland in 2017 - latest @CSOIreland figures #CSOIreland
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Press in Minister, press on! Time @ibec_irl noted that MUP is the law and will save lives. @SimonHarrisTD
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REACT online training available now! eliademy.com/app/a/courses/5…
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Aviva Stadium today for the National Drugs Forum 2018 - first time for both!
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Uncorked: Irish consumers drink record 9.1m cases of wine - The Irish Times - That's 109.2 million bottles - 808 million Standard Drinks - or 215 glasses for every man, woman + child: +15yrs, in Ireland this year, and that's just wine! Think we have an issue? #phabsaveslives
Ireland heading for record alcohol consumption in 2018? Time to Act. #phabsaveslives
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'Fatal' level of alcohol can be bought in Ireland for €10 (via @thejournal_ie) jrnl.ie/4171223
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Spanish authorities struggle to counter ‘balconing’ trend - controlling alcohol consumption is a priority. irishtimes.com/news/world/eu… via @IrishTimesWorld
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Alcohol sponsorship also has no place in sports played by children #phabsaveslived m.independent.ie/irish-news/…
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.@ciarakellydoc highlights national denial about alcohol use. Need to recognize alcohol is a drug @jerrybuttimer @SimonHarrisTD @MichealMartinTD @MaryLouMcDonald #phabsaveslives
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Landmark report on sexual consent among Irish university students @PMacneela @nuigalway - "Two in five young people who binge drink believe consensual drunk sex is a 'normal and harmless' part of college life." bit.ly/2u5NYLq
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Latest campaign by #AskAboutAlcohol #HeartHealth highlights benefits of drinking less: "Alcohol can cause high blood pressure, which causes heart disease and heart attacks. Drinking less = a healthier heart."
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Is alcohol really a must for a football match experience? Beer and sport is definitely not a winning combination when it comes to health. #FYFAlcoholYouth #WorldCup fyfaproject.eu scmp.com/comment/letters/art…
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Public Health Alcohol Bill has passed through Committee Stage and will await Report & Final Stage in the Autumn session. #phabsaveslives
One in two people have been bothered and harassed, felt afraid and unsafe from strangers’ drinking. ‘Untold Story’ HSE study 2018. Utterly avoidable. #phabsaveslives @thisweekrte @DermotLeary @NBRU_DUBLIN
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#MensHealthWeek - what's your small step going to be: Rethink alcohol? One small step to inform yourself - know your limits, count your standard drinks. One pint: two standard drinks. Further info: askaboutalcohol.ie
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Evidence of the positive impacts of MUP @SHAAPALCOHOL #MUPsaveslives - Ireland take note #PHAB #phabsaveslives xitter.cf/SHAAPALCOHOL/status/10…
SHAAP@SHAAPAlcohol12 Jun 2018
Dr Richard Watson, @SHAAPALCOHOL steering group member and GP in Glasgow, talks on bbc radio5live about patients with alcohol problems who he sees daily - they're telling him already they've reduced their consumption due to #MUPsaveslives Powerful evidence it's working
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European Drug Report 2018 #EDR2018 data now available - data by country, including Ireland, also available to view emcdda.europa.eu/countries xitter.cf/EMCDDA/status/10046529…
Also released today as part of the European Drug Report package, the 2018 Country Drug Reports, available online with interactive graphics and covering 30 countries: emcdda.europa.eu/countries #EDR2018
Letter in the Independent today.
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