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Roadmap to a Smokefree 2030
In July 2019, the UK Government set out its ambition for England to be smokefree by 2030. Government guidelines say the next steps should have been announced by 6th January 2020, but it has yet to do so.
Several key charities, including...
Smoking Cessation Intervention for People with Severe Mental Ill Health
People who have experienced serious mental health issues are three times more likely to smoke than the wider population.
This summary, plus infographic, describes the Smoking Cessation Intervention for People with Severe Mental Ill Health...
Fact Sheet: Alcohol and Cancer
Drinking alcohol is a risk factor contributing to seven types of cancer.
The more alcohol you drink, the greater the risk of developing cancer.
This fact sheet, developed by Alcohol Change UK, explains how high these risks are, which...
سکاٹ لینڈ شراب پر کم سے کم قیمتوں کو نافذ کرنے والا پہلا ملک بن گیا
سکاٹ لینڈ دنیا کا پہلا ملک بن گیا ہے جس نے شراب کی فی یونٹ کم از کم قیمت نافذ کی ہے۔ 1 مئی 2018 تک تمام شراب کی قیمت 0.5 جی پی ڈی یا 50 پینس سے کم نہیں ہونی چاہئے۔
یہ اقدام اسکاٹش پارلیمنٹ کے ساتھ تحقیق اور بات چیت کے ایک طویل عمل کا...
مینٹور نے شراب اور منشیات کی تعلیم کے لئے کوالٹی مارک لانچ کیا
منشیات کی روک تھام اور تعلیم پر توجہ مرکوز کرنے والی تنظیم مینٹور یوکے نے شراب اور منشیات کی تعلیم کے لئے کوالٹی مارک لانچ کیا ہے۔
کوالٹی مارک اسکولوں اور پریکٹیشنرز کے لئے ترقیاتی معیار کے معیار کے ایک سیٹ کے علاوہ تیار کیا گیا ہے جس کا...
UK Health Professionals Call for Minimum Unit Pricing of Alcohol in England
Senior health professionals are calling for Westminster to introduce minimum unit pricing of alcohol and clampdown on drinks advertising in England.
They claim that within the next five years up to 63,000 people across the country will die...
Minimum Alcohol Price to Be Rolled out across the UK?
A minimum price of 50p per unit of alcohol was approved by Members of Scottish Parliament (MSPs) in 2012. The decision faced numerous legal challenges from the drinks industry before Scottish courts ruled in its favour in October 2016. This...
Scottish Courts Rule in Favour of Minimum Price for Alcohol
After more than four years of industry delay tactics, yesterday’s ruling from the Court of Session in Edinburgh has finally paved the way for the introduction of a minimum price for alcohol in Scotland, a policy approved by MSPs back in...
World Renowned Nightclub to Close after Drug-Related Deaths
London’s world-famous nightclub 'Fabric' has had its license revoked due to what local authorities have described as a “culture of drugs” at the venue. In the last four years there have been six drug-related deaths involving the nightclub...
