Category: Health
CAMRA members urged to support Drinkers’ Voi...
Posted by Tim Hampson | Sep 19, 2017 | Campaigns, Health, Politics | 0 |
Chief Medical Officer’s claims don’t s...
Posted by Tom Stainer | Jul 25, 2017 | Health, Industry Insider, Opinion | 0 |
Call for UK-wide minimum pricing on alcohol
by Tim Hampson | Sep 30, 2019 | Business, Health | 0 |
Doctors are calling for the minimum unit pricing (MUP) of alcohol to be introduced across of the...
Read MoreWhy Welsh pubs are vital in tackling loneliness
by Paul Edgeworth | Jun 24, 2019 | Campaigns, Health, Legislation, Politics, Pub Campaigning, Pubs, Wales | 0 |
Why CAMRA’s campaigning in Wales is focusing on the role of pubs in combatting loneliness.
Read MoreModerate alcohol consumption part of a healthy lifestyle
by Tim Hampson | Sep 4, 2018 | Drinkers' Voice, Health | 0 |
The brewing industry has hit out at reports that there is no such things a safe level of alcohol consumption.
Read MoreWhat would you call a lower alcohol beer?
by Tim Hampson | Apr 10, 2018 | Beer, Brewing, Health | 0 |
The Department of Health (DoH) has launched a consultation on low alcohol descriptors for the marketing and labelling of alcoholic drinks.
Read MoreAlcohol guidelines “dead in the water” says Drinkers’ Voice
by Tom Stainer | Sep 26, 2017 | Drinkers' Voice, Health | 3 |
Drinkers’ Voice has reported that the British Beer and Pub Association, Wine and Spirits Trade Association, National Association of Cider Makers and the Scottish Whisky Association have decided to not recommend to their members that they should display the weekly drinking guidelines on their products as part of their core alcohol labelling advice.
Read MoreDrinkers’ Voice appoints former MP as its first chair
by Tim Hampson | Sep 26, 2017 | Campaigns, Drinkers' Voice, Health, Legislation | 1 |
Byron Davies, has been announced as the first chair of the new alcohol consumer organisation,...
Read MoreCAMRA members urged to support Drinkers’ Voice
by Tim Hampson | Sep 19, 2017 | Campaigns, Health, Politics | 0 |
Drinkers’ Voice, which seeks to represent moderate drinkers across the UK whatever their favourite tipple, is currently crowdfunding on its website to make sure drinkers have a say about alcohol and their health. CAMRA members are being invited to contribute to drinkersvoice.org.uk/campaigns/donate.
Read MoreProstate Cancer UK launch favourite local competition at Great British Beer Festival
by Tim Hampson | Aug 3, 2017 | Beer, Campaigns, Great British Beer Festival, Health | 0 |
Prostate Cancer UK will be launching its “Favourite Local” competition at the Great British Beer Festival trade day to encouraging thousands of landlords to sign up to fundraising events in their pubs.
Read MoreCall for minimum pricing of alcohol unfounded
by Tim Hampson | Jul 31, 2017 | Health | 0 |
Health experts rejects claim alcohol is to claim 63,000 lives over next five years. The Alcohol Information Partnership says calls for minimum pricing and alcohol tax rises by a Sheffield University report calling for action on liver disease are unfounded.
Read MoreHard drinking Scots a vanishing breed
by Tom Stainer | Jul 25, 2017 | Health, Scotland and Northern Ireland | 0 |
Scotland’s image as being a nation of hard drinkers is long gone, finds new research.
Read MoreOlder drinkers targeted by DrinkAware
by Tom Stainer | Jul 25, 2017 | Health | 0 |
UK alcohol education charity Drinkaware has released a new strategy, which focuses on older drinkers. The organisation said its five-year plan reflects key changes in UK alcohol consumption. Drinkaware highlighted growing levels...
Read MoreChief Medical Officer’s claims don’t stand up
by Tom Stainer | Jul 25, 2017 | Health, Industry Insider, Opinion | 0 |
In January 2016, Sally Davies – the Chief Medical Officer for England – announced lower drinking guidelines for men of just 14 units per week. She capitalised on the media coverage to declare that there is ‘no safe level’ of alcohol consumption and that the health benefits of moderate alcohol consumption are ‘an old wives’ tale’.
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