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Written by Anne Babb Community Prevention – Let’s do it together! 10 April 2014 – There was a new shopping area built to a small town. Until then, all shops in town closed at 6pm, but within this bigger shopping area shops were open later and the coffee shops even till 11pm. All of a […]

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Written by Anne Babb Community Prevention – Let’s do it together! 10 April 2014 – There was a new shopping area built to a small town. Until then, all shops in town closed at 6pm, but within this bigger shopping area shops were open later and the coffee shops even till 11pm. All of a

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Nordic alcohol policy challenged by Italian experience 30 March 2016 A Blog by: Lauri Beekmann Chairman of the Estonian Temperance Union Secretary General for the Nordic Alcohol and Drug Policy Network (NordAN)March 13, 2016 Which is the best practice country when we think of alcohol policy and reducing alcohol consumption? Is it Norway, where alcohol

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Written by Anne Babb Every Dollar Spent on Prevention Will Save at Least Ten in Social, Crime and Health Costs! 17 August 2016 –  The United Nations have published a new International Guidance on drug use prevention. United Nations Office for Drugs and Crime (UNODC) https://www.unodc.org/documents/prevention/UNODC_2013_2015_international_standards_on_drug_use_prevention_E.pdfAlcohol is also a drug and must be considered accordingly.The pressure from

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Every Dollar Spent on Prevention Will Save at Least Ten in Social, Crime and Health Costs! 17 August 2016   The United Nations have published a new International Guidance on drug use prevention. United Nations Office for Drugs and Crime (UNODC)  See: UNODC – International Standards On Drug Use Prevention Alcohol is also a drug and

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Written by Anne Babb Video: Alcohol – less is better! 26 March 2018 – A video on “Alcohol” is available in different languages to provide brief and easy understanding information about alcohol to different audiences. The video shows when alcohol turns from enjoyment to risk, possible effects of high level alcohol consumption and in which

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Written by Anne Babb WHO Global Status Report on Alcohol and Health 2018 01 October 2018 – The new global status report on Alcohol and Health, published by WHO every 4 years, is freshly available. The European region is still the heaviest drinking region in the world but the African region experiences the heaviest burden

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WHO Global Status Report on Alcohol and Health 2018 01 October 2018 The new global status report on Alcohol and Health, published by WHO every 4 years, is freshly available. The European region is still the heaviest drinking region in the world but the African region experiences the heaviest burden of alcohol-related disease and injury.

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Video: Alcohol – less is better! 26 March 2018 A video on “Alcohol” is available in different languages to provide brief and easy understanding information about alcohol to different audiences. The video shows when alcohol turns from enjoyment to risk, possible effects of high level alcohol consumption and in which situations alcohol should be completely

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