Prevention

Reducing the risk factors and enhancing the protective factors associated with initiating substance use. 

NHS Substance Misuse Provider Alliance Conference

Event Date
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Sheffield
United Kingdom

The NHS Substance Misuse Providers Alliance invite you to join us for our 2019 conference at Sheffield Hallam University on 9th September 2019.

8th European Alcohol Policy Conference Report

Book
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SHAAP and Eurocare have published a summary report covering the discussions that took place during the 8th European Alcohol Policy Conference (8EAPC) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, Scotland, on 20th and 21st November 2018...

New SPORT & InShape Prevention Plus Wellness Program Brochures

Leaflet, Infographic, Fact sheet, Poster
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These colorful three-panel two-sided brochures describe the single-session evidence-based SPORT and InShape Prevention Plus Wellness programs for youth and young adults. Free to copy and distribute in your organization or region to inform...

Free Webinar: Prevention Plus Wellness Program Core Knowledge

Video and audio recordings
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Webinar Objectives: 1. Identify the critical need for effectively addressing multiple health risks in youth & young adult substance use programs as in Prevention Plus Wellness (PPW) interventions. 2. Describe PPW program components. 3...

9th City Health Conference

Event Date
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Melbourne
Australia

The 9th City Health Conference will take place in Melbourne, 3rd-4th October.

City Health International is a network of individuals and organisations engaged in the study of and the response to structural health issues and health behaviour in the urban environment.

 

Alcohol Before 18. What's the Harm - A Guide for Parents

Guide
Talking about alcohol with your children can be a complicated and sensitive topic to navigate. Young people are absorbing information about alcohol from a range of sources within their environment. Friends, teachers, and family can shape...

Smoking, Drinking and Drug Use among Young People in England

Book
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The National Health Service has been closely following the smoking, drinking and drug use trends amongst young people in England. The series of surveys began in 1982. The most recent 2018 survey questioned 13,664 year 7 to 11 pupils, mostly...

AASLD Liver Meeting

Event Date
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Boston

The American Association for the Study of Liver Disease (AASLD) will be holding their annual meeting 8–12 November 2019 in Boston, Massachusetts.

The Liver meeting brings together people working for the science, innovation, research and advances in patient care, with the shared goal of preventing and curing liver disease.