Policy
NHS Addictions Provider Alliance 2021 Annual Conference
The NHS APA invites you to join us at our free and virtual conference on the 13th of October 2021.
Call for Speakers: Commemorating the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking and launching the World Drug Report
The Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) will hold a hybrid event commemorating the United Nations International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking and launching the 2021 World Drug Report. The event will take place in a hybrid...
Impact of Minimum Unit Pricing on Alcohol Purchases in Scotland and Wales
In an attempt to reduce consumption of alcohol and the harm it causes, Scotland and Wales introduced minimum unit pricing (MUP) on alcohol purchases. Minimum unit price (MUP) is a pricing policy that sets a strength-based threshold price...
UNODC’s Strategic Vision for Africa 2030
UNODC’s Strategic Vision for Africa 2030 outlines our mission to provide more safety to Africa’s people, government and institutions from drugs, crime, corruption, terrorism and illicit financial flows. The UNODC Vision 2030 seeks to...
A Health Led Approach to Drug Policy 2021
Join National & International Leaders in Health Led Approaches to Drugs discussing policy developments in 2021!
Institute of Alcohol Studies: Alcohol and the Sustainable Development Goals
Alcohol and the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
About this event
The seminar will run for 1.5 hours and will consider the impact of alcohol on the SDGs.
Speakers:
Chair: Kristina Sperkova, Movendi International
Dudley Tarlton, United Nations Development Programme
Professor Jeff Collin, University of Edinburgh
Alcohol Occasionals - Greenspace programmes for problem substance use
Scottish Health Action on Alcohol Problems (SHAAP) and Scottish Alcohol Research Network (SARN) warmly invite you to join us online on Tuesday 15 June from 12:30-14:00 BST for our sixth and final SHAAP/SARN Alcohol Occasionals event of 2021.
Addressing Alcohol Consumption and Socioeconomic Inequalities: How a Health Promotion Approach Can Help
This session will reflect on recent evidence and illustrate initiatives across countries aimed at addressing the availability, affordability and acceptability of alcohol in socially and economically disadvantaged populations.