Recent findings show that many of us don’t realise that regular alcohol consumption increases risk of heart problems.   

Ahead of Alcohol Awareness Week (19th-25th November) we spoke with Ben Butler from Drinkaware and comedian Roy Walker to find out what are the benefits of refusing those few extra tipples this festive season.

Ben and Roy are talking to RNIB Connect Radio’s Simon Pauley.

For more information visit: [www.drinkfreedays.co.uk](https://www.drinkfreedays.co.uk/) and [www.drinkaware.co.uk](https://www.drinkaware.co.uk/)

Recent findings show that many of us don’t realise that regular alcohol consumption increases risk of heart problems. Ahead of Alcohol Awareness Week (19th-25th November) we spoke with Ben Butler from Drinkaware and comedian Roy Walker to find out what are the benefits of refusing those few extra tipples this festive season. Ben and Roy are talking to RNIB Connect Radio’s Simon Pauley. For more information visit: [www.drinkfreedays.co.uk](https://www.drinkfreedays.co.uk/) and [www.drinkaware.co.uk](https://www.drinkaware.co.uk/)

Recent findings show that many of us don’t realise that regular alcohol consumption increases risk of heart problems.&nbsp;  

Ahead of Alcohol Awareness Week (19th-25th November) we spoke with Ben Butler from Drinkaware and comedian Roy Walker to find out what are the benefits of refusing those few extra tipples this festive season.

Ben and Roy are talking to RNIB Connect Radio’s Simon Pauley.

For more information visit: [www.drinkfreedays.co.uk](https://www.drinkfreedays.co.uk/) and [www.drinkaware.co.uk](https://www.drinkaware.co.uk/)

Don’t Let Drink Break Your Heart

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RNIB Connect Radio is the UK radio station sharing stories of people living with sight loss. Listen to blind and partially sighted people talk about a wide range of topics of relevance to them and join the conversation yourself by emailing radio@rnib.org.uk Other great podcast channels from RNIB Connect Radio Connect - Our main channel with news, features and articles on sight loss. Read On - The Audiobook show all about accessible reading. Tech Talk - Technology for blind and partially sighted people. Sport - See sport differently. The Happy Hour - Mental health, mindfulness, and overall wellbeing. Tracks of My Life - Take a journey through our guest's life. Support - Other podcasts from RNIB. TV Guide - Daily audio TV listings

RNIB Connect Radio is the UK radio station sharing stories of people living with sight loss. Listen to blind and partially sighted people talk about a wide range of topics of relevance to them and join the conversation yourself by emailing radio@rnib.org.uk 
 
 
Other great podcast channels from RNIB Connect Radio 
 
<a href="https://audioboom.com/channel/weeklyconnect" rel="noopener noreferrer">Connect</a> - Our main channel with news, features and articles on sight loss. 
 
<a href="https://audioboom.com/channel/readonair" rel="noopener noreferrer">Read On</a> - The Audiobook show all about accessible reading. 
 
<a href="https://audioboom.com/channel/techtalkpodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer">Tech Talk</a> - Technology for blind and partially sighted people. 
 
<a href="https://audioboom.com/channel/sport" rel="noopener noreferrer">Sport</a> - See sport differently. 
 
<a href="https://audioboom.com/channels/5022411" rel="noopener noreferrer">The Happy Hour</a> - Mental health, mindfulness, and overall wellbeing. 
 
<a href="https://audioboom.com/playlists/4634228-tracks-of-my-life" rel="noopener noreferrer">Tracks of My Life </a>- Take a journey through our guest's life. 
 
<a href="https://audioboom.com/channel/rnib-support" rel="noopener noreferrer">Support</a> - Other podcasts from RNIB. 
 
<a href="https://audioboom.com/channel/tv-guide" rel="noopener noreferrer">TV Guide</a> - Daily audio TV listings

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