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A monthly podcast exploring alcohol harm, policy, research, and industry influence — in the UK and around the world. From minimum unit pricing to corporate lobbying, we speak to the people behind the ... more
FAQs about The Alcohol Alert Podcast:How many episodes does The Alcohol Alert Podcast have?The podcast currently has 117 episodes available.
November 30, 2018Joe FitzPatrick MSP at the 8th European Alcohol Policy ConferenceAlcohol Alert, November 2018: This episode brings you the speech from Scottish Health Minister Joe FitzPatrick devliered at the eighth Alcohol Policy Conference in Edinburgh, where he announced the Scottish government's new alcohol policy framework for preventing harm. By subscribing to our enewsletter, you can receive alcohol-related stories and media directly to your inbox; please visit our website www.ias.org.uk and click on "Alcohol Alert" to read the latest Issue: www.ias.org.uk/What-we-do/Alcohol-Alert.aspx This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit instalcstud.substack.com...more23minPlay
October 31, 2018John Jolly on the 2018 BudgetAlcohol Alert, October 2018: In this episode, we focus on the fallout from the Autumn Budget, as the government freezes alcohol duties for beers, spirits and some ciders. Chief Executive John Jolly, of drug and alcohol charity Blenheim, explains why Chancellor Philip Hammond’s business-friendly approach will ultimately have a detrimental impact on public health and treatment services. By subscribing to our enewsletter, you can receive alcohol-related stories and media directly to your inbox; please visit our website www.ias.org.uk and click on "Alcohol Alert" to read the latest Issue: www.ias.org.uk/What-we-do/Alcohol-Alert.aspx This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit instalcstud.substack.com...more8minPlay
August 31, 2018Ally Murphy on alcohol and air travelAlcohol Alert, August 2018: In this episode, actor Ally Murphy talks about the difficulties of dealing with the behaviour of intoxicated passengers in her former career as a cabin service supervisor, and what solutions could be implemented to protect airline staff during flights. By subscribing to our enewsletter, you can receive alcohol-related stories and media directly to your inbox; please visit our website www.ias.org.uk and click on "Alcohol Alert" to read the latest Issue: www.ias.org.uk/What-we-do/Alcohol-Alert.aspx This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit instalcstud.substack.com...more11minPlay
July 31, 2018Caroline Flint on the Families First reportAlcohol Alert, July 2018: This episode features MP for Don Valley Caroline Flint, who led calls for the government to introduce policies that protect children from alcohol-related harm at the parliamentary launch of the Families First report. By subscribing to our enewsletter, you can receive alcohol-related stories and media directly to your inbox; please visit our website www.ias.org.uk and click on "Alcohol Alert" to read the latest Issue: www.ias.org.uk/What-we-do/Alcohol-Alert.aspx This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit instalcstud.substack.com...more11minPlay
May 31, 2018James Morris on the government's new innovation fund for children of dependent drinkersAlcohol Alert, May 2018: In this edition, we interview Alcohol Policy UK editor James Morris, who speaks about the government’s new innovation fund to support the children of dependent drinkers. James begins by explaining the how much is being set aside and who is targeted to benefit from the initiative.By subscribing to our enewsletter, you can receive alcohol-related stories and media directly to your inbox; please visit our website www.ias.org.uk and click on "Alcohol Alert" to read the latest Issue: www.ias.org.uk/What-we-do/Alcohol-Alert.aspx This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit instalcstud.substack.com...more13minPlay
April 30, 2018Katerina Lisenkova on the economic impact of changes in alcohol consumptionAlcohol Alert, April 2018: In this edition, we interview Dr Katerina Lisenkova, head of economic modelling at the Fraser Allander Institute. She is the lead author of a new report looking into the economic impact of potential changes in UK alcohol consumption. We asked her about the methodology behind the study, the outcomes from various scenarios, and what modelling could tell us about how future alcohol policy might be conducted for the greatest societal benefit.By subscribing to our enewsletter, you can receive alcohol-related stories and media directly to your inbox; please visit our website www.ias.org.uk and click on "Alcohol Alert" to read the latest Issue: www.ias.org.uk/What-we-do/Alcohol-Alert.aspx This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit instalcstud.substack.com...more12minPlay
March 29, 2018Nona Buckley-Irvine on alcohol in local level politicsAlcohol Alert, March 2018: This edition features Labour Party member Nona Buckley-Irvine discusses her experiences tackling the drinking culture at her constituency party meetings in Crawley, and how the presence of alcohol in general risks alienating women and people from ethnic minority backgrounds from participating in politics at grassroots level.By subscribing to our enewsletter, you can receive alcohol-related stories and media directly to your inbox; please visit our website www.ias.org.uk and click on "Alcohol Alert" to read the latest Issue: www.ias.org.uk/What-we-do/Alcohol-Alert.aspx This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit instalcstud.substack.com...more20minPlay
February 28, 2018Tony Adams MBE at the David Stafford Memorial LectureAlcohol Alert, February 2018: This month, the All Party Parliamentary Group of the Children of Alcoholics held its inaugural David Stafford Memorial Lecture, focusing on the plight of Parental Alcohol Misuse. Ex-footballer and NACOA patron Tony Adams MBE was in attendance, and took a moment to briefly talk about his struggle with alcohol.Tony Adams's book about his relationship with alcohol, 'Sober', is out now.By subscribing to our enewsletter, you can receive alcohol-related stories and media directly to your inbox; please visit our website www.ias.org.uk and click on "Alcohol Alert" to read the latest Issue: www.ias.org.uk/What-we-do/Alcohol-Alert.aspx This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit instalcstud.substack.com...more2minPlay
January 31, 2018Shevills on alcohol awareness surveyAlcohol Alert, January 2018: An Alcohol Health Alliance UK (AHA) commissioned survey has exposed a poor understanding of the alcohol guidelines amongst the British public. Newspapers focused on the fact that only 10% of people mentioned cancer when asked which disease and illnesses are linked to alcohol. We invited Colin Shevills – whose organisation, Balance North East is a member of the Alliance – to speculate on why so little is known about the guidelines.By subscribing to our enewsletter, you can receive alcohol-related stories and media directly to your inbox; please visit our website www.ias.org.uk and click on "Alcohol Alert" to read the latest Issue: www.ias.org.uk/What-we-do/Alcohol-Alert.aspx This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit instalcstud.substack.com...more7minPlay
October 31, 2017Like sugar for adults report launchAlcohol Alert October 2017: This episode sees the launch of 'Like sugar for adults: The effect of non-dependent parental drinking on children and families', which finds low-level parental drinking can leave children feeling worried, embarrassed and facing more arguments. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit instalcstud.substack.com...more9minPlay
FAQs about The Alcohol Alert Podcast:How many episodes does The Alcohol Alert Podcast have?The podcast currently has 117 episodes available.