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Survivor advocates, community groups welcome Government’s promise to deliver on alcohol laws ‘immediately’ in SA Royal Commission response

Survivor advocates and community organisations welcome the South Australian government’s commitment to act “immediately” to reduce domestic, family and sexual violence with life-saving updates to the state’s alcohol laws.   

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FARE calls for VicHealth to be preserved as an independent body

FARE is supporting other public health organisations in advocating for VicHealth’s independence to be retained, after the Victorian Government announced plans for its future.

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Landmark report reveals almost half of Australians are negatively affected by others’ alcohol use

Alcohol’s Harm to Others in Australia: Patterns, Costs, Disparities and Precipitants is the most comprehensive analysis to date of harm beyond the person using alcohol.

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Tracked, profiled and targeted: New report reveals companies harvest intimate personal data on “industrial scale” to target marketing for harmful and addictive products

Companies are using sophisticated data-driven marketing methods to track, profile and target Australians with harmful advertising at times of heightened susceptibility.

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‘I’m Good’ campaign supports the 1 in 3 Canberrans who want to cut back on alcohol

A new digital campaign will help Canberrans who want to reduce alcohol use find practical ways to make a change.

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Mens’ alcohol-related deaths hit record level, new ABS data shows

The number of men who died from alcohol-related causes in 2024 increased to the highest in the past 10 years, new ABS data shows. 

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Delaying alcohol delivery laws puts women and children at greater risk: Survivor advocates, community orgs urge SA govt

Domestic, family and sexual violence survivor advocates and community organisations say the South Australian government must act swiftly to implement updates to state alcohol laws to reduce violence against women and children.     The Malinauskas Government proposed updates to alcohol home delivery laws almost a year ago, which have been welcomed by survivor advocates as critical […]

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Our Watch and FARE Urge Stronger Action on Alcohol to Prevent Violence Against Women and children

A new Policy Brief released today by Our Watch and endorsed by the Foundation for Alcohol Research and Education (FARE) calls for alcohol harm minimisation strategies to be integrated into national efforts to prevent violence against women and children.   Heavy alcohol use by men can escalate and worsen their violent behaviour towards women, especially among […]

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ACT the first to introduce nation-leading alcohol delivery laws

Community groups and survivor-advocates have welcomed the ACT Government’s tabling today of its Liquor Amendment Bill 2025.

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Community organisations call for AFL, NRL to phase out alcohol, gambling advertising ahead of surge in violence towards women and children on grand final night 

Community organisations and leading family violence experts are calling on the AFL and NRL to take action to help curb the surge in violence towards women and children around grand finals by phasing out harmful alcohol and gambling advertising that fuels the crisis. 

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New study finds online alcohol delivery platforms expose Australians to increased harm; strong community support for safety measures

New research has found online alcohol sales and advertising are exposing Australians to increased harm – especially people most at risk – while current laws fail to keep pace with the digital environment.

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Landmarks turn red to raise awareness of hidden disability that affects up to one million Australians

The Red Shoes Rock campaign raises awareness of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), which affects up to one million Australians.

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