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Alcohol companies bombard social media users with over 1,000 ads per month pushing sale and rapid delivery

New research released today by FARE proves the damaging levels at which alcohol companies are bombarding Australians with “Buy Now” digital ads that simultaneously promote, sell, and arrange delivery of alcohol into people’s homes – in just a few clicks.

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New research shows kids are targeted with alcohol, gambling and junk food ads online

A new pilot study analysing screen recordings from young people’s online activity has found that companies are targeting them with ads for harmful products including alcohol, gambling and junk food.

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Experts call for immediate action on alcohol to contribute to the prevention of violence against women and children

Community organisations and researchers working in violence prevention and alcohol harm reduction are meeting this week to discuss the role of alcohol in violence against women and children and the policy and program responses needed to address this.

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FARE welcomes ongoing government investment in groundbreaking Every Moment Matters campaign

As part of the 2024-25 Federal Budget, the Government announced funding of $5 million to continue the campaign. Developed by FARE and funded by the Australian Government, the campaign’s evaluation demonstrates it’s making an impact.

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Alcohol’s role in family violence overlooked at National Cabinet meeting

The outcomes of today’s National Cabinet meeting did not include any commitments that address the role alcohol plays in fueling men’s violence against women and children.

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Community and health leaders call on Governments to address alcohol’s role in family violence

Community and health leaders are asking for alcohol harm reduction measures to be included in the suite of actions agreed upon in tomorrow’s urgent meeting on men’s violence against women.

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More Australians are seeking treatment for alcohol

New data released today by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) shows that the proportion of people seeking help for alcohol as their principal drug of concern is the highest in a decade.

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New AIHW data shows that alcohol continues to harm millions of Australians

New data shows alcohol continues to harm millions of Australians, with 31 per cent of people aged 14 and over drinking at higher risk levels. 

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Canberrans support action to prevent harm from alcohol sold online

Canberrans support a range of measures to reduce harm from alcohol sold online, new data shows, as the ACT Government considers alcohol delivery reforms.

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Alcohol lobby ploughs $1.3m into political parties

Companies that profit from alcoholic products and their lobby groups paid more than $1.3 million to major political parties in 2022-23.

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Launch of updated Feed Safe app to provide information on alcohol and breastfeeding

Today the Foundation for Alcohol Research and Education (FARE) in partnership with the Australian Breastfeeding Association (ABA) have relaunched the Feed Safe app.

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FARE’s statement on Hard Solo and ABAC

FARE CEO Caterina Giorgi says ABAC’s reversal of it’s position on Hard Solo shows the industry-led scheme isn’t working.

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