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Alcohol is harming millions of Australians. New data highlights the need for change

A new survey found more than 6 million Australians drink alcohol at high-risk levels, and many in our community support measures to reduce harm.

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Supporting each other this holiday season

The festive season can be tough for people trying to cut back on alcohol. Here's ways we can support each other.

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How to ensure your breastmilk is alcohol free

Parents want clear information when it comes to the health of their babies. Check out these tips and strategies to ensure your breastmilk is alcohol free.

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Every Moment Matters campaign celebrates two year milestone

Launched in November 2021, Every Moment Matters (EMM) is a national health campaign sharing the latest evidence-based information and resources about alcohol, pregnancy and breastfeeding. In the two years since its launch, EMM has reached millions of Australians, and data shows that the campaign has made a significant impact in...

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Small changes for big benefits

Around a quarter of adults in Australia are exceeding the Australian Alcohol Guidelines, which recommend limiting alcohol to no more than 10 standard drinks a week and no more than 4 standard drinks on any one day.

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Aboriginal family posing for a photo — Health

‘Strong Born’: Supporting Aboriginal communities to yarn about FASD

Sharing information about alcohol-free pregnancies and Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) can help every baby to be strong born. Strong Born is the latest part of the broader Every Moment Matters initiative and shares new resources created with and for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in rural and remote...

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Young man sitting alone and deep in thought — Health

Stigma: An invisible barrier to accessing support

Stigma and discrimination are a common experience for people with mental health or alcohol and other drug (AOD) issues, and people with disability, including Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD). This can occur within social, healthcare, welfare, support services, criminal justice and employment settings.

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Two men having a conversation with each other — Health

The ‘individual responsibility’ myth

We rightfully celebrate when people set or achieve a sobriety goal or milestone, because making a change when it comes to alcohol – against a backdrop of incessant alcohol company marketing and excessive availability – is so difficult. But what do we need to do to make this change easier...

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Young man looking solemnly out of a window — Health

We need to talk about alcohol

Recently released Australian Bureau of Statistics released data showed that more people are dying because of alcohol, with increases two years in a row bringing alcohol-induced deaths to their highest rate in a decade. If you didn’t hear about this, it's not surprising, because these findings did not spark a...

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Diverse range of people lighting sparklers outside at night — Health

Taking resolutions on alcohol beyond the new year

For many of us, January is a time for some well-earned rest and relaxation. It's a great chance to take a break from work to enjoy travel, spend time with loved ones or just unwind at home.

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Mother holding her baby while speaking with a lactation consultant — Health

Three tips for safe feeding this festive season

Are you breastfeeding? Did you know that if alcohol is in your bloodstream, it’s also in your breastmilk – and at the same concentration? Or that just one standard drink remains in your breastmilk for an average of two hours?

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Young couple holding their newborn baby — Health

Every Moment Matters in a milestone year

As we mark the one-year anniversary of Every Moment Matters, we're taking the chance to reflect on the campaign's development and achievements so far.

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