Alcohol dependent pregnant women going untreated
08/11/2013
Alcohol dependent pregnant women are poorly served by health services and too often do not receive help or treatment. A
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Alcohol dependent pregnant women are poorly served by health services and too often do not receive help or treatment. A
New research exploring the links between the way older Australians socialise and consume alcohol has found that most drink five
Western Australia has dominated this year’s prestigious Ian Webster Scholarship, with two of the State’s brightest up and coming health
You don’t need alcohol to have the best night of your life. That’s the message for young concert goers attending
New South Wales (NSW) community groups and individuals are demanding a greater say in the liquor licensing decisions that impact
A new film headlined by colourful puppets is raising awareness about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) and building community pride
Seven organisations and 21 individuals from across Australia are the recipients of a national conference funding program designed to strengthen
The alcohol industry is using measures straight out of big tobacco’s playbook in order to delay the introduction of mandatory
The alcohol industry has failed to implement its own DrinkWise warning labels with an independent audit revealing that a full
NSW Licenced venues would be required to pay annual licence fees upwards of $25,000 under sweeping changes proposed by the
An independent survey conducted for the McCusker Centre for Action on Alcohol and Youth (MCAAY) and the Foundation for Alcohol
New analysis has highlighted the failure of the Government to properly implement preventive health measures to tackle alcohol harms. Four
New research has further dispelled the myth that alcohol misuse is confined to a minority of Australians finding that over
A new coalition of health, community, and frontline organisations working to prevent and reduce alcohol-related harms in the Australian Capital
A new study measuring attitudes toward alcohol policy reforms has shown that a majority of Australians support a broad range
A new study examining alcohol-related harms in Queensland has identified an alarming increase in hospitalisations, hospital emergency department presentations and
A new and innovative approach to funding alcohol research projects in Australia aims to open up the field to new
A comic book that highlights the dangers of alcohol misuse is being developed by Spirit Dreaming with assistance from young
For the second year running the Foundation for Alcohol Research and Education (FARE) will award the Ian Webster Scholarship, which
The NSW and ACT Alcohol Policy Alliance (NAAPA) today welcomes the announcement of the NSW Statutory Review of the Liquor
South Australia has become the first state in the nation to pass landmark alcohol delivery reforms.
A Federal Government inquiry has today recommended the Australian Government take action on alcohol marketing and rapid home delivery, measures advocates say will significantly reduce
September marks International FASD Awareness Month, an opportunity to raise awareness of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD).
A national Open Letter was launched today urging the Australia and New Zealand Ministerial Forum on Food Regulation to ensure that new alcohol product labels are effective in warning that alcohol can cause lifelong harm to unborn babies.
As the COVID-19 pandemic has demonstrated, the health and wellbeing of our families and communities is the most important thing to Australians. This time has shown us that as a community, we care about each other and we look out for each other. This is who we are.
We know it takes a village to raise a child, which is why a new Pregnant Pause campaign has been launched in the ACT reaching out to businesses and organisations to become Community Heroes and help build a supportive environment for women to achieve their goal of going alcohol-free during pregnancy. The key message of Pregnant Pause is that there is no safe amount or type of alcohol and no safe time to drink during pregnancy, and we want the community embracing this positive health message.
The seriousness of alcohol’s role in family and intimate partner violence is evident in an Australian-first survey of specialists working in domestic violence during the COVID-19 pandemic.
A new report has been released today showing the extent to which the alcohol industry is using the COVID-19 pandemic to market their products.
New research out of Canada has found that alcohol warning labels are effective in both raising awareness and changing behaviours.
FARE today welcomed the latest report from the NT Government that shows alcohol-fuelled harms are decreasing in the Territory.
New data released today shows one-in-five Australians have purchased more alcohol than usual during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the majority are drinking more and have concerns about their alcohol use and the drinking of others in their household.
FARE welcomes today’s announcement by the Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk for a $28 million fund to support the state’s community-based health service groups including alcohol and other drug treatment clinics during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Woolworths will stop at nothing to build a Dan Murphy’s megastore in the middle of three dry Aboriginal communities, after sustained lobbying by Woolworths saw the Northern Territory (NT) Government rush amendments to the NT Liquor Act through Parliament before shutting down due to COVID-19.
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