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Alcohol and gambling companies and lobby groups donated $2.474 million to political parties in 2023-24. After the release of the

March 2025 will mark six years since I received my Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) diagnosis — a life-changing confirmation that my mother and I spent four very difficult years seeking — desperate for the acknowledgment and support of healthcare professionals, for what we had come to realise was true: That my brain and body had been irrevocably damaged by alcohol exposure in the first trimester of my mother’s pregnancy.Â

To celebrate the launch of FARE’s resources hub, Maz Compton shares the strategies that helped her cut out alcohol.

This month a new report found that Every Moment Matters, a groundbreaking campaign to support alcohol-free pregnancies and safe breastfeeding practices, successfully changed the actions of an estimated 16,000+ Australians in 2023.

A groundbreaking campaign to support alcohol-free pregnancies and safe breastfeeding practices has reduced the cost of alcohol harms in Australia

A national poll has revealed that 44 per cent of Australians who drink alcohol want to drink less or stop drinking altogether.

A national poll of Australians has revealed that 44 per cent of people who drink alcohol want to drink less or stop drinking altogether.

This national poll asked Australians about their views on alcohol advertising when children are likely to be watching,
including during sports.

A national poll has found almost all Australians are concerned by a commercial television industry proposal that could allow additional alcohol ads on TV.

How to talk to someone about their alcohol use Discussing alcohol use requires both empathy and sensitivity How to talk

How to talk to children and young people about alcohol Families have a vital role to play in ensuring children

Talking about alcohol How to talk to someone about their alcohol use Having an open, honest and stigma-free conversation around

Resource library Cutting back on the amount of alcohol you drink can benefit your mind and body in many ways.

What is a standard drink? A standard drink may be less than you think What is a standard drink? A

What are the Australian Alcohol Guidelines? The guidelines are designed to reduce the risk of injury or disease from drinking

Reducing your risk What are the Australian Alcohol Guidelines? Understanding the Guidelines can help you make informed decisions about the

Getting help There are a range of services that can provide you or a family member with health information –

Tips for cutting back or cutting out alcohol There are many strategies that can help you start to reduce your

How much is too much How much is too much What the alcohol guidelines say The less alcohol you drink,

Apps and websites to help you drink less Online tools can be part of your support network Apps and websites

March 2025 will mark six years since I received my Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) diagnosis — a life-changing confirmation that my mother and I spent four very difficult years seeking — desperate for the acknowledgment and support of healthcare professionals, for what we had come to realise was true: That my brain and body had been irrevocably damaged by alcohol exposure in the first trimester of my mother’s pregnancy.Â

To celebrate the launch of FARE’s resources hub, Maz Compton shares the strategies that helped her cut out alcohol.

This month a new report found that Every Moment Matters, a groundbreaking campaign to support alcohol-free pregnancies and safe breastfeeding practices, successfully changed the actions of an estimated 16,000+ Australians in 2023.

A national poll has revealed that 44 per cent of Australians who drink alcohol want to drink less or stop drinking altogether.

A national poll of Australians has revealed that 44 per cent of people who drink alcohol want to drink less or stop drinking altogether.

This national poll asked Australians about their views on alcohol advertising when children are likely to be watching,
including during sports.

A national poll has found almost all Australians are concerned by a commercial television industry proposal that could allow additional alcohol ads on TV.
A number of leading Australians have lent their support to a campaign to remove alcohol sponsorship from professional sport.
A new submission to the Northern Territory Alcohol Review has exposed the lengths the alcohol industry is prepared to go to undermine and attack scientific evidence in a blatant and deliberate attempt to mislead the inquiry.
The Foundation for Alcohol Research and Education (FARE) welcomed the opportunity to make a supplementary submission to the NT Alcohol Policies and Legislation Review The Tobacco effect: The alcohol industry casting doubt.
A government program designed to ensure licensed venues across New South Wales comply with liquor regulation was already failing to target the industry’s worst repeat offenders.
The alcohol industry’s aggressive and questionable tax avoidance measures are robbing Australians of millions of dollars in tax revenue.
Leading public health experts have slammed Woolworths over its decision to take legal action against the Northern Territory Government in an effort to establish a Dan Murphy’s big box liquor outlet in Darwin.
There has been explosive growth in the number of ‘big-box’ liquor stores established in Victoria over the last 15 years.
Health experts are calling on Australian cricket team captain Steve Smith to demonstrate much-needed leadership and support efforts to phase out alcohol sponsors from professional cricket. As the Victoria Bitter One Day International series kicks off at the Gabba in Brisbane today, the open letter signatories – who represent Australia’s leading alcohol advocacy groups – warn that Cricket Australia is selling its young fans unhealthy and inappropriate messages by flooding the game with alcohol promotions.
Foundation for Alcohol Research and Education – This study identifies a variety of claims in relation to the impact of the New South Wales liquor law reforms as either false or grossly exaggerated.
A new study has found that Australian alcohol companies have successfully copied tactics straight out of the tobacco playbook to block the introduction of mandated pregnancy warning labels.
A State of Origin Blues promotion offering free beer has been slammed by former New South Wales Origin player, Steve Ella, who is dismayed about the saturation of alcohol advertising in sport.
Foundation for Alcohol Research and Education – Risky business examines patterns of alcohol consumption among segments of the Australian population. The report exposes the alcohol industry’s heavy reliance on risky drinkers, with over 3.8 million Australians averaging more than four standard drinks of alcohol a day, twice the recommended health guidelines.
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