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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.
FARE commissioned Galaxy Research to undertake polling of Queenslanders to gain an understanding of their perspectives on alcohol policies.
FARE’s Pre-Budget submission 2017-18 to Treasury outlines broad support for alcohol tax reform, and proposes meaningful policy reforms, including better resourcing of interventions to reduce rates of FASD, eliminating harmful alcohol messaging in sport, and providing additional resources for better coordination between alcohol and other drug and family violence services.
The Foundation for Alcohol Research and Education (FARE) has called for the current state-wide 10pm bottle shop closing time to remain in place, with evidence suggesting a significant reduction in all assaults in regional New South Wales (NSW).
Alcohol advertising would be banned from ACT sporting grounds and on all ACT Government property, and the Liquor Advisory Board expanded to include parent representatives, under a bold plan designed to protect Canberra children from alcohol harm.
FARE’s submission to the Tasmanian Government’s Draft guidelines to support changes to liquor legislation – advertising and promotion of alcohol recommends that this opportunity be used to clearly articulate liquor licensees’ obligations in regards to advertising and promotion of alcohol under the Liquor Licensing Act 1990.
FARE commissioned ReachTEL to undertake polling of ACT residents to gain an understanding on attitudes towards alcohol, perceptions of safety and support for trading hour ‘last drinks’ policies.
The nation’s most comprehensive annual alcohol poll sheds light on what we drink and think.
FARE’s submission to the Independent Review of the Impact of Liquor Law Reforms examines the harm and costs associated with trends in alcohol consumption in Australian in order to provide evidence-based policy recommendations for the continued reduction in the burden of alcohol in NSW.
This FARE, PHAA, and NAAA submission to the Senate Inquiry into the need for a nationally-consistent approach to alcohol-fuelled violence, highlights the ad hoc approach Australia has taken in its efforts to reduce alcohol harm despite long standing recognition of a significant problem in this country.
FARE’s pre-budget submission for the 2016-17 Australian Government Budget outlines areas where immediate action can be taken to achieve budget savings and increase revenue, as well as areas where modest investment can result in significant benefits to the community.
FARE commissioned Galaxy Research to undertake polling of New South Wales residents to gain an understanding of their perspectives on alcohol policies.
The Foundation for Alcohol Research and Education (FARE) provided a submission to the South Australian Government’s review of the Liquor Licensing Act 1997, which is an opportunity to introduce policies which improve the health, safety and wellbeing of all South Australians. FARE makes a total of 30 recommendations for the South Australian Government, outlining reforms that are proven solutions to reduce alcohol-related harms.
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