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Parents advised to have a chat about alcohol ahead of exam celebrations

Drinkaware the national charity working to prevent and reduce underage and risky drinking, is advising parents to have a conversation about alcohol with their children ahead of the Leaving Cert celebrations. The Drinkaware 2021 Barometer found that ...

16 Jun 2022 at 18:33

Less than half of people who vowed to cut back on drinking stuck to plan – poll

Less than half of the people who swore they would cut down on alcohol once coronavirus restrictions were lifted in the UK stuck to it. A June survey, carried out by YouGov on behalf of Drinkaware, found 17% of 9,137 people surveyed said they were ...

29 Dec 2021 at 01:25

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'Concerning' increase in binge drinking and drugs use amongst young people, survey finds

The age of people having their first alcoholic drink is getting lower while poly-drug use is on the increase amongst young people, a national survey has found. Drinkaware, the national independent charity working to prevent and reduce alcohol ...

10 Nov 2022 at 12:33

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One in four drinkers are now binge drinking, data suggests

One in four drinkers are binge drinking, while more than half of the Irish adult population are drinking alcohol on a weekly basis, new data suggests. The figures, released as part of the Drinkaware Barometer survey, found that 55% of people ...

19 Sept 2022 at 20:33

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One in four drinkers are now binge drinking, data suggests

20 Sept 2022 at 10:33

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Dangers of driving the 'morning after' St Patrick's Day stressed

People drowning the Shamrock this weekend have been warned of the dangers of driving on the 'morning after', with Drinkaware also reminding people to stay safe over the long weekend. Drinkaware, the national independent charity ...

15 Mar 2023 at 22:33

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Ring in the New Year by being Drinkaware

With 2022 ending, Drinkaware, the national, independent charity working to prevent and reduce alcohol misuse, wants to remind the public about the dangers of drink driving and provide advice on how to stay safe while we ring ...

30 Dec 2022 at 15:33

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Keep our roads safe this Easter Bank Holiday

Drinkaware, the national charity working to prevent and reduce alcohol misuse is providing the public with tips to have a safe Easter Bank Holiday. Ahead of the Easter weekend, Drinkaware wants to remind people of the ...

05 Apr 2023 at 12:33

Industry-backed apps designed to cut drinking ‘mislead users’, researchers warn

Some apps and websites backed by the alcohol industry – which are designed to help people manage their health – contain “blatant misinformation” and could persuade people to drink more, researchers say. Academics ...

11 Oct 2024 at 10:36

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Two in five adults negatively affected by someone else’s drinking, study shows

Two in five (41%) of adults in Scotland have been negatively affected by someone else’s drinking in the last year, according to a study from Drinkaware. The research highlighted that younger people were ...

21 Nov 2022 at 12:28

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87% of Irish population agree that alcohol impairs the ability to drive, research found

Research found that 86% of the public agree that any amount of alcohol impairs the ability to drive. With over 229,000 people using the Drinkaware Drinks Calculator this year alone, Irish people want ...

21 Dec 2023 at 15:33

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Waterford parents advised to have a chat about alcohol ahead of exam celebrations

Drinkaware the national charity working to prevent and reduce underage and risky drinking, is advising parents in Waterford and across Ireland to have a conversation about alcohol with their ...

16 Jun 2022 at 14:33

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