Drinkaware research identifies a need for more support and information in relation to alcohol and health 63% of people said they drink alcohol at home Wine is the most common type of alcohol consumed in the home Over 30,000 people have used our online Drinks Calculator since it went live in November 2016…
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46% OF IRISH PEOPLE BELIEVE DRINKING TO EXCESS IS ‘NO BIG DEAL’
A Behaviour and Attitudes survey on behalf of Drinkaware has revealed striking attitudes Irish people hold regarding their excessive drinking behaviour, and a gap between people’s intentions to drink less and their actions. While some people revealed their wish to…
DRINKAWARE STATEMENT ON DRINKS PROMOTIONS
Drinkaware wish to make it clear that drinks promotions like the so-called “Black Friday sale” at Lar Corbett’s Bar in Thurles, have no place in our society. Drinkaware does not condone this type of promotion or any other initiative which…
ADVICE FOR PARENTS AHEAD OF NEXT WEEK’S JUNIOR CERT RESULTS
A report commissioned by Drinkaware found that 95% of Junior Cert students learn more about alcohol from their parents than any other source. The research, carried by Behaviour & Attitudes, was conducted with 200 Junior Cert students from across Ireland and revealed that…
PARENTS ENCOURAGED TO TALK OPENLY TO THEIR CHILDREN ABOUT ALCOHOL AS STATE EXAMS COME TO A CLOSE
A new report commissioned by Drinkaware has revealed that 95% of Junior Cert students learn more about alcohol from their parents than any other source. The new research, carried out by Behaviour and Attitudes, was conducted with 200 Junior Cert students…
DRINKAWARE LAUNCHES NEW CAMPAIGN AIMED AT PARENTS
According to independent research commissioned by Drinkaware, Irish parents are a nation divided in relation to their children drinking alcohol. Over half (53%) of parents surveyed stated that they believe it is acceptable for their children to drink alcohol at home. This…