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We work to end the serious harm caused by alcohol. Formed from the merger of Alcohol Concern and Alcohol Research UK. Help us make change happen faster.

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@AlcoholChangeUK
Alcohol Change UK
25 days
Do the lines between alcohol and work sometimes feel a little… blurry?. Whether it’s a bonding tool, a reward, Friday night drinks, or a networking event, alcohol is often made to feel like the main attraction, particularly at workplace socials. And when work stresses start to
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@AlcoholChangeUK
Alcohol Change UK
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It's been a great month of fundraising from lots of supporters across our community!🧡. As part of our #RiseandRaise campaign this month, people have been getting out in creative ways to help us raise funds to end alcohol harm!. 💎 Freya has made bracelets with slogans to raise
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@AlcoholChangeUK
Alcohol Change UK
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RT @immabeahippo: Longest run yet 🏃‍♀️ halfway through training for the @RoyalParksHalf running for @AlcoholChangeUK, would massively appre….
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@AlcoholChangeUK
Alcohol Change UK
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Following Ulrika Jonsson's chat with @SpencerMatthews on the Untapped podcast about her journey to sobriety, our CEO @RichardCPiper shared some tell-tale signs that alcohol has taken centre stage in our lives with @grace_walsh1 @womanandhome - from finding ourselves regularly
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@AlcoholChangeUK
Alcohol Change UK
8 days
"My early drinking habits and then career in the armed forces moulded my brain into a routine and strategy which allowed me to stay afloat rather than sailing free.". Have you read some of the stories that inspired our #AlcoholAwarenessWeek film exploring the relationship between
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@AlcoholChangeUK
Alcohol Change UK
9 days
We've experienced some pretty high temperatures so far this summer!☀️⛱️😎. The appearance of the sun is a stark reminder that alcohol still feels at the centre of how we socialise as a society. Whether its the sponsorship of summer sporting events and festivals or multi-buy
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@AlcoholChangeUK
Alcohol Change UK
10 days
Did you know that we offer training to workplaces and practitioners? We are the leading provider of consultancy and training services on alcohol harm to both individuals and organisations. We work with practitioners and services who provide support and treatment to people with
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@AlcoholChangeUK
Alcohol Change UK
11 days
It's fairly common knowledge that heavy drinking can impact our liver health. If the liver has to break down too much alcohol, its other functions are negatively affected, and it can be damaged. But how exactly does alcohol affect our liver and how can we reduce health risks?🤔
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@AlcoholChangeUK
Alcohol Change UK
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Tom Smart is the co-founder of Bristol-based kombucha start-up, Counter Culture. 🍋🫧🍊. Their aim is to disrupt the soft drinks market and they work with local artists to create provocative topical can art. In this blog Tom reflects on his own relationship with alcohol and
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@AlcoholChangeUK
Alcohol Change UK
15 days
📢 We have responded to the Men’s Health Strategy call for evidence from @DHSCgovuk. ⚖️ Alcohol is one of the biggest issues facing men’s health – particularly in our more deprived regions. The government must:. 📍 tackle out-of-control industry advertising and stop strong
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@AlcoholChangeUK
Alcohol Change UK
16 days
Last week during #AlcoholAwarenessWeek hundreds of local places across the UK raised awareness of alcohol harm and the role alcohol plays in the workplace!. Here's some highlights!🧡. Thank you all for your support and for raising awareness in your local communities. Want to
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@AlcoholChangeUK
Alcohol Change UK
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RT @SophieMDrake: On the final day of #AlcoholAwarenessWeek, @SkyNews highlighted our data on the relationship between alcohol and work.….
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@AlcoholChangeUK
Alcohol Change UK
18 days
Has #AlcoholAwarenessWeek inspired you in your workplace to make a change and decentre alcohol?. As experts in alcohol-related training, we provide evidence-based tools and training to support healthier workplaces. Some of our services include tailored manager training, cultural
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@AlcoholChangeUK
Alcohol Change UK
21 days
It's Friday! Maybe that would usually mean a drink to unwind for the weekend or an after work pub social. But it's not just work events. When work stresses start to get on top of us, we can find ourselves using alcohol as a way to try to cope. Had a bad shift? Have a drink. Long
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@AlcoholChangeUK
Alcohol Change UK
21 days
"Recognising when things have gone too far is not easy, but it is a vital first step towards regaining control.". Dr. Zaid Al-Najjar, Medical Director, @NHSuk Practitioner Health shares his thoughts on the impact of alcohol on the workplace and employee wellbeing, particularly of
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@AlcoholChangeUK
Alcohol Change UK
22 days
⁉️Does your workplace have an alcohol-free friendly culture? Answer in our poll below!🔽. Think it could be improved or more inclusive?. Then, nominate your workplace and spark change on our website. Let your employer know that a healthier, inclusive culture at work matters to.
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@AlcoholChangeUK
Alcohol Change UK
22 days
RT @WCRF_UK: Whether it's long hours, stress or pressure to drink at team socials, there are many ways work and alcohol are linked. This #….
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@AlcoholChangeUK
Alcohol Change UK
22 days
From headaches, hangovers and sleepless nights to lower productivity and symptoms like anxiety and depression worsening over time, alcohol affects us in so many ways.😴😖🤕. When we think about this in relation to work, many of us can find ourselves showing up to work in ways
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@AlcoholChangeUK
Alcohol Change UK
23 days
Our new research launched for Alcohol Awareness Week reveals that⬇️. 📈Almost two thirds of UK workers report drinking alcohol for work-related reasons, with job stress, pressure and anxiety being the reason for increased consumption in the past 12 months. It's time to spark
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