BRI Alcohol Care Team
@BTHFTACT
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The Alcohol Care Team (ACT) at Bradford Royal Infirmary. Available 8am- 4pm 7 days
Joined July 2023
Over Christmas and New Year, find free and low-cost meals across #Bradford for those in need. The Salvation Army Day Shelter (#Bradford BD3) is also open Mon-Fri, offering breakfast, lunch, and hot drinks. Check https://t.co/OdR34N21Ul for more info. #CommunitySupport
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Are we ready for #dryjan
Ready to inspire change in your community?⭐ Every January, hundreds of thousands across the UK take on the Dry January® challenge – going alcohol-free for the month with the help our free tools and resources. Shout about the benefits of an alcohol-free month in your GP
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Well done to all the teams at New Vision for all your hard work! You do an amazing job ⭐️
📣 We are delighted to announce that New Vision Bradford has been rated OUTSTANDING by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) 🎉 https://t.co/vaMvegKa87
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Monday is #WorldHeartDay. The risk of cardiovascular disease can be reduced by: 🍎 eating a healthier diet 🏃🏽♀️ increasing physical activity 🚭 quitting tobacco 🥃 reducing alcohol More key facts from @WHO: https://t.co/h9yGgLFjFk
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“We often think of alcohol harm as a public health issue, but this research shows it’s a national economic problem." A new report from @IPPR reveals the economic costs of alcohol harm, with 1 in 3 UK workers calling in sick after work drinks. https://t.co/Y3EMiK3Iif
theguardian.com
IPPR report warns of ‘productivity crisis’ and says many firms out of step with gen Z shift away from alcohol
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Cider is still taxed at less than half the rate of beer of the same strength. Aligning both rates with wine/spirits could save 75,000 lives over 20 years and £1.4bn for the NHS. It’s time to end this unfair tax loophole. Read our Budget submission: https://t.co/DolcIuw051
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Alcohol use disorders consist of conditions characterised by compulsive heavy alcohol use and loss of control over alcohol intake. A new Seminar discusses the need for integrated alcohol control policies to improve the prevention of alcohol use disorders, improve access to
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"Wishing a joyful and prosperous Diwali to Gurdeep, our colleagues, and all our community celebrating. May the festival of lights bring happiness, health, and peace to you and your loved ones."
Diwali is a festival of lights and one of the major festivals celebrated by Hindus, Jains and Sikhs. Wishing a happy Diwali to all those celebrating today 🪔
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Not ready to go #Sober for a month? That’s okay. #PauseOctober is about drinking less, your way. 💬 Get expert advice on how to cut down from our Drink Coaches. 🔗 https://t.co/qTfg7HFwlV
#DrinkCoach #MindfulDrinking
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🍷 Alcohol Awareness Week – know your limits Being mindful of how much you drink supports your liver, mental health and overall wellbeing. If you need support, speak to your GP or visit Be Healthy Bucks. Small changes make a big difference. #AlcoholAwarenessWeek
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This morning our ACT team leader is in #London participating with the NHS England Public Health Team! Have a great day all involved! @BTHFT @karendawber @NHSEngland @NHSEnglandEvent
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Superb event celebrating our Voluntary services at @BTHFT. Our ACT team leader, Fiona and ACT Volunteer Dave did fantastic taking to the stage! Thank you for all your support over the past year or so! @BTHFTCharity @BTHFTVolunteers @karendawber
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Naloxone is a life-saving medication that can reverse the effects of an opioid overdose in an emergency. At New Vision Bradford, we provide free take-home naloxone kits to anyone in the Bradford District who wants one. 💛 #YouCanSaveALife #CarryNaloxone
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Would you know what to do if you saw someone overdose? Keep an eye out for our new campaign 'You Can Save A Life' launching 31st March #YouCanSaveALife #CarryNaloxone
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Huge congratulations to our team for being awarded BRI’s February Team of the Month! Between us we support all patients (and their families) in BRI who have either Drug or Alcohol problems. It's not an easy job at times but it is our fave job! @BTHFT @Mel_Pickup @karendawber
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Thank you for inviting and welcoming the BRI ACT to the opening of Flourish cafe today. Always supporting and working closely with our community drugs and alcohol support @NewVisionBrad
#recoverymatters
@BTHFT @Mel_Pickup @karendawber
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Thank you for inviting the BRI ACT to the opening of Flourish Coffee Shop! It has been a pleasure meeting everyone involved, hearing speeches from service users about their recovery and enjoying the coffee and cake! Wishing you all success 🌟 @BTHFT @Mel_Pickup @karendawber
We are open 🥳🥳 A huge thank you to the @LordMayorBD for coming down and officially opening the Flourish Coffee Shop. We're having a great morning so far. Everyone is enjoying a coffee and finding out more about recovery in #Bradford 😀 #recoveryispossible #recoveryjourney
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