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Brown Alcohol Occasional online

Katherine Brown, Director of the Institute of Alcohol Studies in London, spoke at SHAAP’s 2015/16 Alcohol Occasional seminar series about Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). She...

SHAAP/SARN Postgraduate & Early-career symposium 18th April

The Scottish Alcohol Research Network (SARN), in collaboration with Scottish Health Action on Alcohol Problems (SHAAP), will be holding a Postgraduate and Early Career Research...

Call for papers to present at Postgraduate symposium

Scottish Health Action on Alcohol Problems (SHAAP), in collaboration with the Scottish Alcohol Research Network (SARN), are holding a one-day symposium for postgraduate students and...

Prof Moira Plant Alcohol Occasional online

Professor Moira Plant of the University of the West of England and Curtin University, Perth, Australia, spoke at SHAAP’s 2015/16 Alcohol Occasional seminar series about...

SHAAP supports STA Transgender Inclusion Survey

Scottish Health Action on Alcohol Problems (SHAAP) is pleased to support a survey being undertaken by the Scottish Trans Alliance (STA) in partnership with North...

SHAAP welcomes new Chief Medical Officer Alcohol guidelines

SHAAP has issued a press release welcoming the new guidance from UK Chief Medical Officers, based on evidence, including cancer risks, drinking behaviours and risks...

NEW event: Additional Occasional

Scottish Health Action on Alcohol Problems (SHAAP) and the Scottish Alcohol Research Network (SARN) are delighted to announce an additional seminar in our 2015/16 series...

NEW event: SHAAP and BSA one-day symposium 22nd April

In partnership with the British Sociological Association (BSA) Alcohol Study Group, Scottish Health Action on Alcohol Problems (SHAAP) is hosting a one-day interdisciplinary symposium ‘How...

SHAAP welcomes ECJ ruling on MUP

Scottish Health Action on Alcohol Problems (SHAAP) welcomes the ECJ’s ruling on MUP. The ruling states that MUP is justified and legal on health grounds....

SHAAP response to Welsh Government MUP Consultation

SHAAP has submitted a response to the Welsh Government’s consultation on the Draft Public Health (Minimum Price for Alcohol) Bill. In the submission we support...

NEW: Alcohol and Young People Conference Report

The report from SHAAP and Holyrood Communications’ Alcohol and Young People Conference on 27th August held in the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of...

NEW: LGBT people’s drinking in Scotland report

SHAAP is pleased to announce the publication of new research into LGBT people’s drinking in Scotland. The research was undertaken by researchers from Glasgow Caledonian...