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New Alcohol Research UK Edinburgh and Glasgow study

SHAAP has produced a summary of this important study by Professor Jonathan Chick and Dr Jan Gill which came out yesterday, looking at the purchasing...

Call for Presentations at Alcohol Occasionals

Scottish Health Action on Alcohol Problems (SHAAP) and the Scottish Alcohol Research Network (SARN) are pleased to announce a Call for Proposals to present at...

Dr. Evelyn Gillan – A tribute from Dr. Bruce Ritson of SHAAP

A tribute from Dr Bruce Ritson on behalf of SHAAP marking the sad passing of Evelyn, our friend and colleague. Evelyn died on Tuesday 14th July...

Dr Anne Whittaker Occasional Online

Dr Anne Whittaker of NHS Lothian and Edinburgh Napier University spoke at SHAAP’s 2015 Alcohol Occasional seminar series about her work examining the concept of...

New Study Reveals

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Response to the Scottish Parliament’s Alcohol Bill

SHAAP’s response to the Scottish Parliament’s Alcohol (Licensing, Public Health and Criminal Justice) Bill is now available online.

Dr Fiona Cuthill Alcohol Occasional online

Dr Fiona Cuthill of the University of Edinburgh spoke at SHAAP’s 2015 Alcohol Occasional seminar series about her work examining the experiences of those who...

SHAAP Scottish Parliament Briefing: June 4th 2015

SHAAP Scottish Parliament Briefing: June 4th Debate on Changing Scotland’s Relationship with Alcohol Prepared by SHAAP’s Chair Dr. Peter Rice and Director Eric Carlin. This...

Health NGOs resign en masse from EU Alcohol Forum

More than 20 health NGOs from across Europe, including SHAAP, have signed a letter of resignation from the European Union Alcohol and Health Forum in protest...

OECD Report Presents Alarming Findings Regarding the UK’s Alcohol Use.

A new report published on May 12th by the intergovernmental Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD): ‘Tackling Harmful Alcohol Use: Economics and Public Health...

Alcohol & Hepatitis C Conference Announced

Hepatitis Scotland/SHAAP: ALCOHOL & HEPATITIS C – 24th June 2015, COSLA Conference Centre – Edinburgh Hepatitis Scotland, in conjunction with Scottish Health Action on Alcohol...