Project Director Dr Anne-Marie Laslett (CAPR) on the engrossing and rewarding research which led to The hidden harm report.
Archive - February 2015
Anne-Marie LaslettHidden Harm report in media spotlight
Did you miss the launch of FARE’s Hidden Harm report? The stark findings caught the attention of the media and you can catch up on some of the best coverage right here on Drink Tank.
EditorialAlcohol’s link to domestic violence is in focus – now what?
Ingrid Wilson and Professor Angela Taft say The Hidden Harm report has lifted the lid on the plight of numerous Australian adults and children whose lives are negatively affected by a family member with alcohol problems.
Ingrid Wilson
Angela TaftHidden but known
Michael Thorn says there’s no excuse for government inaction on alcohol-related family and domestic violence.
Michael ThornAn alcohol perspective on Dr. Chan’s WHO speech
The IOGT International delegation reports on Dr Margaret Chan’s speech at the 136th Session of the WHO Executive Board.
Maik DunnbierNAAPA 2015: Community engagement
Dr John Crozier, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, discusses the challenges faced by communities in engaging with liquor licensing and planning systems.
John CrozierNAAPA 2015: Cancer and chronic diseases
Clare Hughes, Cancer Council NSW, says most people don't know alcohol increases the risk of developing cancer and other chronic diseases.
Clare HughesNo excuse needed
A new campaign reminds young people that you don’t need an excuse if you don’t want to drink.
Flawed findings
The Australian Liquor Stores Association (ALSA) criticised for releasing a self-serving report downplaying the significance of alcohol harms in Australia.
NAAPA 2015: Alcohol-related violence
Inspector Pat Gooley, Vice President of the Police Association of NSW, on the impact of preventable alcohol-related violent tragedies.
Pat Gooley