Counting the Cost of Alcohol on the Isle of Wight

Published October 12, 2012

Counting the cost of alcohol on the Isle of Wight

Filed under: alcohol services

By Ross Findon. Friday, October 12, 2012. ALCOHOL-related health issues are costing the Isle of Wight health service millions of pounds latest figures have revealed. The Alcohol Harm Map figures released today (Friday) by the charity Alcohol Concern, …
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YSD Drug And Alcohol Counselor Makes A Difference

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Tiffany Kashas, who was hired as the counselor by Lewis and Clark Behavioral Health Service (LCBHS), came to Yankton from the University of South Dakota (USD) where she had served as coordinator of prevention services and a staff counselor for about …
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The shocking cost of town's booze problem revealed

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“Alcohol is also continuing to impact heavily on our public services. We have an unhealthy relationship with alcohol in the North East with the highest rate of alcohol-related hospital admissions, the highest rate of under 18s in alcohol treatment and …
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Alcohol harm in baby boomers costs NHS most

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There needs to be more investment in local alcohol care pathways and services by Local Authorities for this group, to prevent them from ending up as an in-patient.” Siobhan McCann, head of campaigns at alcohol education charity Drinkaware, said: “Today …
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A physician’s perspective on CPPE providing alcohol services training for pharmacists – Christos, a consultant psychiatrist working at the south and west Herts CDAT, shares his view on the value of a pharmacy alcohol brief advice public health service.