Scottish alcohol deaths: actions not words needed to save lives
It is concerning, frustrating and disheartening to hear that Scotland’s alcohol death toll continues to rise, but it is perhaps not surprising.
Source: heraldscotland.com
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Rise in alcohol-specific deaths in Scotland
More work is required on reducing alcohol-related harm, drugs and alcohol policy minister Elena Whitham has said. Ms Whitham reaffirmed the Scottish government’s focus on measures to tackle alcohol abuse, as the latest statistics show a small rise in deaths caused by alcohol.
Source: scottishlegal.com
BrewDog launches weather-based discount scheme
Scottish pub operator and brewer BrewDog has announced a “cost-saving initiative” to help customers keep cool during this week’s hot weather by reducing prices of its Cold Beer in line with temperatures rises.
Source: morningadvertiser.co.uk
Alcohol: Problem drinkers getting help down 40 per cent
Campaigners have called for a dedicated service to aid the recovery of people frequently admitted to hospital due to alcohol dependency.
Source: heraldscotland.com