Alcohol Awareness Week is managed and hosted by UK charity Alcohol Change UK and runs from 1 to 7 July 2024

Alcohol Awareness Week

Alcohol Awareness Week is a chance for the UK to get thinking about drinking. It is a week of awareness raising, campaigning for change, and more. This year the week takes place from 1-7 July 2024 on the theme of ‘Understanding alcohol harm’.

For information on what is happening in your community search the hashtag #AlcoholAwarenessWeek.

Find out more: https://alcoholchange.org.uk/get-involved/campaigns/alcohol-awareness-week-1

Alcohol Change UK

Alcohol Change UK works for a society that is free from the harm caused by alcohol. It creates evidence-driven change by working towards five key changes: improved knowledge, better policies and regulation, shifted cultural norms, improved drinking behaviours, and more and better support and treatment. Find out more: www.alcoholchange.org.uk/

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GROWING RECOVERY IN DERBYSHIRE

The Growing Recovery in Derbyshire (GRID) website is designed to be a Drug and Alcohol Recovery Services gateway allowing anyone to find up to date information on drug and alcohol treatment services, recovery opportunities, mental health support and other useful services throughout Derbyshire.

We hope you find the information here interesting and useful as you travel along your own road to recovery.

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