Alcohol is a causal factor in more than 60 medical conditions, including: mouth, throat, stomach, liver and breast cancers; high blood pressure, cirrhosis of the liver; and depression
Alcohol is one of the three biggest lifestyle risk factors for disease and death in the UK, after smoking and obesity
In the UK, in 2014 there were 8,697 alcohol-related deaths
Alcohol Awareness Week
Alcohol Concern www.alcoholconcern.org.uk/
- #AAW2016
- #knowtherisks
Self Care Week
Information from One You www.nhs.uk/oneyou/drinking
- #selfcareforlife
Local support
Turning Point
Out There Everywhere
Transport House, Drum Lane
Ashford
TN23 1LQ
Telephone 01233 655360
Email: info@turning-point.co.uk
http://wellbeing.turning-point.co.uk/eastkent/