Join GM Cancer Allianceβs free Health Inequality Spotlights Webinar on Tues 19 Aug, 12β12:30pm. Hear how local projects are tackling cancer inequalities through education & outreach in Greater Manchester.
Sign up: shorturl.at/GEGbp
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Itβs #AlcoholAwarenessWeek. What do mid-life women really think about alcohol-free and low-alcohol drinks?
Join a free webinar hosted by #OxfordBrookesUniversity on 22 July at 10am to hear findings from a study of 500 women aged 40β65.
Register: shorturl.at/qSyAQ
#WomensHealth #AlcoholFree
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Many women in mid-life begin to question their relationship with alcohol. In our latest interview, Dr. Fiona Matley offers insight, compassion, and hope for those on this journey. You're not alone β support is out there. Watch now:
manchesterwomentogether.org.uk/aaw2025/
#AlcoholAwarenessWeek
07.07.2025 09:11 β π 7 π 6 π¬ 1 π 1
Mid-life Women: Alcohol-free and low alcohol Views and Experiences.
What do mid-life women think about alcohol-free and low alcohol products? Join us for a free 1-hour online session and find out.
The UK Gov 10-Year Health Plan suggests growing the alcohol free and low alcohol sector to reduce harm, but the evidence base for this policy is lacking. We'll be sharing the results of a survey on this topic on 22nd July at 10am. Sign up here:
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/mid-life-w...
04.07.2025 10:52 β π 3 π 5 π¬ 0 π 0
Our new paper looks at the challenges faced when talking about health risks associated with alcohol consumption - in this case breast cancer - and what future communications may need to consider
#PublicHealth #WomensHealth #HealthandWellness #BreastCancerPrevention #CancerPrevention #CPAW
02.07.2025 11:50 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Making informed choices about alcohol consumption is something we should all be allowed to do.
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Thanks Sarah - this sounds great but unfortunately the timing's not so good for me. Will the session be recorded?
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Sign the Petition
Act Now: Demand a National Alcohol Strategy to Prevent Cancer
'Demand a National Alcohol Strategy to Prevent Cancer'.
Please sign @wcrf.org's petition calling for a National Alcohol Strategy π
Alcohol causes 17,000 cancers in the UK every year, yet too few people are aware of the link.
www.change.org/p/act-now-de...
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My students are running a study, asking women what they would find useful in alcohol resources when they're trying to conceive, pregnant, and mums of younger children. There are no restrictions based on how much or how little you drink! Please consider taking part. Thanks!
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A poster advertising the study. The text says. Time is ticking.....Don't miss out! 2 weeks left to register for eHealth for Mental Health in DCD. What's involved, a free garmin watch for one parent and their child with DCD, a 12 week education programme (conducted online), access to resources, online content and expert help aimed at improving physical activity and mental health in DCD. Are we eligible? Does you child, aged 5-11 yrs have a diagnosis of DCD / Dyspraxia? Do you live in Australia, UK or USA? Are you willing to join an invitation only Facebook page, wear activity tracking watches for 12 weeks and complete some questionnaires about physical activity, mental health and behaviour? Want to register or find out more? Visit www.ehealthdcd.com or email eem.hall2@vu.edu.ac
Are you the parent of a child with #DCD / #Dyspraxia (5-11yrs)? We are looking to help parents to support their child become more active which can support mental health . The study is going to start soon π, visit www.ehealthdcd.com or email emma.hall2@vu.edu.au. Please RT!
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Stigma and stigma theory; drugs and pharmaceutical cultures; addiction; tobacco, vaping, alcohol, cannabis, psychedelics; sociology of health and biomedicine; social impacts of brain injury and altered states of consciousness; University of Exeter, UK
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