The Alcohol Change UK Conference 2019: New insights into alcohol research, policy and practice

19 June 2019
10:00 - 17:00, followed by alcohol-free Drinks Reception
Rooms on Regent's Park, RCOG, 27 Sussex Place, Regent's Park, London NW1 4RG

This event has now taken place. We would like to say a big thank you to all those who attended. Your contributions helped to make the event a huge success!

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Speaker presentations

Anarchy in the UK? Why is England falling behind other nations in alcohol change?

Alison Douglas 2
Alison Douglas, CEO, Alcohol Focus Scotland

Presentation given at keynote session 'Anarchy in the UK?
Dr Wulf Livingston 2
Dr Wulf Livingston, Reader in Social Sciences, Glyndwr University

Presentation given at keynote session 'Anarchy in the UK?
Dr Helen Mcavoy 2
Dr Helen McAvoy, Director of Research, Institute of Public Health in Ireland

Presentation given at keynote session 'Anarchy in the UK?

Plenary sessions

Changing human behaviour. Insights from behavioural science and What changes social norms?

Professor Dame Theresa Marteau 3
Professor Dame Theresa Marteau, Behaviour and Health Research Unit, University of Cambridge

Presentation given at plenary session on 'Changing human behaviour.
Dr John Holmes 2
Dr John Holmes, Reader in Alcohol Policy, Sheffield Alcohol Research Group, ScHARR, University of Sheffield

Presentation given at plenary session on 'What changes social norms?

Interactive workshop

Where next for public health and alcohol?

Will Haydock And Julie Breslin 2
Dr Will Haydock, Senior Health Programme Advisor, Public Health Dorset and Julie Breslin, Head of Programme, Drink Wise, Age Well, Addaction

Presentation given to facilitate discussion at the interactive workshop on 'Where next for public health and alcohol?

Want to discover more?

Read our conference programme for the full agenda from the day and to meet our speakers.

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