- Alcohol Activities & Services
The Activities & Services section of the website has information about what the HPA is up to.
This is where you can find out what we are working on and how we achieve our goals.
- Campaigns & Communication Work
- Community Action
- Support for Requirements of Sale and Supply
- Policy Advice & Research
- Support for Health Sector Action
- Partners
- Want to use Standard Drinks Icons or SAY Now toolkit?
- Contact Us
- Alcohol & You
Want to know if your drinking is okay? Or are you considering making some changes to your drinking but want to know more? Do you know exactly how big a standard drink is?
Play the online games in the section to find out. Find out all about your relationship with alcohol here...
- Is Your Drinking Okay?
- How much are you drinking tonight?
- What's in a Standard Drink?
- Low-Risk Alcohol Drinking Advice
- Easing up on the drink
- Easing up on the drink
- How to Ease up
- Tips for hosts
- For employers
- How to Be Safer
- Alcohol and Your Kids
- Body Effects Tool
- Alcohol - the Body & Health Effects
- How to Access Treatment
- The Law & You
- Drinking & Driving
- Legislation & Policy
Check out this section for NZ legislation and local strategies and polices relating to alcohol.
- Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012
- Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012
- Local Alcohol Policies
- Sale of Liquor Act
- Planning & Resource Management Act
- Alcoholism & Drug Addiction Act
- Alcohol Bans
- Alcohol Strategies & Policies
- Liquor Licences
- Alcohol Regulatory and Licensing Authority Decisions
- Customs
- Advertising Alcohol
- Signage Resources for Vendors
- Host Responsibility
- Research & Resources
This is the research and resources section. This is where you can find alcohol statistics and researched topics.
HPA has a research blog. Take a look at some of the interesting conversations that are happening here.
- Latest Resources
- Online Resources
- PDFs of Alcohol Resources
- Order Publications, Resources & Signs
- SAY NOW Guidelines and Toolbox
- AlcoholNZ Magazine
- Monthly e-Newsletter
- Library Catalogue
- Research Publications
- Research Blog
- NZ Statistics
- Archive
- An archive of ALAC reports and briefings
- ALAC Statements of Intent
- ALAC Annual Reports
- ALAC Strategies and Action Plans
- ALAC Submissions
- ALAC Briefings to Incoming Minister
- ALAC SSC Reporting
Support for Requirements of Sale and Supply
Environments and settings
HPA's aim is to see that a wide range of settings are supported to provide responsible drinking environments.
HPA's focus:
- A wider range of settings are supported.
- Agencies with responsibility for enforcing liquor legisation are supported.
- Large events are supported.
- Practical industry partnerships are supported.
- Sports settings are supported.
Local government work
HPA's work includes:
- encouraging local authorities to plan for alcohol in their community
- providing advice to local government on the development of local alcohol policies, liquor policies, alcohol strategies and liquor control bylaws
- making submissions to local government on the above
- providing advice to community groups who want to engage with their local councils around the development of alcohol-related plans, policies and strategies
- providing briefings and information on legislative changes to Council officers, Elected Members etc
- supporting to local government around the development and monitoring of plans,policies and strategies through assisting with analysis, local research and evaluations
- providing support where appropriate at Alcohol Regulatory and Licensing Authority (previously Liquor Licensing Authority) hearings
- supporting Local Government New Zealand (LGNZ) through assisting with the Alcohol Reference Group. This group helps LGNZ develop submissions on alcohol-related Bills.