- 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
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- 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
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- How to Ease up
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- 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
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- Alcohol Regulatory and Licensing Authority Decisions
- Customs
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- Signage Resources for Vendors
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- 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
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- Archive
- An archive of ALAC reports and briefings
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Events
Listed below are upcoming events.
Presentations may be available from past events. Take a look at the past events archive.
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Club Health 2013: 8th International Conference on Nightlife, Substance Use and Related Health Issues
28 May 2013 - 30 May 2013
- Categories:
- International Conferences
- Location:
- InterContinental Mark Hopkins
999 California St
San Francisco
United States
Organised by:
The Centre for Public Health, Liverpool John Moores University, DanceSafe and the Drug Policy Alliance in partnership with Better World Advertising, California Music and Culture Association, San Francisco Department of Public Health and the San Francisco Entertainment Commission.
Harm Reduction International Conference 2013
9 Jun 2013 - 12 Jun 2013
- Categories:
- International Conferences
- Location:
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lietuva
Konstitucijos prospektas 20
Vilnius
Lithuania
Description:
The theme of the Conference 2013 is 'The Value/s of Harm Reduction'. The theme calls on the urgent need to provide sufficient political and financial support to address the HIV epidemic driven by injecting drug use in many parts of the world, as well as the ethical basis of the harm reduction philosophy.
For more information, please see Conference website here
1st Australasian Mental Health and Addiction Nursing Conference
19 Jun 2013 - 21 Jun 2013
- Categories:
- International Conferences
- Location:
- Rendezvous Hotel
71 Mayoral Drive
Auckland
New Zealand
Organised by:
Joint conference of Te Ao Maramatanga, New Zealand College of Mental Health Nurses Inc. (NZCMHN) and Drug and Alcohol Nurses of Australasia Inc. (DANA).
2013 Australian Winter School Conference: Limited Resources, Unlimited Ideas
17 Jul 2013 - 19 Jul 2013
- Categories:
- International Conferences
- Location:
- Novotel Brisbane,
200 Creek Street,
Brisbane
Australia
Organised by:
Australian Winter School
Description
An event for workers and clinicians in the alcohol and drug sector that will show case new ideas, new practices and new models of treatment and looks at emerging issues and developments in the treatment of alcohol and other drug related problems.
Complexity: Researching Alcohol and Other Drugs in a Multiple World
21 Aug 2013 - 23 Aug 2013
- Categories:
- International Conferences
- Location:
- Centre for Alcohol and Drug Research, Aarhus University
Further information on this venue will be available soon at http://crf.au.dk/en/
Aarhus City
Denmark
Organised by:
Hosted by Contemporary Drug Problems, the Centre for Alcohol and Drug Research (Aarhus University, Denmark), the National Drug Research Institute (Curtin University, Australia) and the Centre for Population Health (Burnet Institute, Australia).
Description:
T2013: 20th International Council on Alcohol, Drugs & Traffic Safety Conference
25 Aug 2013 - 28 Aug 2013
- Categories:
- International Conferences
- Location:
- Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre
Cnr Merivale & Gleneig Sts
Brisbance
Australia
Organised by:
International Council on Alcohol, Drugs and Traffic Safety.
Description:
The Conference will be a global forum at which all those involved in road safety research, policy, education, enforcement and injury prevention, particularly from the fields of drugs and alcohol, can meet with researchers, academics and professionals to discuss and present on the latest work being undertaken in these areas.
For further information, click on the Conference website here.
International Conference for the 20th anniversary of the Research Institute for Public Health and Addiction: Future Challenges for Addicton Research
9 Sep 2013 - 10 Sep 2013
- Categories:
- International Conferences
- Location:
- Universität Zürich Zentrum
Rämistrasse 71, Hörsaal KO2-F-180
Zurich
Switzerland
Research on addictive and health behaviours, on policy approaches how to guide them, and on the consequences of those is flourishing. Daily messages are received on new findings, and the efforts to communicate this growing body of knowledge - in scientific journals, congresses, continued education, internet platforms - are increasing. In parallel there are debates on basic questions which invite attempts at clarification.
III International Congress on Dual Disorder
23 Oct 2013 - 26 Oct 2013
- Categories:
- International Conferences
- Location:
- Gran Hotel Princesa Sofia
Pl. Pius XII 4
Barcelona 08028
Spain
Organised by:
Spanish Society of Dual Pathology (SEPD).
The Australasian Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Conference
19 Nov 2013 - 20 Nov 2013
- Categories:
- International Conferences
- Location:
- Education Centre, Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital
Butterfield St, Herston
Brisbane QLD
Australia
Organised by:
The Public Health Association of Australia (PHAA) and the Foundation for Alcohol Research and Education (FARE) in association with the National Organisation for
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and Related Disorders (NOFASARD), the Russell Family Fetal Alcohol Disorders Association (RFFADA), Telethon Institute for Child Health Research, University of Sydney, Alcohol HealthWatch New Zealand and the University of Queensland.
Description:
International Society of Addiction Medicine (ISAM) 2013 Annual Meeting, Managing Addiction Through Evidence Based And Medical Psychosocial Interventions
21 Nov 2013 - 23 Nov 2013
- Categories:
- International Conferences
- Location:
- Telekom Malaysia (TM) Convention Centre,
Menara Telekom, Jalan Pantai Bharu
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Organised by:
The International Society of Addiction Medicine (ISAM)
Description:
APSAD 2013 Bridging Knowledge and Practice
24 Nov 2013 - 27 Nov 2013
- Categories:
- International Conferences
- Location:
- Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre
Crnr of Merivale & Glenelg Street, South Bank,
Brisbane
Australia
Organised by:
APSAD: The Australasian Professional Society on Alcohol and other Drugs
Description:
3rd National Indigenous Drug and Alcohol Conference
4 Jun 2014 - 6 Jun 2014
- Location:
- Grand Hyatt
123 Collins Street
Melbourne
Australia
Organised by:
The National Indigenous Drug and Alcohol Committee
Description:
Based on the theme What Works: Doing it our way, NIDAC 2014 aims to highlight approaches that are working to reduce the harmful effects of alcohol and other drugs and its associated harms among Aboriginal Australians.
