How has #alcohol industry so much negative power / influence?
Simple
#politics , #PublicHealth , Alcohol #NGOs , #Medicine & #TherapistsConnect heavily populated by drinkers Many with #alcohol issues? (60%+?)
Is #UnconsciousBias a factor?
#TimeToDeclare
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🗣️Eurocare's SG Florence Berteletti Eurocare highlighted that health NGOs also need funding for legislative proposal advocacy, not just projects.
🇪🇺⚠️We need changes in the funding mechanism if we want a vibrant, strong, and independent civil society!
#AlcoholRightToKnow #EU2024BE
🗣️Jonathan Deleener - VAD 🇧🇪 (Flemish Expertise Center for Alcohol and other Drugs)
🇪🇺 EU Policy makers: We urge you to create an environment in which it is easier to make healthy choices.
👉 awarh.eu
#AlcoholRightToKnow
💲Alcohol taxes save lives!
🎗️ They're powerful tools to prevent cancer cases and deaths.
👉 awarh.eu
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Did you know that in terms of cancer risk, 1 drink = 1 cigarette. Don't listen to the alcohol industry when they tell you the risk of cancer is unclear or too complex to understand. Learn about the facts from reputable sources. #WorldCancerDay #AlcoholRightToKnow #PublicHealth
Did you know that #alcohol is the most common cause of #pancreatitis in Europe? 👉 Hear what our Public Affairs Group Member Ana Dugic has to say about the major health risk associated with alcohol consumption: bit.ly/3QONLFR.
#AlcoholRightToKnow #EUNewsline
🚫 Alcohol = weight gain:
📛Lowers fat burning
🍽️High in calories
🍟Triggers hunger and poor food choices.
👉 awarh.eu
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🤯 Surprising but true: No 🇪🇺 EU requirement to warn that alcohol is a Group 1 carcinogenic.
📉 Awareness is low due to no health warning labels in alcohol products
👉 awarh.eu
#AlcoholRightToKnow
⚠️Awareness Week on Alcohol Related Harm
Help support those who need it by sharing our posts & raising awareness with us across this campaign.
If you are concerned about yourself or a loved one when it comes to alcohol, reach out. Call: 01 223 3493
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🏡 To boost well-being, limit alcohol outlets & trading hours.
👫 It's the key to safer, healthier communities.
👉 awarh.eu
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🏷️ Vital health info should be on alcohol labels.
🚫… not buried in time-consuming QR codes!
✊🏽 Respect consumer’s right to know.
👉 awarh.eu
#AlcoholRightToKnow
The law is not the problem-and can not be used as an excuse. The problem is the lack of political will says Nikhil Gokani
Alcohol labeling is a proportionate measure
#AlcoholRightToKnow #publichealth
🗣 Florence Berteletti Eurocare - SG, EurocareBrussel
🇪🇺 EU Policymakers: Tell the truth, support mandatory alcohol labelling.
🏷 Support countries to introduce alcohol health warnings.
✊ People have the right to know!
👉 awarh.eu
#AlcoholRightToKnow
🗣️ Anna Schwaller - Blaues Kreuz Schweiz
🇪🇺 EU Policy makers: Build a safe environment for young people by banning alcohol advertising.
👨⚕️ Ensure the well-being of citizens, implement evidence-based alcohol policies.
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🇪🇺 EU policy makers: European citizens have the right to know.
🏷️Every alcohol product should reveal its health and wellbeing risks on its label.
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🇪🇺 EU policy makers: European citizens must be informed about the hidden dangers of alcohol.
🔍It's your duty, to unveil the concealed negative impacts of alcohol.
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🌟 Exciting News from our Innovation Meeting in Brussels! 🏥 Milan Mishkovikj, ELPA Director, part of this remarkable event. Let's work together to spread the #AlcoholRightToKnow message far and wide.💪 #LoveYourLiver let's learn together #storytelling
#LiverCancerAwarenessMonth
🇪🇺 EU policy makers: Ready to make a change?
🌐Visit the AWARH website to discover our policy recommendations for a healthier Europe.
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