SPACES - Webinar Join our free webinar on Wednesday 25th March at 11 am on Zoom. Mid‑life brings real pressures including juggling work, caring roles, relationships, health changes and the emotional load of daily life...

Stories That Spark Change: Developing Alcohol Support For Mid-life Women Join our free webinar on Wednesday 25th March at 11 am on Zoom. sites.google.com/brookes.ac.u...

Effects of brand-matched alcoholic and alcohol-free and low-alcohol drinks adverts on drink selections: A UK-based randomised controlled trial in an experimental online supermarket buff.ly/yh622RD @petescarbs.bsky.social @dremmadavies.bsky.social @hannahforde.bsky.social

Women’s alcohol use in mid-life: Identifying associations between menopause symptoms, drinking behaviour, and mental health - Emma L. Davies, Sam Burton, Rebecca Monk, Elena Murdoch, Eiluned Pearce, A... Objectives: The study aimed to identify associations between menopause, alcohol use, and mental health. Particularly examining how menopause symptoms may relate...

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Gorgeous cat with her own book nook. Very attentive with varied selection of reading materials. 12/10 @thecatreviewer.bsky.social

For Alcohol Awareness Week, Dr Fiona Matley spoke to @mwomentogether.bsky.social about mid-life and alcohol,
her PhD, and our work on the SPACES project. #MidlifeWomen #AlcoholAwareness #WomensHealth #PublicHealth #OxfordBrookesUniversity #AlcoholAwarenessWeek @obu-hst-research.bsky.social

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:
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New study reveals how to talk about alcohol and breast cancer without blame or fear - Oxford Brookes University A new study from Oxford Brookes University, funded by the charity Prevent Breast Cancer, reveals how health campaigns can better communicate the link between alcohol and breast cancer - without aliena...

It’s not enough to ask individuals to drink less. We need to rethink how alcohol is framed in society, in our culture, in our messaging, and in our policies. Check out our new paper on alcohol and breast cancer awareness @wcrf.org @obu-hst-research.bsky.social www.brookes.ac.uk/about-brooke...

The language of alcohol: Similarities and differences in how drinkers and policymakers frame alcohol consumption Introduction The primary objective of the paper was to compare semantic domains reported by drinkers and policymakers in their alcohol consumption narratives. The research question was ‘How do drink...

🔓The language of alcohol: Similarities and differences in how drinkers and policymakers frame alcohol consumption

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Barriers to the use of no&low alcohol products in high-risk drinkers
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