Open Forum – Is It Worth It?

Back row: (from left to right) Davina Cooper, Thomas Humphreys, Andrea Cameron, Tariki Manawaiti, Kaylib Heke, Kane Rudolph Middle row: Robert Diamond, Summer Hamilton, Sheridan Ashby, Bernie Hetaraka, Shirleyanne Brown, Mika Nathan, Rachel Woodworth Front row: Harrison Tanenui-waara.

A successful student-led open forum, focussing on the “Is It Worth It?” campaign which addresses youth access to alcohol, was held in Whangarei earlier this year.

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January 07 2010 | Community Programmes | 1 Comment »

A Pregnant Pause – FASD Day 10th Anniversary

This September saw the 10-year anniversary of International Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Awareness Day held on the ninth day of the ninth month.

Everyone participating in the Awareness Day was invited to share in a ‘Minute of Reflection’ at 9:09 am as that time makes its way around the world. continue reading »

January 07 2010 | Alcohol and Pregnancy | Comment here »

ALAC’s Law Commission Submission

ALAC is firmly focused on reducing alcohol-related harm, targeting those areas of greatest harm using evidence-based measures. We addressed issues from trading hours and advertising through to the purchase age of alcohol. Here is a summary of our submission. continue reading »

January 05 2010 | Policy and Legislation | 2 Comments »

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