Alcohol

Katy Foster: When the Christmas party goes too far…

Christmas party season is nearly here and whilst it is often a time when colleagues celebrate, it can also be a time of inappropriate behaviour and employees waking full of regrets!

Time to go dry? UK office party alcohol consumption doubles that of the US!

The fact that UK companies are twice as likely to incorporate alcohol into team-building events indicates a broader issue around the normalisation of drinking at work.

Private facilities witness spike in drug and alcohol cases as NHS numbers fall

Latest NHS England hospital admissions data sparks concern, as admittances relating to drug and alcohol use fall whilst the number of people turning to the private sector rises.

Janet Hadley: Workplace alcohol use disorder needs employer’s attention

WWP had the opportunity to interview Janet Hadley & discuss why further support is needed for employees with workplace alcohol use disorder.

Sarah Dennis: Handling overseas staff and alcoholism

For some employees, managing without alcohol may seem like an impossible challenge. This can be particularly so for overseas staff. 

Alcohol and Employees: The Ultimate Guide for Managers

What to do with employees who drink alcohol at work or who may be alcoholics. This guide provides a basic overview for employers and points to additional resources.

Dry January support needed for overseas staff

Overseas staff may be at greater risk of over-drinking due to different challenges they face meaning a global response from employers is in need.

Nearly 9 million people taking part in Dry January

New research published by Alcohol Change UK shows that almost 9 million people in the UK are taking part in Dry January.

How to remain in control at the office Christmas party

The office Christmas party is a tradition that many people look forward to. However, if not treated carefully, it can quickly get out of hand.

Cost of living crisis is impacting of adult health habits

UK adults already feel that their health has deteriorated as a result of the cost of living crisis.

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