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[...] According to the  Health & Social Care Information Centre one in 11 (or 8.8 per cent) hospital admissions for liver disease in England (3,040 out of 34,650) resulted in a hospital death in 2012. [...]

[...] older people in a new briefing paper from Alcohol Concern. It reveals a 150% rise in hospital admissions for over 60’s with alcohol related mental health problems in the last decade. The [...]

[...] A new report from the Alcohol Health Alliance UK (AHA) has found that hospital admissions for alcohol-related cancer in England have jumped 28% in just eight years. The report, [...]

[...] The lack of action to tackle liver disease in the UK is “scandalous” according to a group of MPs.  In a report, the all- [...]

[...] & Social Care Information Centre one in 11 (or 8.8 per cent) hospital admissions for liver disease in England (3,040 out of 34,650) resulted in a hospital death in 2012. This is higher than the [...]

[...] A new resources, published by Public Health England, identifies a number of essential functions which can usually only be carried out by [...]

[...] Agency for Substance Misuse will be abolished and its key functions transferred into Public Health England. Most of the current budget for drug and alcohol services will be transferred to Directors [...]

[...] Public Health England has published priorities for 2013/14.   More here: https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/ [...]

[...] with effect from April 2014. This follows the consultation conducted last year by Public Health England with commissioners and providers. The changes are designed to align the way treatment [...]

[...]   Wednesday 19 March 2014 Alcohol Concern responds to the Budget 2014 which includes a duty freeze on spirits and most ciders as well [...]

[...] Adfam and Alcohol Concern  are working in partnership to establish, support and lead an Alliance of organisations [...]

[...] health concerns. To identify the priority being given to tackling alcohol-related harm Alcohol Concern has undertaken an audit of the focus on alcohol-related harm in Joint Strategic Needs [...]

[...] effect alcohol is having on the mental health of older people in a new briefing paper from Alcohol Concern. It reveals a 150% rise in hospital admissions for over 60’s with alcohol related mental [...]

[...] The Health and Social Care Information Centre have published a statistical report concerning health issues relating to alcohol use [...]

[...] The Health and Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC) has today published a regional map of emergency admissions per 100,000 of the [...]

[...] According to the  Health & Social Care Information Centre one in 11 (or 8.8 per cent) hospital admissions for liver disease in England (3,040 [...]

[...] Public Health England Alcohol and drug misuse prevention and treatment for dependence are an important part [...]

[...] Treatment Agency for Substance Misuse will be abolished and its key functions transferred into Public Health England. Most of the current budget for drug and alcohol services will be transferred to [...]

[...] A new resources, published by Public Health England, identifies a number of essential functions which can usually only be carried out by [...]

[...] CQC has set out its new approach to inspecting substance misuse services.  At the heart of the new approach is their commitment to tailor inspections to the [...]

[...] In April 2013, the National Treatment Agency for Substance Misuse will be abolished and its key functions transferred into Public Health England. Most of the [...]

[...] for the government. Historically, 34% of national spend on public health has been on substance misuse, and this has been recognised in the target formula for the public [...]

[...] , identifies a number of essential functions which can usually only be carried out by addiction specialist doctors, that are required for a properly balanced, flexible, continually-improving and [...]

[...] Alcohol consumption has been linked to a considerable burden of disease in the United Kingdom (UK), with most [...]

[...] Exploring the association between drinking in later life and the harm associated with alcohol consumption is riddled with pitfalls. This often means that the evidence presented has a number of [...]

[...] that this freeze is about protecting responsible drinkers is irresponsible spin – alcohol misuse costs us all £21 billion a year, our hospitals weigh under the burden of it and our [...]

[...] stage liver disease or liver cancer.”   The main causes of liver disease – alcohol misuse, obesity and viral hepatitis – are all preventable. More on this here: http://www.bbc. [...]