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19 Dec 2013

Name That Point campaign

Name That Point started a conversation with young Victorians about how we are drinking. We all know there's a point during drinks where your evening could go either way - where one more drink could set you on the road to drunkenness.

Alcohol cultural change

04 Mar 2014

The nuts and bolts of creating a culture change campaign

By Jerril Rechter, VicHealth CEO

Name That Point campaign

24 Mar 2014

It's time to talk about our drinking culture

By Jerril Rechter, VicHealth CEO

Australia's alcohol culture

05 Dec 2013

Let's find the point when order becomes disorder

By Jerril Rechter, VicHealth CEO

Name That Point campaign

04 Mar 2014

Taking a different approach to alcohol campaigns

By Jerril Rechter, VicHealth CEO

Name That Point campaign

04 Dec 2013

Name That Point

There's a point during drinks where your evening could go either way.

Alcohol cultural change

23 Jan 2014

Young cider drinkers prone to bingeing, survey of 6000 aussies shows

A VicHealth survey of 6000 Australian drinkers has found one in five now consider cider their beverage of choice and cider lovers aged under 30 have a tendency to drink heavily.

Preventing harm from alcohol

21 Dec 2011

Bottle shop density linked to binge drinking

Victorian residents with eight or more takeaway alcohol outlets within one kilometre of their homes are twice as likely to binge drink, a University of Melbourne and VicHealth study shows.

Liquor outlets

01 Nov 2012

Cheers to the Melbourne Cup, but sip slowly says VicHealth chief

In this opinion piece by VicHealth Chief Jerril Rechter, she argues that the love affair between sports and alcohol must end, as research reveals Melbourne Cup is the booziest sports event of the year in Melbourne.

Preventing harm from alcohol

24 Jan 2012

Alcohol related illness and accidents peak on public holidays

A VicHealth and Turning Point analysis of the past decade of hospital, ambulance and police data shows violence and accidents related to alcohol peaks on most public holidays - and the day before.

Preventing harm from alcohol

20 Nov 2012

Experts warn against 'preloading' on alcohol ahead of Schoolies

New research reveals that three-quarters of Victorian young people are loading up on alcohol before going for a night out at a venue where alcohol is sold.

Preventing harm from alcohol

05 Dec 2013

Victorians invited to name that point with new campaign

Minister for Mental Health Mary Wooldridge and VicHealth CEO Jerril Rechter will today unveil a new campaign designed to spark a frank and open discussion about alcohol consumption levels.

Alcohol cultural change