Health Promotion

Historical Campaign Materials

The Alcohol Learning Centre does not stock paper materials such as patient leaflets. The Old Alcohol Effects and Units Campaigns materials have now been de-commissioned and nothing remains in stock.

You can, however, download and print materials locally and the artwork and design guidelines are available on this site via registration:

Alcohol Effects Campaign Materials

All future health promotion materials will now sit on either the Change4Life or NHS Choices sites.

Online Resources on Drinking

• Change4Life - will now host patient info campaign resources including brand guidelines.
• NHS Choices Alcohol Live Well - hosts service directory, alcohol tracker, drinks diary and other useful tools
• NHS Choices - Alcohol Misuse
• DRUGS.ie - patient friendly alcohol information

• Drinkulator
  The 'Drinkulator' is an online drinks calculator to check if you are drinking at risk. It is sponsored with a small grant from the Alcohol Education and Research Council and written and hosted by the...

Department of Health Campaign Leaflets

• How Much is Too Much? Drinking and You Booklet (2006)

• Your Drinking and You - updated
  This version of the leaflet can be printed on a non professional printer and has had some textual references to the text helpline crossed out. It should be used accordingly.
• Units and You Booklet - 2008
• Pregnancy and alcohol
  This booklet offers information about drinking - when you're trying to conceive, during pregnancy, and while breastfeeding.
• Drinking and Your Mates - how does your night end?
  Leaflet from the 2008 campaign aimed at young people.

Other Non DH Materials

A collection of patient information materials produced by the NHS and their partners. These are not DH validated:

• Leaflet Library.