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Alcohol Health Worker Poster

PowerPoint shows

You need PowerPoint for these shows, apart from 'Practice nurse as a facilitator..' which is html. The PowerPoint can be accessed from the index.

PowerPoints from the NCA Conference September 2004

Alcohol Strategy in Scotland

Alcohol Strategy for England

Alcohol and Suicide

Screening and Brief Interventions

NCA 4th Annual Conference: Bridging the Gap between Primary and Secondary Care – Who Cares?

Powerpoints from the Conference

The Burden of Alcohol in Acute Hospitals

What do we do with the drunk in AE

PowerPoints from the NCA Conference October 2003: Partnerships and Collaborations

Opening Remarks

Synopsis

The Strategic View

Nursing And Services For Homeless People

Joint Working In A Liver Unit

Nursing And The Criminal Justice System

Prevention of Alcohol Dependence : Evidience-Based Clinical Guidance

The Unique Contribution Of Social Work

The Unique Contribution Of Nursing

Influence Government policy!

The Strategy Unit of the Department of Health has produced its Interim Analytic Report ( http://www.piu.gov.uk/2002/alcohol/scoping.pdf) having taken on the project entitled "Tackling harm associated with alcohol misuse" as such they are inviting a response. It is a great opportunity to make your voice heard and possibly influence government policy.


PowerPoints from the Action on Alcohol Conference - the role of primary health care

The morning presentations

The afternoon session presentations

Link : Centre for alcohol and drug studies



The Nursing Council on Alcohol: a timely intervention?

Home detox

Alcohol screening in the workplace: why bother?

Practice nurse as a facilitator for people with alcohol problems

Multicultural Strategies for Alcohol Education

Children and young people living with parental alcohol abuse

Alcohol screening and brief interventions by nurses (from Action on Alcohol Conference)

The Role Of Nurses In Implementing Brief Interventions For Excessive Drinkers

If you have PowerPoint, click on the links above with the right button of your mouse, then select 'save target as' to download...


Articles and Papers

Primary Care:Helping alcohol dependent patients to change pdf file ((Alcoscope International.Review of Alcoholism. Vol 4;Issue1 (review is
sponsored as a service to medicine by Merck.))

Harmful Alcohol use - nursing led initiative

Scottish Nurse Magazine March 2002

Drinking statistics

What Alcohol is costing the country

Your very good health

Why Alcohol Use Screening is Important - Case Study

Why people drink - A case example

Alcohol Detoxification and Assessment.

Nursing: Prevention and Management of Problem Drinking

Alcohol problems in general hospital wards (Reproduced with kind premission of Adis)


Alcohol assessment instruments

Symptom Severity Checklist (SSC)

Retrospective Diary of Alcohol Use

Michigan Alcoholism Screening Test (MAST)

CAGE questionnaire

QUIZ for professional nurses, doctors, counsellors.... Answers

The Drug and Alcohol Professional

Background information

The Drug and Alcohol Professional Volume 1: Issue 1

The Drug and Alcohol Professional Volume 1: Issue 2

The Drug and Alcohol Professional Volume 2: Issue 1

Other articles

Harmful Alcohol use - nursing led initiative

Scottish Nurse Magazine March 2002

Your very good health

New links

ANSA

New Directions in the Study of Alcohol Group

Foetal Alcohol Syndrome

FAS info

Pavilion Journals in Health and Social Care

Useful statistics on Alcohol

Drinking statistics

What Alcohol is costing the country

Your very good health


Management Committee Minutes

November 2000

May 2001

November 2001

September 2002

November 2002


Annual General Meeting Minutes

2001

2002

2003

2005


Newsletters


More resources

If you have any resources you would like to add to this site (you must own the copyright, or the permission of the holder), please send them to NCA.UK@btinternet.com


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PowerPoint presentations, articles, research papers, short video clips and teaching materials.