Drinking and health

As a responsible drinks retailer, Waitrose supports sensible drinking.

The short term risks of excess drinking are well known and include alcohol poisoning, passing out and loss of memory, unprotected sex, and increased risk of being a victim of crime and of course the inevitable hangover.
Find out more about drinking too much.

You can find out more about healthy drinking and alcohol guidelines here.

• Drinking guidlines
• Drinking too much
• Responsible drinks retailing

Drinking and you

Drinking and you is a scheme run by Alcohol in moderation (AIM) an independent organisation whose role is to communicate 'The Sensible Drinking Message' and to act as a conduit for information from the industry, associations and researchers on relevant research, legislation, policy and campaigns.

Contact details:
Alcohol in Moderation
PO Box 2282, Bath BA1 2QY, UK
Tel: (44) (0) 1225 471 444
Fax: (44) (0) 1225 427 444

Or visit www.drinkingandyou.com or www.aim-digest.com

Drinkaware

An initiative run by the Drink Aware Trust, this web site is a useful source of information about alcohol and drinking, from fascinating facts to practical tips, to suit all kinds of people and occasions.

Contact details:
The Drinkaware Trust
7-10 Chandos Street
London
W1G 9DQ
Tel: 020 7307 7450
Fax: 020 7307 7460

Or visit www.drinkaware.co.uk