Alcohol
Alcohol information and supports

Information about how to reduce harm from drinking and protect yourself and others from COVID-19.

If you know you are drinking more than is good for you, here are some suggestions to help you slow you down and reduce the harm…
EU Alcohol COVID-19 Survey
Contribute to a study of the European impact of COVID-19 on health with 10-min anonymous survey.

Alcohol Advice for the coronavirus pandemic
The disruption we are all facing in our lives at the moment can be difficult to cope with and can leave us feeling powerless, lonely, stressed and bored. This is leading some of us to drink more than usual.
But there are many reasons to reduce alcohol intake…


This factsheet provides important information that you should know about
alcohol consumption and COVID-19.
It addresses, among other things, the misinformation that is being spread through social media and other communication channels about alcohol and COVID-19.

Drinks Calculator
Use this calculator to find out how your drinking affects your health, weight and your pocket!
The Health Service Executive (HSE) provides a comprehensive website for the public on alcohol – about how much we’re drinking, how it affects our health, and how we can gain more by drinking less.
Alcohol Action Ireland is the national charity for alcohol related issues.
On their website you will find a wealth of information including factual alcohol related health and well being information for the public, as well as publications, reports and campaigns.
Local supports
All of the organisations in our Local Services section offer support with alcohol issues.
This can range from advice for yourself or someone you care about, to counselling, help towards getting treatment or other supports.
If you would like some help and advice about knowing where to start contact NICDATF on 085 7723317 or admin@nicdatf.ie
