Alcohol

Our campaigns

• What if, this summer, we could enjoy socialising without alcohol?

  With changing drinking habits and a growing awareness of the effects of alcohol on health, more and more people are now keen to explore tasty, sociable alternatives that are accessible to everyone. As part of its new prevention campaign, the...

• Dry January

  What is Dry January®? A collective and supportive challenge that encourages people to take a one-month break from alcohol. Now a global annual event followed by millions worldwide, it will be officially launched for the first time in Luxembourg on...

• Zero alcohol. 100 % you!

  This year, the World Health Organization (WHO) is calling on Europe to rethink the role that alcohol plays in society, and is urging Europeans to reflect on their personal and societal relationship with alcohol. According to the WHO, one in...

• The Third 'Alcohol? Less is more!' week

  In collaboration with the Occupational Health Department (Division de la santé au travail - DSAT) and supported by partners in the field (Cnapa and Quai 57), the Health Directorate is organising a variety of educational and awareness-raising activities during the...

• Less alcohol, more fun. Say no to one glass too many!

  The Ministry of Health is relaunching its campaign: 'Less alcohol, more fun. Say no to one glass too many!'Following its success in 2018, the Ministry of Health is relaunching its campaign against alcohol misuse to coincide with the start of...

• 2^nd edition of alcohol action week: 'Alcohol? Less is more!' in Luxembourg

  At the meeting of health ministers from German-speaking EU countries (Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein and Luxembourg) held in Luxembourg on 25 and 26 August 2016, a decision was made to hold a shared action week to raise public awareness of...

• '0 % alcohol during pregnancy and breastfeeding'

  Launch of the '0 % alcohol during pregnancy and breastfeeding' campaign.Alcohol consumption during pregnancy is the leading cause of non-genetic mental disorders in children in western countries. No quantities or windows of time are risk-free during pregnancy and breastfeeding.PurposeThe purpose...