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Monday, June 7, 2010

BME National Workshop



***The Joseph Rowntree Foundation will now be launching the latest report from their Alcohol Programme - Ethnicity and Alcohol: a Review of the UK Literature at the BME National Workshop***

Often BME groups have difficulty accessing alcohol-harm reduction services and there is a need to develop services that are sensitive to cultural diversity. The Alcohol Improvement Programme will be holding a free BME National Workshop on Tuesday 6th July in Peterborough to examine the needs of BME groups in relation to alcohol-harm.

The workshop will launch two new reports - a BME scoping and consultation conducted by the Universities of Middlesex and York and a review of the UK literature on ethnicity and alcohol from the Joseph Rowntree. . . . . . .

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