Alcohol: No Ordinary Commodity Forums
Alcohol: No Ordinary Commodity 7 Forum
Alcohol Policy: Time to Act!
Current Research, Policy, and Practical Applications to Address Alcohol-related Harm
(March 2, 2010; 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.)
North York Memorial Community Hall (5100 Yonge Street/3 Park Home Ave.), Toronto, Ontario
Information about this forum:
Keynote Address
Dr. Thomas Babor, University of Connecticut School of Medicine and lead author and principle investigator of the landmark book “ Alcohol: No Ordinary Commodity – Research and Public Policy” and the just-released Second Edition.
Forum Presentations:
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See also:
Alcohol: No Ordinary Commodity 6 Forum
Alcohol Across the Life Span: Current Research and Practical Applications for Alcohol-Related Harm
(March 5, 2009; 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.)
North York (Toronto), Ontario
Quick Notes/Links from the Forum:
Forum Presentations:
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Alcohol: No Ordinary Commodity 5 Forum
Adapting National and Provincial Alcohol Strategies for Local Impact
(March 27, 2008; 8:30 a.m - 3:30 p.m.)
Ottawa, Ontario
Alcohol: No Ordinary Commodity 4 Forum:
Alcohol and Chronic Disease Prevention: Making the Link
(March 22, 2007; 9:00 a.m - 4:00 p.m.)
Alcohol: No Ordinary Commodity 3 Forum
Emerging Evidence on the Links Between Alcohol Promotion and Risky Drinking
(March 3, 2006)
- Speakers' Bios
- Agenda [PDF, 47kb]
- Forum Presentations - NOTE: these are in "View Only" format; some files are very large and may take some time to download
Alcohol - No Ordinary Commodity II Forum
Is Ontario Playing "Spin the Bottle" with Public Health and Safety?
(March 11, 2005; 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.)
Related files:
- Agenda [PDF, 377kb]
- Powerpoint Presentations:
- "One Year Later: What Progress?" [2,182kb] - Opening Remarks: Dr. Robert Mann and Pat Sanagan
- "What is the importance of alcohol control from an international perspective?" [154kb] - Forum #1: Dr. Robin Room
- "What current trends in alcohol retailing and marketing in North American jurisdictions are problematic or potentially problematic, and why?" - Panel Forum #2:
- "Given a scenario where alcohol is made more accessible in the province of Ontario, what would be the impact on your sector?" - Forum #3:
- "What are key recommendations to the Government about changes in the access and marketing of alcohol in Ontario?" - Forum #4: Facilitated Discussion lead by Denise DePape
Alcohol - No Ordinary Commodity Forum
(February 27, 2004; 9:00 a.m. to 4:15 p.m.)
Related files in PDF format:
- Agenda [PDF, 454kb]
- Speakers' Bios
- Powerpoint Presentations in PDF format:
- Background Materials:
- Alcohol and the Global Burden of Disease: Epidemiology and Policy Implications [PDF, 139kb], Juergen Rehm, CAMH
- Alcohol: No Ordinary Commodity - A summary of the WHO report [PDF]
- Promoting Healthy Communities: A Framework for Alcohol Policy and Public Health in Ontario [PDF], OPHA
- Retail Alcohol Monopolies and Regulation: Preserving the Public Interest, CAMH
- Trade Treaties, Alcohol, and Public Health, Jim Grieshaber-Otto and David Jernigan
- Alcohol Marketing & Young People [PDF], WHO
- The Case for a 0.05% Criminal Code BAC Limit [PDF]
- The Case for a Provincial 0.00% BAC Limit for All Drivers Under the Age of 21 [PDF], E. Chamberlain and R. Solomon
- Accident Analysis & Prevention - " effects of introducing or lowering legal per se blood alcohol limits for driving: an international review" [PDF, 125kb], Robert E. Mann, et al.
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