Tobacco control Publication Where are people smoking? In Fact 5 Aug 2010 The three most common places where people go to smoke are at outdoors at home, outside the workplace, and indoors at home.
Publication Health and Lifestyles Survey 2008. Methodology Report 25 Jun 2010 The Health and Lifestyles Survey (HLS) is a monitor of the health behaviour and attitudes of New Zealand adults aged 15 years and over, and parents and caregivers. The HLS is managed by the Health Sponsorship Council(HSC) and collects information relating to the programme areas the HSC works in. These areas include tobacco control, sun safety, problem gambling and healthy eating.
Skin cancer prevention Publication Never Let Your Child Get Sunburnt post-campaign evaluation survey 21 Jun 2010 HSC’s communications about sun safety is evaluated through post-campaign surveys. This document presents results from the Never Let Your Child Get Sunburnt communication campaign, which began in 2008 and ran for three years.
Publication Health and Lifestyles Survey 2010. Questionnaire 10 May 2010 The Health and Lifestyles Survey (HLS) is a monitor of the health behaviour and attitudes of New Zealand adults aged 15 years and over, and parents and caregivers. The HLS is managed by the Health Sponsorship Council(HSC) and collects information relating to the programme areas the HSC works in. These areas include tobacco control, sun safety, problem gambling and healthy eating.
Alcohol Publication Takataapui, Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Scoping Exercise 30 Mar 2010 A scoping report to help inform ALAC's consideration of its role in the reduction of alcohol-related harm in Takatâpui, Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual communities.
Alcohol Publication Far North Area Alcohol Accords Final Evaluation 20 Mar 2010 An evaluation to describe and analyse the four Far North alcohol accords, and document why the accord initiative was set up, how the accords were established and implemented.
Alcohol Publication Representatives from Agencies addressing Drug and Alcohol issues Regionally... 1 Feb 2010 The purpose of this research is to provide ALAC and partner agencies with information to support their decisions on “RADAR” – an initiative in which Northland agencies collaborate to address issues of alcohol and other drugs in the region.
Tobacco control Publication National Year 10 ASH Snapshot Survey, 1999-2009: Trends in tobacco use by... 8 Jan 2010 The National Action on Smoking and Health (ASH) Year 10 Snapshot Survey, which monitors smoking and risk factors for smoking, has been conducted in New Zealand since 1999. This report summarises a decade of trends (1999-2009) in teenage tobacco use for New Zealand.
Alcohol Publication ALAC Alcohol Monitor 2008-09 3 Dec 2009 This report updates the previous drinking behaviours report produced for ALAC covering the 2005-06, 2006-07, and 2007-08 periods.
Alcohol Publication Pearls Unlimited 30 Nov 2009 A resource that collates the available literature and information on Pacific peoples and alcohol in New Zealand. - A concise literature review that collates and synthesises major research on Pacific peoples and alcohol in New Zealand. - A descriptive review of ALAC's Pacific work
Minimising gambling harm Publication Kiwi Lives 2 post-campaign survey 11 Nov 2009 Stage two of the Kiwi Lives programme uses television advertisements to tell three real-life stories that show the devastating impact of gambling on an individual and a family, and how one community has responded to gambling harm.
Tobacco control Publication The impact of Smoking Not Our Future 9 Oct 2009 A summary of the impact of Smoking Not Our Future on young people.