Every day, 20 people die as a result of their drinking. But alcohol harm is not inevitable.
Dry January
Start 2021 the best way possible with Dry January – the UK's one-month alcohol-free challenge. Download the free Try Dry app or sign up for coaching emails to double your chance of a totally alcohol-free month - and all the amazing benefits that brings!
Visit our coronavirus information and advice hub for tips for managing your drinking, links to support you can access even while self-isolating, and guidance for professionals.
200,000
children in England live with an alcohol dependent parent
£3.5 billion
is the cost of alcohol to the NHS each year in England alone
167,000
working years were lost to alcohol in 2015
Many of us drink too much without realising it. This could be having a big effect on us both now and in the future; alcohol overuse is linked to mental health problems, liver disease, seven forms of cancer and more. Is your drinking healthy?
