233806 Politics of Alcohol Policy Change

Tuesday, November 9, 2010

Diana M. Conti , Executive Director, Parca, Burlingame, CA
Recommendations for effective advocacy for alcohol policy – a guide for community groups. Based on lessons learned from the Reducing Underage Drinking through Coalitions Project (RUDC), successful strategies are presented for coalitions to work with the unique political aspects of changing alcohol policy.

Learning Areas:
Public health or related public policy
Public health or related research

Learning Objectives:
Attendees will be able to describe challenges and considerations essential to passing policies to control access to alcohol in their communities.

Keywords: Alcohol, History

Presenting author's disclosure statement:

Qualified on the content I am responsible for because: expert consultant on RUD projects
Any relevant financial relationships? No

I agree to comply with the American Public Health Association Conflict of Interest and Commercial Support Guidelines, and to disclose to the participants any off-label or experimental uses of a commercial product or service discussed in my presentation.

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