Background
This was the news
Time flies, in which one piece of news quickly follows another. Below we will update you about the news around the theme of alcohol. Are you in that area…
'Also Soberen' with Druk and other films
Have you bombed October into OokSober for yourself this year? Then catching a movie this month is the perfect outing. This way you don't have to turn around or…
Energy boosters for when it comes down to it
Your exam week is just around the corner. You have to pop. Up or down. Your days consist of working through fat pills and making endless summaries. No time to exercise, just do…
For later: drink less alcohol
Consciously dealing with alcohol was an important pillar in the government's corona campaign '# only together'. You consciously pause now, but how do you consciously drink after your break? The public campaign…
UvA introduces alcohol policy
Big news. The University of Amsterdam will discourage alcohol consumption on campus during conferences, drinks and events. An action that is not welcomed with open arms by everyone. Because alcohol…
Just give me a ranja
An Alderman from Someren came up with the concept: lemonade cafes. Those should be non-alcoholic cafes, so that the bars and restaurants could open again at the time of corona. Going to the pub…
The art of living sober
During your Dry January and/or 40 days of not a drop of adventure this year, you met psychosynthetic, coach, trainer and experiential expert Petra Moes. In three Zoom sessions, she took hundreds of…
Good idea: an alcohol break in October
And then suddenly it was October. It is always a good time to take an alcohol break, including in October. Maybe you will participate in OokSober and…
60% from influencers post about alcohol
Laughingly drinking a glass of wine, enjoying a well-deserved cocktail with your friends, 'bummed' about your hangover; influencers on social media regularly sprinkle with alcohol posts. Communication scientist Hanneke Hendriks finds it worrying…
Young people very sensitive to alcohol advertisements
Alcohol ads are funded by the alcohol industry. The alcohol industry focuses on a young audience, because starting to drink alcohol as young as possible is good for the business. In this article…
Alcohol advertisements and the laws and regulations
Because alcohol advertisements have been proven to have a major effect on young people, policies need to be created around them. Read what the laws and regulations surrounding alcohol in the Netherlands look like…
Do you already know the Maxx App?
Maintaining an alcohol break takes most people quite a bit of effort. Breaking a habit isn't easy. A buddy or a newsletter can help you stay motivated. And…