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Sheffield Addictions Research Group is part of the Sheffield Centre for Health and Related Research (SCHARR) at the University of Sheffield.
Huge thanks to everyone who joined our symposium on alcohol-free and low-alcohol drinks at the @addiction-ssa.org Annual Conference last week! 📸 @ppermanhowe.bsky.social @abi-stevely.bsky.social Nathan Critchlow and Inge Kersbergen. Find out more about our No/Lo Project: sarg-sheffield.ac.uk/no-lo
November 10, 2025 at 11:26 AM
Great to hear from @ambercopeland.bsky.social today about her new @wellcometrust.bsky.social fellowship! Her work focuses on modelling how contextual factors influence alcohol consumption. Find out more on the SARG website: sarg-sheffield.ac.uk/projects/a-n... #AddictionResearch #PublicHealth
October 30, 2025 at 2:24 PM
We're looking for people in #Sheffield aged 18+ to take part in a workshop to talk about how business activities can positively or negatively affect people’s health. Participants will receive a £75 shopping voucher as a thank you. Find out more and register your interest at: bit.ly/46dyLdD
September 2, 2025 at 10:48 AM
The first issue of our STAR Project email newsletter has just landed: mailchi.mp/4b25e31d24b0... Sign up to receive future issues here: sarg-sheffield.ac.uk/star/#star-s... The STAR Project aims to ensure that young people's voices are at the heart of local tobacco and vaping policies. #PublicHealth
July 31, 2025 at 12:31 PM
👏 Congratulations to Lucy Burke 👏 for coming runner up in the 3 Minute Thesis competition at yesterday's @fohsheffield.bsky.social showcase. Lucy spoke about her research into whether alcohol drinking motives can help explain sociodemographic differences in no/lo drink consumption. bit.ly/4leszXl
June 20, 2025 at 10:13 AM
Great to welcome @jamesnicholls.bsky.social to Journal Club today to talk about his paper 'Taking pleasure seriously: Should alcohol research say more about fun?' doi.org/10.1111/add.... We discussed addiction, public health messaging, economics, comparisons with gambling and drugs, and much more.
March 31, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Last week @jholmessheff.bsky.social spoke on ITV Tonight about trends in no- and low-alcohol consumption as part of a programme looking at changing attitudes to drinking. Watch the full episode here bit.ly/4h2zam2 and find out more about our No/Lo Project at sarg-sheffield.ac.uk/no-lo #publichealth
January 21, 2025 at 11:13 AM