Health promotion

50th Annual Symposium of the Kettil Bruun Society (KBS) for Social and Epidemiological Research on Alcohol

Event Date
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Glasgow
United Kingdom

The Kettil Bruun Society for Social and Epidemiological Research on Alcohol  was established in 1986 and originated in the epidemiology section of the International Council on Alcohol and Addictions (ICAA). The KBS society is an international organization of scientists engaged in research on the social aspects of alcohol use and alcohol problems.

Society for Research on Nicotine & Tobacco (SRNT) Annual Meeting 2025

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New Orleans
United States

The SRNT 2025 Annual Meeting will be held at the Hilton New Orleans Riverside Hotel on March 12 - 15, 2025. The SRNT 2025 Annual Meeting will be a live meeting, with limited accommodations for those unable to travel to the meeting.  We encourage you to submit your research to present during the meeting in March of 2025.

Reflections on Mental Health Day 2024

Opinion piece, commentary
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I outline some thoughts in reflection of Mental Health Day 2024, and share some resources to help us think through what mental health means for us and our workplaces and some of the factors that may have an impact on our well-being.
World Health Organization infographic about supporting mental health in the workplace.  The recommendations include learning about stress management techniques, watching for changes in your mental health, and reaching out to a colleagues, friend, or a health worker for support if you need it.