Greater Kingston Area Safe and Sober Community Alliance
Agency:
KFL & A Health Unit
Contact:
Cathy Edwards
613-549-1232 x508
cedwards@healthunit.on.ca
http://www.frcentre.net/communities/Kingston.htm
221 Portsmouth Ave
Kingston, ON
K7M 1V5
Program Details
Program:
LRDG and Chronic Disease Prevention Campaign
Description:
This was a collaborative effort with local community partners working in chronic disease prevention to develop educational materials focusing on alcohol as a risk factor for breast cancer and other chronic diseases.
Stage:
Final Report
Date:
From: Not Specified
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To: Mar/31/2005
Program Focus
2
Alcohol Use
Chronic Disease Prevention
FOCUS Provincial Objectives
0
Organizational Capacity
0
Community Capacity / Knowledge
3
Environmental / Programming
To increase the number of effective initiatives to prevent AOD abuse among youth.
To increase the number of effective initiatives using a number of approaches (awareness, education, policy, and environmental support).
To increase the number of people reached by these AOD prevention initiatives.
3
Population
To reduce the proportion of licensed drivers that report driving after consuming at least 2 drinks in the previous hour.
To reduce the rate of alcohol-related injuries, chronic disease, illness, or death.
To support reduced consumption of alcohol and other drug abuse, and associated alcohol and drug use behaviour changes made by the intended audience(s).
