Glasgow's Healthier Future Forum 13

Men, women and alcohol - Understanding the role of gender in Scotland's drinking culture

 The 13th Glasgow's Healthier Future Forum focused on issues around gender and alcohol.  During the morning delegates heard presentations from a range of speakers including:

“Creating better stories”: Alcohol and gendered transitions to adulthood - Pete Seaman & Fiona Edgar (Glasgow Centre for Population Health)

"It's a kind of act of friendship, isn't it, saying 'do you want a pint?'"  Men’s drinking in mid-life - Carol Emslie, MRC/CSO Social and Public Health Sciences Unit

Alcohol use in young women attending sexual health services in Glasgow - Pauline McGough, Sandyford Initiative

Andrew McAuley, NHS Health Scotland