Information for adults over 50

Alcohol consumption comes with specific risks for older Australians, and is causally linked to over 60 different disease conditions, many of which are common in older age.

You can read more about the facts here.

• Drug Facts – alcohol
• Alcohol and other drug use among older Australians
• The long term health impacts of alcohol
• Dementia and alcohol – is there a connection?
• Every alcoholic drink increases your risk of cancer