We are delighted that our next members’ meeting will be hosted by our colleagues at the University of Stirling on Thursday 5th March.
The meeting will be will be held in the Conference Room in the Iris Murdoch Building at the University of Stirling (#10 on the map: https://www.stir.ac.uk/media/stirling/global-assets/documents/ON-Campus-Accommodation.pdf).
Please see below for the meeting agenda.
Agenda
9.45-10.00
Arrival (tea/coffee will be provided)
10.00-10.10
Welcome
10.10-10.30
Cannabis substitution within Canadian Managed Alcohol Programmes (Professor Bernie Pauly, University of Victoria, Canada)
10.30-10.40
Evaluating Scotland’s first Managed Alcohol Programme (Dr Hannah Carver)
10.40-10.50
Clustering of substance use behaviours in those experiencing homelessness: examining differences based on sex, age and geographic location (Dr Jen Boyd)
10.50-11.00
Comfort break
11.00-11.15
‘Pre-bunking’ alcohol policy (Rachel Wells, Non-Communicable Disease Alliance)
11.15-11.25
Introducing the Opti-Label programme: using alcohol labelling to improve public health in the UK (Dr Nathan Critchlow)
11.25-11.35
Involving the public in discussions about alcohol and alcohol harms (Dr Karen Maxwell)
11.35-12.00
Member updates
12.00-13.00
Networking and lunch (please bring your own)
If you are able to join us at the meeting, please register using the link below.
If you would like to host a SARN members’ meeting at your institution in 2026, please contact us at SARN@rcpe.ac.uk to discuss.