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Our work at the Health Promotion Directorate at Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora to reduce alcohol-related harm is comprehensive in its approach. It includes national marketing campaigns, resources, and tools to support legislative requirements, community action, and health sector agencies as well as alcohol-related advice and research.
In this section, you can find our alcohol resources that are available to order in hard copy.
Other alcohol resources that are available to download only can be found in the publications section of our Alcohol Resources website.
Our alcohol research reports can be found here.
For more information about our alcohol advice and work, or if you are looking for items no longer in print, please see alcohol.org.nz
Alcohol Game Plan for bar staff - Managing alcohol in clubs
This is a short guide for people working behind the bar in clubs with a club licence to serve and supply alcohol. It outlines key requirements, such as, only serving alcohol to club members or guests of members, and host responsibility strategies and interventions.
Alcohol Game Plan for club committees - Managing alcohol in clubs
This is a short guide for club committees and managers with a club licence to serve and supply alcohol. It outlines key requirements about the law, such as, only serving alcohol to club members or guests of members, club alcohol and host responsibility policies, bar staff training, alcohol management plans, and penalties and fines.
Clubs toolkit
If you are a club and would like to order a copy you MUST contact your local licensing inspector, public health officer or Police Alcohol Harm Prevention Officer who will deliver the resource to your premises.
LICENSEES CANNOT DIRECTLY ORDER THIS TOOLKIT.
Only licensing inspectors, public health officers and Police Alcohol Harm Prevention Officers can order physical copies of this resource.
This resource is available as a booklet to download or as a folder resource. It provides an overview of the legal obligations and responsibilities of premises with alcohol on-licences. The folder resource has space to collate all relevant information in one place. The toolkit includes templates, forms and checklists that can also be downloaded in PDF form here.
The booklet can also be download from here.
Guidelines for Managing Alcohol at Large Events
The Guidelines for Managing Alcohol at Large Events book provides best-practice models and other guidance information. It is for individuals and agencies involved with ensuring that alcohol consumption at large events is managed legally and effectively
Guidelines for Patron Welfare at Large Events
These Guidelines replace the old Guidelines for Safe-zones and have been developed to help event organisers take a proactive, prevention-first approach and deliver safe events for patrons, from a whole-of-event perspective, to complement the emergency services provided by healthcare professionals. Event organisers can draw on its recommendations during their operational risk management planning for the event.
Have your say about alcohol in your community
This booklet explains how to have a say about the sale and supply of alcohol in your community.
View the Have Your Say about Alcohol in Your Community PDF.
National Guidance on Alcohol Promotions - Off-licensed premises
This guidance sheet about is alcohol advertising, promotions, activities and events that are likely to be considered acceptable or unacceptable in off-licensed premises under the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012. The Act has offences and penalties for certain ‘irresponsible’ alcohol promotions or activities.
View Alcohol Promotion – Off License in PDF.
National Guidance on Alcohol Promotions - On-licensed premises
This guidance sheet about is alcohol advertising, promotions, activities and events that are likely to be considered acceptable or unacceptable in on-licensed premises under the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012. The Act has offences and penalties for certain ‘irresponsible’ alcohol promotions or activities.
View National guidance on Alcohol Promotions - On Licensed premises in PDF
Objecting to a licence to sell or supply alcohol
This guide is for people who are concerned about an application for a new or renewed alcohol licence in their community. It will help you decide whether to make an objection to a licence, and lead you through the objection and hearings process under the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012.
Off-licensed premises toolkit
If you are a licensee and would like to order a copy you MUST contact your local licensing inspector, public health officer or Police Alcohol Harm Prevention Officer who will deliver the resource to your premises.
LICENSEES CANNOT DIRECTLY ORDER THIS TOOLKIT.
Only licensing inspectors, public health officers and Police Alcohol Harm Prevention Officers can order physical copies of this resource.
This resource is available as a booklet to download or as a folder resource. It provides an overview of the legal obligations and responsibilities of premises with alcohol off-licences. The folder resource has space to collate all relevant information in one place. The toolkit includes templates, forms and checklists that can also be downloaded in PDF form from the resources.alcohol.org.nz website.
On-licensed premises toolkit
If you are a licensee and would like to order a copy you MUST contact your local licensing inspector, public health officer or Police Alcohol Harm Prevention Officer who will deliver the resource to your premises.
LICENSEES CANNOT DIRECTLY ORDER THIS TOOLKIT.Only licensing inspectors, public health officers and Police Alcohol Harm Prevention Officers can order physical copies of this resource.
This resource is available as a booklet to download or as a folder resource. It provides an overview of the legal obligations and responsibilities of premises with alcohol on-licences. The folder resource has space to collate all relevant information in one place. The toolkit includes templates, forms and checklists that can also be downloaded in PDF form here.
The booklet can also be download from here.
Safer bars and restaurants - A guide to Crime Prevention through Environmental Design
Safer bars and restaurants – A guide to Crime Prevention through Environmental Design (CPTED) provides guidance information for licensees and their staff to assist in establishing and maintaining a safe and secure environment in pubs, taverns, hotels, bars, restaurants, cafes and clubs.
View Safer bars and restaurants - A guide to Crime Prevention through Environmental Design in PDF.
Safer bottle stores - A guide to Crime Prevention through Environmental Design
Safer bottle stores - A guide to Crime Prevention through Environmental Design (CPTED) provides guidance information for licensees and their staff to assist in establishing and maintaining a safe and secure environment in bottle stores.
View Safer bottle stores - A guide to Crime Prevention through Environmental Design in PDF.
Straight up Guide to Standard Drinks pamphlet
A pamphlet that explains what a standard drink is and shows how many standard drinks are in a range of types of alcoholic drinks.
View Straight up Guide to Standard Drinks PDF.