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Editorial Côté Brest
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Jan 2, 2025 at 5:19 p.m.
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January and its Brest Challenge. During this first month of the year, the City and its partners involved in the Brest Alcohol Plan will offer various meetings to encourage residents to take stock of their alcohol consumption.
Here is the program:
• Four days of prevention with the University Hospital
Health professionals from Brest University Hospital will meet the population, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. in busy public spaces: Wednesday 8, Place de la Liberté; Wednesday 15 at the Recouvrance halls; Friday 24 at the Phare de l’Europe shopping center and Tuesday 28 at the Iroise shopping center.
• Cinema meeting
Tuesday January 21, at 8 p.m., film meeting at the Les Studios cinema around the film Back to black by Sam Taylor-Johnson. The screening will be followed by an exchange hosted by the Student Health Service and Addictions France.
• Dance and party without alcohol
One of the reasons given by young people for drinking alcohol in the evening is to feel more comfortable and uninhibited, particularly when dancing. This is therefore the challenge launched by the BetterDayz company, a collective of young breaking and hip-hop dancers, in partnership with the nightclub Le Brooklyn: an initiation to dance in a usual nightclub atmosphere (but without alcohol) during a pre-party on Friday January 24 from 10:30 p.m. to 1 a.m. On this occasion, a new non-alcoholic cocktail will be launched, offered to the first 30 people to arrive and at a low price for those who follow.
• At UBO, stands and games
The Student Health Service, the Faculty of Medicine and Fédé B are fully mobilized to promote the January Challenge among students. Two prevention days will be held on January 14 and 30, with around ten prevention stands around the lecture halls (tasting of non-alcoholic cocktails, course with alcohol simulation glasses, games, etc.) and a week of prevention from January 20 with a games evening and mocktail bar, various prevention stands, broadcast of testimonies, sidewalk microphone…
On January 23 and 30, CHU employees will work in university restaurants.
• Conference “How to talk about alcohol with my teenager? »
Monday January 13 at 8 p.m., at the Harteloire high school, Guylaine Benech, sociologist and author of His first drink, manual for positive prevention around alcoholwill host a conference on the theme “How to talk about alcohol with my teenager? “.
Open to all parents of students attending public schools in Brest (on registration, subject to availability on 02 98 46 16 88).
• An “alcohol and parenting” workshop
As part of a reflection on parenthood, a collective of actors from Bellevue is organizing a meeting with Guylaine Benech, sociologist. The objective will be to identify the tools to be made available to parents to prevent, from an early age, the risks associated with alcohol consumption. The workshop will be held Monday January 13 at 4 p.m. (registration on 02 98 00 82 98).
• A special non-alcoholic cocktail to discover
Around ten restaurateurs mobilized by the Taste Ouest collective will offer an à la carte non-alcoholic cocktail specially designed for the January Challenge by a chef and a dietitian in partnership with the League Against Cancer.
Partner restaurants will soon be listed here.
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