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Alcohol outreach workers: "Young people drink for the same reasons adults do"

Antony Simpson is a young people's alcohol liaison nurse, working two weekends a month at Oldham Hospital and arranging follow-up appointments with young people in the community. Katy Hethrington is a young persons' development manager at the Lifeline Project, a drug and alcohol support service. They discuss what they see in A&E and why alcohol education for primary school children is vital.

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5 minutes