School-Year Social Media Campaign
We developed a social media calendar for members to use throughout the school year to promote safer
alcohol use, both on and off campus. Feel free to copy, paste, download and share the text and
graphics on your platforms!
For more safer alcohol use campaign resources, please see the posters and other materials Opens link in a new tab developed by Canadian Students
for Sensible Drug Policy and the Public Health Agency of Canada.
September
- Leaving home for the first time? Going to college or university? We’re all learning our drinking limits. Here’s some tips for a good night and how to avoid a hangover.
- Returning to college or university? We’re all learning our drinking limits. Here’s some tips for a good night and how to avoid a hangover.
October
- New to drinking? Don’t try to keep up with others. Go at your own pace and figure out what works for you. It’s your call.
- Big parties and events can be fun… as long as they don’t get sloppy or unsafe. It’s better to plan ahead than be sorry later.
November
- New to drinking? Don’t try to keep up with others. Go at your own pace and figure out what works for you. It’s your call.
- Don’t want to drink? It’s all good. Drinking is your call. You’re the only one who needs to know what’s in your glass.
- Need to slow down or stop drinking for the night? Maybe you just don’t feel like drinking. Be ready to say “no thanks.”
December
- Anxious about exams? Drinking can be part of a fun night, but it’s not the answer.
January
- Drink too much or too often during the holidays? New year, new semester, another chance to start healthier drinking habits. Find out more: Knowing Your Limits Opens link in a new tab
February
- It’s been a long school year but you’re almost there! Before celebrating here are some tips for a good night out and how to avoid a hangover.
March
- Big parties and events can be fun… as long as they don’t get sloppy or unsafe. It’s better to plan ahead than be sorry later.
April
- Anxious about exams? Drinking can be part of a fun night, but it’s not the answer.
Prevention Campaign for a Memorable Night
PEP-AH is excited to provide its members with a prevention and
information campaign that gives students tips to keep nights out fun and memorable. Reproduced with
permission from McMaster Student Wellness Centre, the McMaster Student Union, and the Office of Off-Campus
Housing.
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