An international scientific and practical symposium on Formation of Social Policy in Solving Alcohol Problems: Implementation of the European Experience was held in Lviv Polytechnic. It was about the impact of alcohol on the health of the population, the main factors that influence preventive healthcare and community actions, early intervention and dependencies treatment, the need to form social policy at the state level, etc.
Lviv Polytechnic scientists, in particular, the Department of Sociology and Social Work, which organized the symposium, Father Ihor Kozankevych, the Head of the Charitable Foundation «Caritas of Sambir and Drohobych Eparchy of the UGCC», as well as specialists from Austria, Sweden, Italy, Spain and Slovenia took part in the event. The symposium was held as a part of the events dedicated to the 20th anniversary of the Reforming Social Services – Canada – Ukraine project.
