From the WHP annual calendar · Saturday, June 26, 2027
International Day Against Drug Abuse (June 26)
UN action day on June 26. Workplace application: education on legal substances (alcohol, medication, cannabis following 2024 legalization). Especially relevant for safety-critical occupations.
Idea to get started
Info email to all employees with DHS materials. Short company physician input (15 min) in team meetings. Cannabis education: what applies at work? Fitness to drive, safety rules. Offer self-tests.
Did you know?
- Adults with alcohol use disorder
- 3.9 million
- Drink risky amounts
- 8.6 million
In 2024, around 3.9 million adults aged 18 to 64 in Germany had an alcohol use disorder. 8.6 million drank risky amounts in the 30 days before the survey.
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