SAFETY

MESURES
By POST
WHY SAFE
PARTY?
This power point will give you a few ideas on safety mesures
you can take to make sure you are partying safe. for more
information contact us at POSTforyou@somethingemail.com
NO ALCOHOLIC
DRINKS
A non-alcoholic party provides various benefits, including inclusivity for all
visitors, greater health and safety, lower risks and expenses, clearer
communication, inventive beverage options, enhanced entertainment,
and cultural sensitivity. Without the use of alcoholic beverages, such
gatherings produce a memorable and delightful atmosphere while
promoting wellbeing, lowering liabilities, and being more sustainable.
 DOES A PARTY
NEED ALCOHOL
We surveyed people and asked if they thought alcohol
was needed to make a good party. these were the reults

15% 80% 5%

YES NO OTHER

we asked a two people why they thought their results. this is what they said

“i cant have fun at a party unless i am drinking for me it makes the night so much more fun”

“i ‘ enjoy drinking at parties, when i am sober i feel like i connect with more people”
STAYING OUT OF
CONFLICT
Staying out of conflict at a party is important for several reasons:

Safety: Some disputes can develop into physical fights, endangering the wellbeing of the
visitors. Conflict avoidance serves to keep everyone secure and protects them from harm.
Legal and ethical difficulties can occasionally arise from party disputes, particularly when
there is violence or property damage. Avoiding such disputes can help you avoid legal
repercussions.
Positivity Promotion: Creating a conflict-free environment boosts positivity and motivates
visitors to participate in pleasurable activities and conversations. This can then result in a
more enjoyable and memorable party experience.
 “42% of all men aged 18 years and over and 37% of all women aged 18 years and
over had experienced violence since the age of 15“- encounter youth

40% 60%

ALCOHOL AND BRAWLS IN

CRIMES OF BARS:
VIOLENCE:
Alcohol is a contributing factor in around
According to research, drinking alcohol is associated with a
40% of violent crimes in the United States,
significant number of fights and altercations that occur in
according to the National Institute on
bars. Alcohol was a contributing role in around 60% of violent
Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA).
episodes that occurred in bars, according to a study that was
published in the journal "Addiction."
DESAGNATED
DRIVER
There are various compelling reasons to have a designated driver, especially when
alcohol is involved:

The most important justification for using a designated driver is to avoid drunk driving.
Most places make it against the law to drive while intoxicated since it endangers other
drivers, passengers, and pedestrians. A designated driver makes sure that at least one
member of the group is sober and qualified to drive safely.
Driving while intoxicated increases the risk of collisions, injuries, and even fatalities.
Having a designated driver lowers the likelihood of these disasters, enhancing
everyone's safety.
The lives of individuals in cars are protected, but pedestrians, cyclists, and other road
users are also protected from potential harm from accidents brought on by drunk
driving by having a designated driver.
90% of all drink driving accidents occur in rural areas
90% of drink drivers involved in fatal accidents are male
33% of all drink drivers involved in fatal accidents are aged between
17-24
30% of all drink driving fatalities occur between 9pm and 3am, Thurs,
Fri & Sat nights
27% of all fatal crashes in rural areas involve drink drivers
25% of all drink drivers in fatal crashes are aged between 30-39
18-20% of all fatal accidents in NSW include drink driving as a factor

“Every day, about 32 people in the United States die in drunk-driving crashes — that’s one person every
45 minutes.”
- National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Australia is the 4th highest country for drunk

driving
REGESTER YOUR
PARTY
Registering your party, especially when it involves a large gathering or event, can be
a responsible and beneficial step for several reasons:
Community Relations: Registering your party shows respect for your neighbors and
the community. It gives them advance notice and the opportunity to prepare for
potential disruptions.
Noise and Disturbance Control: Some local ordinances or regulations may impose
noise restrictions and curfews for events, including parties. Registering your party
allows you to be aware of and comply with these rules, reducing the chances of
noise complaints and disturbances in your neighbourhood.
Safety: Registering your party allows local authorities, such as the police and fire
departments, to be aware of the event. In case of emergencies, they will have
essential information about the location and the number of attendees, which can
expedite their response and ensure the safety of guests.
“ it is important that people register their parties with their local police at
least one week in advance this is so everyone can be safe and happy”
-betterhealth
REMEMBER
TO BE SAFE