Frequently Asked Questions

What is the P.A.R.T.Y. Program?
P.A.R.T.Y. is an acronym for Prevent Alcohol and Risk Related Trauma in Youth. It is an injury prevention program for teenagers.

Where and when did the P.A.R.T.Y. Program originate?
P.A.R.T.Y. was developed at Sunnybrook and Women's College Health Sciences Centre in Toronto, ON, in 1986.

How many programs are there?
As of October 2011, there are 87 site operating in Australia, Brazil, Germany, Japan, the U.S.A. and Canada.

What is SMARTRISK's involvement with the P.A.R.T.Y. Program?
SMARTRISK is no longer involvedin P.A.R.T.Y. Program nationally.

Where is the P.A.R.T.Y. Secretariat and who coordinates it?
The P.A.R.T.Y. Program Secretariat no longer exists and program is currently run via P.A.R.T.Y. Program HQ through Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre.