Indoor smoking ban | Campaigning and advocacy for charities in Wales | Wales Networking Group | 23 Jan 2019
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Beth Mahoney, marketing and communications manager, ASH Cymru Visit the CharityComms website to view slides from past events, see what events we have coming up and to check out what else we do: www.charitycomms.org.uk
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- 1. SMOKING BANS Beth Mahoney - ASH Wales Marketing and Communications Manager
- 2. £300 MILLION A YEAR COST TO THE NHS IN WALES CLASSROOM OF CHILDREN TAKE UP SMOKING EVERY DAY 28% PREVALENCE IN THE POOREST COMMUNITIES 5,000 TOBACCO RELATED DEATHS IN WALES EVERY YEAR THE PROBLEM
- 3. BAN ON SMOKING IN INDOOR PUBLIC PLACES, WALES 2007 WHY? • SECOND-HAND SMOKE • PEOPLE WHO WORK IN INDOOR ENVIRONMENTS WHERE PEOPLE SMOKE • DE-NORMALISE SMOKING
- 4. CHALLENGES & CONTROVERSY • POLICING • PUBS CLOSING • MORE PEOPLE (AND PARENTS) SMOKING IN THE HOME • EROSION OF CIVIL LIBERTIES
- 5. BENEFITS SINCE THE BAN • SMOKING THE HOME DROPPED FROM 80% TO 46% • LESS ASTHMA RELATED HOSPITAL ADMISSIONS AMONGST CHILDREN • 5% LESS PEOPLE SMOKED • TEENAGE SMOKING REDUCED • PUBLIC BACKING • IMPROVED HEALTH OF BAR WORKERS • DECREASE IN HEART ATTACKS
- 6. FURTHER LEGISLATION SINCE 2007 • TOBACCO PURCHASE AGE RAISED FROM 16 TO 18 • DISPLAY OF TOBACCO PROHIBITED IN SHOPS • NO VENDING MACHINES • NO SMOKING IN CAR WITH CHILDREN • PRISONS SMOKEFREE
- 7. MOVING FORWARD • WALES WILL BECOME THE FIRST NATION IN THE UK TO BAN SMOKING IN OUTDOOR SPACES: • SCHOOL GROUNDS • PLAYGROUNDS • HOSPITAL GROUNDS • BAN SMOKING IN OUTDOOR AREAS OF CAFES, PUBS, RESTAURANTS AND TOWN CENTRES?
- 8. ASH WALES WORK • ANNUAL SURVEYS ON ATTITUDES TOWARDS TOBACCO CONTROL IN WALES • WALES TOBACCO CONTROL ALLIANCE (WTCA) • RESPOND TO CONSULTATIONS (WITH WTCA ENDORSEMENT)
- 9. ASH WALES WORK • CROSS PARTY GROUP FOR SMOKING AND HEALTH • WALES TOBACCO OR HEALTH NETWORK (WTHN) • MEDIA STORIES AND CAMPAIGNS TO INFLUENCE PUBLIC OPINION
- 10. SMOKEFREE PLAYGROUNDS • STRONG PUBLIC SUPPORT DEMONSTRATED ON SURVEYS • ASH WALES WORKED WITH LOCAL AUTHORITIES TO IMPOSE VOLUNTARY BANS • GATHERED FEEDBACK • SUBMITTED RESPONSES TO PUBLIC HEALTH WALES BILL
- 11. SMOKEFREE SPACES • SMOKEFREE BEACHES • SMOKEFREE SCHOOL GATES • SMOKEFREE UNIVERSITIES • SMOKEFREE SIDELINES
- 12. THANKS!
- 13. Campaigning and advocacy for charities in Wales Wales Networking Group 23 January 2019 Cardiff #CCwales Sponsored by
- 14. Visit the CharityComms website to view slides from past events, see what events we have coming up and to check out what else we do: www.charitycomms.org.uk