This afternoon, Parliament heard a clear message: it's time to end smoking for good – and make tobacco companies pay for the harm they cause.
Here's what happened at today’s APPG event. 👇
¿Se cumple la ley de control del tabaquismo en las terrazas de hostelería?
Ya disponible es Gaceta Sanitaria: doi.org/10.1016/j.gaceta.202…
Y no. No se cumple. Y no por poco.
Another week, another #GoodNewsFriday!
Spain 🇪🇸 will ban flavoured #HeatedTobaccoProducts & labels will have to contain health warnings.
Montenegro 🇲🇪 will increase the excise duty on #cigarettes and smokeless tobacco products as of February.
Just presented in Oslo, highlighting the importance of Smoke- and Aerosol-Free Environments #SAFE. Shared key insights from @TackshsProject & @jatc2_ WP8 at @WHO_Europe@FCTCofficial & Norwegian Cancer Society workshop on “Law and Tobacco Control in Europe”.
📢 We are looking for a research assistant 👤 to join our enthusiastic team and work on #smokefree 🚭 homes 🏠project!
📍Barcelona
💬Spanish and Catalan languages
📅 applications by 26th of November
More information ⬇️
pro.idibell.cat/Convocatoria…
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🔴 [LIVE] Professor Ángel López Nicolás from @UPCToficial presents the results of his #WorkingPaper on GGD effects of the unofficial Commission proposal on the revision of the Tobacco Tax Directive #TTD.
Find the full working paper here ➡️ bit.ly/40zfkHW
Today is #WorldNoTobaccoDay.
An #EUFunded study by @TackshsProject found that the serious health risks from passive smoking, especially for children & non-smokers, require stricter restrictions by policy-makers to protect people’s health 💚🚭
europa.eu/!WBwH4v
ALT Closeup of a hand holding a cigarette in car and in a while a child is sitting on the back seat.
What can universities do to promote health and control tobacco use? 👨🏽🎓
One of the ways in which they can achieve this is through the prevention of tobacco use and other tobacco products, such as vapers. 👇🏼
#ECTOHMADRID#ECTOH2023
Catch up on latest smoke-free policies across Europe in the new 2022 #SmokeFreeMap. Read the full position paper 👉 bit.ly/3HHm92D. Read the press release 👉 bit.ly/3FWk0ic
Sin control del tabaco tampoco hay salud. Por eso también hay que dar un impulso a las políticas públicas de control del tabaco y hacer de él "una prioridad compartida". No te olvides @CarolinaDarias de sacar ya el plan antitabaco. Cada día de retraso nos cuesta 150 vidas.
Sin Salud Mental no hay Salud. Por eso hemos dado un impulso a las políticas públicas, para avanzar en Salud Mental. Hoy #DíaMundialdelaSaludMental hablaremos de Salud Mental en jóvenes y adolescentes, 'una prioridad compartida' con @educaciongob@UniversidadGob@sanidadgob
El envasado genérico o neutro cumple 10 años en Australia, país pionero donde se introdujo con éxito para la salud pública.
Y Aquí, a pesar de la evidencia acumulada y las experiencias en países vecinos, el Gobierno no adopta esta excelente medida par el control del tabaco.
Today marks 10 years since the introduction of world-leading tobacco #plainpackaging legislation in Australia. The legislation has been positive and effective, but we believe its time for an update >> ow.ly/RSI250KXW5I#tobaccocontrol
Don't miss the infographics and videos with the main results of one of the @TackSHSProject studies, coordinated by @salutpublicabcn, that evaluated the #SHS exposure in public and private settings in several #EU countries by measuring airborne #nicotine.
tackshs.eu/index.php/news/in…
And here you can find a short summary of our findings on airborne nicotine concentration level in indoor settings (homes & cars): youtube.com/watch?v=yRGA_jB6…