International Tobacco Control Calendar

Events on June 2008
  • National Consultation on a Tobacco Strategy for England and Wales
    13 Jun 2008
    Venue: Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
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    The Government will be launching a three month consultation on a new long term comprehensive National Tobacco Strategy at the end of May 2008. This wide reaching, blue sky thinking consultation will allow the wide range partners involved in this cross cutting issue to input and have their say on a number of key issues.



     
  • "tobacco free sports" round table meeting
    21 to 28 Jun. 2008
    Venue: dhaka, Bangladesh
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    to make smoke-free sports environment through the prominent sportsmen of bangladesh.we r trying to make a smoke-free sports zone in bangladesh.



     
  • Helping Smokers to Stop and Those Who Can't
    23 Jun 2008
    Venue: Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
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    This is the first of three themed North East consulation events and will explore the different approaches of helping smokers to stop as well as those who can't. Confirmed speakers include Professor Robert West, Director of Tobacco Studies at the Cancer Research UK Health Behavious Unit and Editor-in-Chief of Addiction, and Deborah Arnott - Director of Action on Smoking and Health (ASH)



     
  • Health Education and Health Promotion: Theory and Practice
    23 to 27 Jun. 2008
    Venue: Maastricht, Netherlands
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    This summer course is to take place at the University of Maastricht, Netherlands from 23rd to 27th June 2008. The goal of the course is to provide an overview of important relevant theoretical perspectives, taking a motivational approach to behavior changes as the starting point, and how to translate this into practice.



     
  • Tobacco Regulations - product, price, packaging and promotion
    25 Jun 2008
    Venue: Sedgefield, United Kingdom
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    This is the second of three themed North East consultation events on the future of tobacco control and will explore issues relating to tobacco regulations. Confirmed speakers include: Professor Ron Borland - the Nigel Gray Distinguished Fellow in Cancer Prevention, The Cancer Council, Victoria, Australia Professor Ann McNeill - Professor of Health Policy and Promotion, University of Nottingham Eamonn Rossi - Chief Executive of the Office for Tobacco Control, Ireland



     
  • Protecting children from secondhand smoke and preventing youth uptake
    30 Jun 2008
    Venue: Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
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    This is the third of three themed North East consultation events on the future of tobacco control. It will look at issues around the protection of children from secondhand smoke and ways of preventing young people from taking up smoking. Confirmed Speakers : Tanith Muller, Researcher and Author of BMA report 'Breaking the Cycle of Children's Exposure to Tobacco Smoke'. Tina Williams, Deputy Director of Tobacco Control and National Health Awareness Programme Manager, Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation Professor Amanda Amos, Professor of Health Promotion, The University of Edinburgh



     
  • Scottish Tobacco Control Alliance Annual Meeting
    18 Jun. 2009 to 18 Jun. 2008
    Venue: Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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    An opportunity for the Scottish Tobacco Control Community to meet and discuss current and future challenges. Preceded by meetings of the STCA Topic Groups. For those working in Scotland. Observers from UK and Europe welcome to enquire about observer status.



     
 
 
   
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