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On 31 March, the Department of Health launched a campaign reminding smokers about the dangers of secondhand smoke to their children and families. The adverts dramatise the fact that over 80% of secondhand smoke is invisible and odourless, making it impossible to control. So, even if you smoke near an open window or...
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At the end of March, the Department of Health will launch a campaign reminding smokers about the risks of secondhand smoke for their children and families. The campaign will run across TV, radio, press and online channels and we will also be working with a number of partners to promote the campaign messages. The campaign creative will dramatise the fact that secondhand...
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A national TV and radio advertising campaign has been launched to encourage smokers to quit. Smokers can now pick up a new and improved NHS Quit Kit from thousands of pharmacies across England to help them quit. The campaign aims to increase the number of quit attempts by smokers and to help make those attempts more successful...
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Smokefree has launched its first text only support programme. The SMS-based support tool will deliver a series of automated text messages direct to smokers’ mobile phones over a period of up to 12 weeks to help them through their quit attempt. The programme has been developed from
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The Quit Kit 2012 campaign will launch on 1 January 2012, with a national TV & radio advertising campaign encouraging smokers to use the ‘Right tools for the job’ by pic...
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On 1 November, the Department of Health launched a national campaign.
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