The Youth and Tobacco Forum is composed of representatives from organisations with a remit for young people's education and well being, and provides an arena in which issues specific to young people and tobacco can be debated and information exchanged.
The Chair of the Youth Forum is Diana Martin, Stop Smoking Co-ordinator - Young People (Edinburgh), NHS Lothian.
The Vice-Chair is Heather Gillespie, Tobacco Prevention Officer - North Ayrshire
ASH Scotland provides support to the Youth Forum through the Youth Development Officer, Emma Cepok.
Contact Emma Cepok: 0131 220 9465.
Youth Forum meetings are listed in Events.
| Date |
Venue | Purpose |
Presentations |
| 10th September 2009 | The Royal Overseas League, Edinburgh |
Joint STCA meeting of the Youth and Tobacco Forum and Research Group The meeting aimed to bring those interested in youth and tobacco issues and research and those responsible for developing and co-ordinating local smoking prevention action plans together to explore a range of cross cutting issues surrounding evaluation and research on young people and smoking. |
Logic model in practice from a local level perspective Reviewing the evidence on young people and tobacco The latest Scottish Schools Adolescent Lifestyle and Substance Use Survey |