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ASH Scotland urges Scottish Government to increase smoking cessation support for 230,000 Scots with mental health problems

1st July 2022

ASH Scotland is urging the Scottish Government to do more to tackle health inequalities by increasing specialist smoking cessation service support for the estimated 230,000 people in Scotland who smoke ...

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Two thirds of Scots say Scottish Government “should be doing more” to improve public health

8th June 2022

Two out of three people (67 per cent) in Scotland think the Scottish Government should be doing more to improve public health, according to an exclusive new poll[i] commissioned by ...

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Scots urged to pack in littering the environment with toxic plastics by binning cig butts and disposable vapes

31st May 2022

Discarded cigarette butts and disposable vaping products are having devastating impacts on Scotland’s beaches and waters, according to leading public health and environment representatives who are urging Scots to bin ...

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Community groups encouraged to play vital role in reducing smoking harms

9th May 2022

ASH Scotland is inviting community groups and small charities to play a vital role in helping people across the country to address harms caused by smoking by applying for a ...

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ASH Scotland calls for recreational vapes ads and promotion restrictions to protect the health of future generations

29th April 2022

ASH Scotland is calling for the advertising and promotion of recreational vaping products to be restricted to counteract an upsurge in use by children and young people in Scotland, and ...

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Scots urged to 'Quit Your Way' on No Smoking Day

8th March 2022

ASH Scotland is urging people across Scotland to consider making an individually tailored plan on national No Smoking Day today (Wednesday 9th March 2022) to give up smoking to improve ...

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ASH Scotland welcomes Scottish Government's proposals to restrict advertising and promotion of vape products

3rd February 2022

ASH Scotland is welcoming Scottish Government proposals, announced today (Thursday 3rd February 2022), to restrict the advertising and promotion of vaping products to protect children, young people and adult non-smokers, ...

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Community groups invited to apply for a small grant and tailored support to reduce smoking harms

1st February 2022

Community groups and small charities are being invited to apply for a small grant and a package of tailored support to help local residents improve their mental, physical and financial ...

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New 2022 dates for IMPACT training

15th November 2021

IMPACT – Smoking and Mental Health FREE Training Sessions  We have launched new dates from January to March 2022 for our one and two hour online sessions on the adverse effect of smoking on mental ...

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UK fails to regain number one position for second year running

2nd November 2021

The latest data from the Global Tobacco Index shows that the UK still has work to do on preventing tobacco industry interference in policy and legislation   Overall, the UK has failed ...

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