Aims and Objectives

1. To increase awareness of smoking issues amongst young people

2. To identify effective strategies for developing:

a. smoking education programmes
b. support for young smokers to give up

3. To develop educational activities for use with young people

4. To make plans for next steps

Programme

9.00 Registration and coffee

9.15 Introduction to the day

9.30 Smoking facts and myths

10.30 Coffee

10.45 Why do young people smoke / not smoke?

11.30 What should be done about young people and smoking?

12.15 Lunch

1.15 Activities to use with young people

2.30 Coffee

2.45 Action planning - theory into practice.

3.15 Evaluation of the day

3.20 Close

This programme is aimed at anyone working with young people who smoke. It doesn't demand any previous knowledge on the part of the participants as all learning is backed up with a portfolio of information for future reference in a binder.

All participants completing this course will receive a certificate of attendance if required.

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