“World No Tobacco Day, I speak for health” pledge signing event. Photo courtesy of Lujiang County People’s Hospital
May 31, 2022 is the 35th World No Tobacco Day. In order to protect the environment, advocate a healthy lifestyle, and reduce the harm of smoking to the public, on May 30, Lujiang County People’s Hospital launched various forms of tobacco control publicity and popular science education activities.
“I promise, I will speak for health, guide everyone to stay away from tobacco, and contribute to the joint construction and sharing of a green smoke-free environment!” During the “Health Endorsement” pledge signing activity, Mr. Zhou firmly signed his name and called on everyone to act together.
Popular science propaganda enters the campus. Photo courtesy of Lujiang County People’s Hospital
The theme of this year’s “World No Tobacco Day” is “Tobacco Threats the Environment – One More Reason to Quit”. During the activity, the hospital rolled out tobacco control propaganda slogans and videos on the electronic display screen, distributed tobacco control leaflets, explained popular science knowledge, taught smoking cessation tips, etc., to increase the awareness rate and coverage of the activity and help more people understand smoking. harm.
Youth are the future of our country. In order to protect young people from traditional tobacco products and electronic cigarettes, experts and volunteers from the Department of Respiratory Medicine of the hospital, organized by the county health and Health Commission, also walked into the campus with popular science knowledge and promotional coloring pages, approached the students, and called on everyone to refuse the first. Cigarette, a new generation of never smoking, further created a good atmosphere of “everyone participates in tobacco control activities and creates a healthy smoke-free environment”. (He Xinsheng, Shen Yujun, Yang Feng)