Children, Youth and Tobacco: Causes, Consequences and Actions

Event: Office of Tobacco Control One-Day Conference
Date: Thursday 31st May 2007
Venue: Croke Park, Dublin

Coinciding with 'World No Tobacco Day' and the abolition of ten packs of cigarettes in Ireland, this conference focused on informing health professionals, people who work with young people, and young people themselves, about the problem of tobacco in our society. The conference helped raise public awareness of the risks to young people of tobacco use and actions which can be taken to reduce it.

Keynote Speaker: Professor Kenneth E. Warner, Dean and Avedis Donabedian Distinguished University Professor, School of Public Health, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA