Seminar - A Tobacco Free Country

Date: 26 September 2011

     

“A Tobacco Free Country”

A Seminar in the Alexander Hotel, Dublin

26^th September 2011

 

 

9.00 a.m. – 1.00 p.m.

(Registration from 08.15 a.m.)

 

 

A Seminar designed to discuss and examine a range of tobacco related issues is being organised by ASH Ireland, Irish Cancer Society and Irish Heart Foundation in the Alexander Hotel from 9.00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m. on Monday, 26^th September 2011.  The Seminar will especially examine progress in regard to the achievement of a tobacco free society, as announced by the government in 2000. The challenges facing all those engaged in the fight against smoking and nicotine addiction will be highlighted. 

The Minister for Health and Children, Dr James Reilly, T.D. is expected to open the conference at 9.00 a.m.  Other presentations will be from John McCormack, Irish Cancer Society, Dr Brian Maurer, ASH Ireland, Dr Angie Browne, Irish Heart Foundation, Dr Fenton Howell, HSE, and others.

Please include this date in your diary, and if you wish to make an advance booking call Bríd Leahy in ASH Ireland at 01-6599451, or email ashire@iol.ie.  There is already significant interest in this seminar and we advise an early booking.  Attendance is free.

We hope to see you there… please pass this notice to colleagues and other persons who you feel may have an interest in this seminar.