University of Southampton Hospital in the UK announced that it will achieve its smoke-free goal by 2024
Oct 26, 2023
The University of Southampton Hospital in the UK will implement a comprehensive smoking ban in April 2024 to protect the health of patients and staff and create a smoke-free environment. The hospital will provide smoking cessation courses and support, striving to promote more people to participate in health actions. This positive measure will have a positive impact on the entire society.
Recently, according to British media Daily cho, health leaders at the University of Southampton Hospital (UHS) have promised to make it a smoke-free place by April 2024.
The management of the University of Southampton Hospital stated that health is the primary force behind the smoke-free plan. This measure aims to eliminate the impact of smoking and second-hand smoke on patients, staff, and the public. The hospital is striving towards the goal of comprehensive smoke-free, creating a clean and healthy environment. At that time, the hospital will prohibit the use of any tobacco products, including cigarettes and e-cigarettes.
In response to the implementation of the "smokeless hospital", the hospital will launch a series of assistance and support services, including smoking cessation courses, to help patients and hospital staff gradually quit smoking. This move not only has a positive impact on the medical environment, but also hopes to encourage more people to take action from today to resist tobacco and maintain health.





