Key documents, materials, research and information - programme overview
This section is a hub for some of the key strategic documents related to smoking and tobacco control in the North East, UK and internationally.
- The Tobacco Atlas from the World Lung Foundation and American Cancer Society is a comprehensive study of the impact of tobacco around the globe
- "Tobacconomics" is a report from ASH which shows how the tobacco industry uses dodgy data to try to de-rail public health policy
- "Healthy lives Healthy People - A Tobacco Control Plan for England" is the Government's National Tobacco Plan, published in March 2011.
- Plain Packaging - the latest Smokefree Action Coalition briefing Jan 2012
- Cough Up - the true cost of smoking to the UK (Policy Exchange)
- The Smoke filled room - how the tobacco industry tries to influence policy
- "Passive smoking and children" - click to download this comprehensive report from the Royal College of Physicians into the harm caused by smoking around children in cars and the cost to the NHS
- "Better Health, Fairer Health" is the North East's health and wellbeing strategy aimed at making our region one of the healthiest in the UK.
Fresh Regional Delivery Plans 2006/07 2007/08 2008/09 2009/10