October 01, 2007
Grant Applications Requested to Fund Local Tobacco Prevention Programs
As part of the DC Tobacco Free Families Campaign, the American Lung Association of DC (ALADC), in partnership with the American Cancer Society (ACS) and the DC Department of Health (DOH), announces the release of the Request for Applications (RFA) to fund local community tobacco prevention programs for 2008.
September 11, 2007
You're Invited to the First Annual DC Tobacco Free Families Conference: September 27, 2007
You are invited to attend our very first DC Tobacco Free Families Conference on September 27 ...
August 09, 2007
RECORD NUMBER OF DC SMOKERS CALL THE QUITLINE
Washington, D.C., August 9, 2007. Two hundred and ten DC residents called the DC Quitline service during the month of July, a record number from when the service first began ...
June 28, 2007
TEN MILLION DOLLAR CAMPAIGN LAUNCHED TO MAKE DC A MODEL TOBACCO-FREE CITY
Today a landmark $10 million dollar tobacco prevention and cessation campaign was announced with members of the DC Council, Caron Butler of the Washington Wizards, Christian Gómez of D.C. United, and campaign partners. DC Tobacco Free Families (DCTFF) is a partnership of the American Cancer Society, the American Lung Association of DC and the DC Department of Health ...
May 11, 2007
NEW PARENTS URGED TO PROTECT BABIES FROM SECONDHAND SMOKE
WASHINGTON DC, MAY 11, 2007—Imagine being an infant strapped into a car seat inhaling poisonous chemicals placed in the air from a cigarette. If you smoke in your car or home, you can cause serious health problems for your child. This is the message that new parents will receive before being discharged at four District hospitals during the week of Mother’s Day as part of the DC Tobacco Free Families Campaign ...
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