Nearly 10,000 youth union members trained in tobacco harm prevention

(Baohatinh.vn) - Training courses on tobacco harm prevention have helped Ha Tinh youth union members raise awareness, thereby proactively propagating in the community, contributing to reducing the smoking rate in the area.

Implementing the 2025 Youth Union work plan, up to now, 100% of ward, commune and affiliated Youth Unions in the whole province have simultaneously organized training courses, propagating laws associated with disseminating knowledge about the harmful effects of tobacco and e-cigarettes.

Accordingly, the youth union bases have organized nearly 80 propaganda sessions, each session attracting 100-150 union members and young people to participate, bringing the total number of people accessing information to nearly 10,000. At the training class, the youth union members were provided with knowledge about the harmful effects of tobacco, legal regulations on tobacco harm prevention, preventive measures, and advice on smoking cessation, etc. by lecturers from the Ha Tinh Center for Disease Control.

Nearly 10,000 Ha Tinh youth union members have participated in training courses on preventing the harmful effects of tobacco.

The propaganda sessions have contributed to creating a clear change in the awareness of young people, helping union members and young people understand more fully the dangers caused by cigarettes and e-cigarettes. From there, they encourage young people to change their behavior in a positive direction, spread the message of healthy living, build a smoke-free environment, and protect public health.

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