by tacklingviolenceprofessionalshalloffame_zm1bll | Sep 30, 2014 | Blog, Front Page, News, Research
The approach of October heralds the return of Stoptober – a 28 day challenge providing support to those who would like to stop smoking: Visit the website for more information Perpetuity has undertaken a number of projects evaluating initiatives to prevent both...
by Ruth Crocker | Apr 30, 2013 | Blog, Perpetuity Training, Research
Perpetuity is currently conducting an evaluation of work undertaken in one local area, to support Looked After Children living in residential care homes, to stop smoking. Care home staff face a number of difficulties in enforcing no smoking rules to provide smoke-free...
by Ruth Crocker | Mar 13, 2013 | Blog, News
Today is national No Smoking Day and www.wequit.co.uk offer a range of resources to support smokers to quit. Perpetuity has a particular interest in smoking prevention and cessation initiatives – as part of our Healthy Communities research strand – we have...
by Ruth Crocker | Jan 22, 2013 | Blog, Research
Smoking kills an estimated 100,000 people a year in the UK, and about 50% of smokers are estimated as likely to die from smoking-related diseases (ash.org). There is also reported to be a great cost to society from smoking, both socially and financially as the health...
