National Harm Reduction Coalition to Work on Smoking Cessation
July 03, 2024 by filtermag.org
National Harm Reduction Coalition to Work on Smoking Cessation
Dr. Anthony Salandy spoke at an event in Washington, DC, about reducing smoking-related harm, emphasizing collaboration between harm reduction and smoking cessation efforts. NHRC plans to partner with Global Action to End Smoking for an education campaign. Salandy, with personal experience in tobacco use, advocates for harm reduction approaches, including new smoking cessation tools. Addressing skepticism of industry involvement, he stresses the importance of credible support for harm reduction initiatives. NHRC aims to prioritize smoking cessation within marginalized communities. Collaboration between NHRC and Global Action signifies progress in harmonizing efforts for public health.
