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Action on Smoking and Health (ASH)

Public health charity

Action on Smoking and Health is the name of a number of autonomous pressure groups that seek to publicize the risks associated with tobacco smoking and campaign for greater restrictions on cigarette and tobacco sales.

Visit website: https://ash.org.uk/about/

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Details last updated 29-May-2020

People at Action on Smoking and Health (ASH)

Nick Hopkinson

Chairman of ASH, respiratory specialist at Imperial College London

Action on Smoking and Health (ASH) News

Coronavirus gives extra incentive for smokers to kick the habit

Coronavirus gives extra incentive for smokers to kick the habit

BBC - 15-Jul-2020

1.5 times as many smokers quit in the last year than usual - a rare long-term benefit of the pandemic

More than 300,000 UK smokers quit in fear of coronavirus

More than 300,000 UK smokers quit in fear of coronavirus

World Economic Forum - 27-May-2020

The pandemic has caused a lot of people to rethink of their daily habits