Gulf News

المملكة: Awareness campaigns and field trips to introduce the dangers of smoking in Qatif


The Preventive Medicine Department at the Sayyed Ali Al-Salman Center in Qatif Governorate launched a package of awareness programs targeting patients and working personnel, coinciding with World No Tobacco Day, to reduce infections Diseasesrelated to smoking.

The field activities focused on spreading health culture related to the negative effects of consuming tobacco products in various forms.
The educational messages aimed to clarify the direct and indirect risks that threaten Individual health and community safety.

Guided tours to improve the quality of life

The initiative included implementing guided tours to urge beneficiaries to adopt healthy behaviors and take practical steps to permanently quit smoking. These field movements seek to improve the quality of life of the targets and reduce Serious health consequences.

The participating medical teams confirmed that the decision to stop consuming tobacco represents a pivotal step that reflects positively on public health.

They pointed out the role of this decision in reducing the incidence of chronic diseases, such as cancer and heart and respiratory diseases.

Those in charge of the activities explained that establishing a culture of cessation represents an essential pillar within the efforts of preventive medicine and directed health initiatives. Pointing out the continuity of organizing these programs to target various societal groups, in support of the public health path and quality of life goals.

Related Articles

Back to top button