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Parents celebrate success of #smokefreesidelines initiative

An evaluation of the #smokefreesidelines campaign, which was designed to stop parents and carers from smoking on the sidelines when watching youth football, has found the initiative to be hugely successful.

An evaluation of the #smokefreesidelines campaign, which was designed to stop parents and carers from smoking on the sidelines when watching youth football, has found the initiative to be hugely successful. Smokefree Sidelines was launched 12 months ago by Addictions Research Group at the University of East Anglia (UEA), after development work by NHS Norwich CCG as part of its Healthy Norwich project. It was promoted to clubs by Norfolk Football Association. In total, more than 30 youth clubs signed up to the scheme, accounting for more than 1,200 youth players. Smoking is the leading cause of preventable deaths in

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