Video: The effects of tobacco packaging on children

On the back of today’s Government announcement that Ireland will become one of the first countries in the world to ban branding from cigarette packaging, here's a quick pointer to a short video produced by Cancer Research UK recently on the effects of current tobacco packaging on children:

Link: Generic packaging will mean fewer child smokers

For more about young people and smoking, visit our X-HALE pages - which includes 38 short films with a range of anti-smoking messages produced by youth groups all over Ireland. The X-HALE Youth Awards Film Festival takes place at the Light House Cinema, Dublin on Thursday, July 4th.