{"id":3810,"date":"2019-09-02T09:03:40","date_gmt":"2019-09-02T09:03:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/hwbstaffnews\/?p=3810"},"modified":"2019-09-02T09:03:40","modified_gmt":"2019-09-02T09:03:40","slug":"your-role-in-making-sheffield-hallam-a-smokefree-campus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/hwbstaffnews\/2019\/09\/02\/your-role-in-making-sheffield-hallam-a-smokefree-campus\/","title":{"rendered":"Your role in making Sheffield Hallam a smokefree campus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/hwbstaffnews\/2019\/09\/02\/your-role-in-making-sheffield-hallam-a-smokefree-campus\/smokefree-campus\/#main\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3812\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3812\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/hwbstaffnews\/2019\/09\/02\/your-role-in-making-sheffield-hallam-a-smokefree-campus\/smokefree-campus\/#main\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/hwbstaffnews\/files\/2019\/09\/Smokefree-Campus.jpg?fit=1028%2C624&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1028,624\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 4&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1350635989&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.85&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;80&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00062972292191436&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Smokefree Campus\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/hwbstaffnews\/files\/2019\/09\/Smokefree-Campus.jpg?fit=700%2C425&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3812 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/hwbstaffnews\/files\/2019\/09\/Smokefree-Campus-1024x622.jpg?resize=700%2C425&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/hwbstaffnews\/files\/2019\/09\/Smokefree-Campus.jpg?resize=1024%2C622&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/hwbstaffnews\/files\/2019\/09\/Smokefree-Campus.jpg?resize=300%2C182&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/hwbstaffnews\/files\/2019\/09\/Smokefree-Campus.jpg?resize=768%2C466&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/hwbstaffnews\/files\/2019\/09\/Smokefree-Campus.jpg?w=1028&amp;ssl=1 1028w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b><i><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Calibri;font-size: medium\">Message sent on behalf of Mark Swales, chief estates and facilities officer<\/span><\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Sheffield Hallam University is now a <a href=\"https:\/\/sheffieldhallam.sharepoint.com\/sites\/3041\/SitePages\/Smoke-Free-University.aspx\">smokefree campus<\/a>. As part of our commitment to enabling healthier lives and for the wellbeing of our staff and students, smoking or vaping is not permitted anywhere on campus or next to University building entrances.\u00a0 New signs will be appearing over the next few weeks to make this clear and the University Leadership Team is looking to all staff to support this.<\/p>\n<p>We have consulted about introducing this policy and it has been welcomed by staff and students.\u00a0I know some staff here smoke and, although it is their right to do so when not on University premises or on University business, we need to create a safe and healthy atmosphere across campus.\u00a0We will not be facilitating smoking on site, which encourages the normalisation of smoking for our student population, and line managers should not agree breaks with members of staff specifically for the purpose of smoking. If you would like help with managing your smoking &#8211; or want to quit altogether &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/Pages\/ResponsePage.aspx?id=ofZoiROsL0e4mfcxbkOfQ0zS1gvDdhtJrNPtGQU93fFUQjI4RDkxWjNKU1lISFBDQkRTNDRUSUxIWi4u\">use this form to sign up for information about the support that&#8217;s available<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Smoking is the biggest killer in Sheffield; one in\u00a0two life-time tobacco users die from it and, on average, 16 people die every week. \u00a0It\u2019s an addiction which starts when people are young and every day 5 children in Sheffield begin smoking. If you would like to be one of our smokefree champions, receive training on how to approach someone who is smoking on site and understand the support that is available to help people quit, please contact <a href=\"mailto:unstc@exchange.shu.ac.uk\">Trevor Cooper.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thank you everyone for your support on this.<\/p>\n<p>Kind regards,<\/p>\n<p>Mark Swales<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Message sent on behalf of Mark Swales, chief estates and facilities officer Sheffield Hallam University is now a smokefree campus. As part of our commitment to enabling healthier lives and&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3083,"featured_media":3812,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4,367],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3810","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-staffnews","category-wellbeing"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/hwbstaffnews\/files\/2019\/09\/Smokefree-Campus.jpg?fit=1028%2C624&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8KEAX-Zs","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3539,"url":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/hwbstaffnews\/2019\/06\/19\/smokefree-hallam-focus-groups\/","url_meta":{"origin":3810,"position":0},"title":"Smokefree Hallam &#8211; focus groups","author":"Mark Greene","date":"June 19, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"Thank you to everyone who responded to our survey about becoming a smokefree university.\u00a0We received some useful feedback, which will help inform how we introduce the new policy.\u00a0We are running a series of focus groups to look at how we support staff and students as we bring in the new\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Building and Estate Updates&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Building and Estate Updates","link":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/hwbstaffnews\/category\/building-and-estate-updates\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/hwbstaffnews\/files\/2019\/06\/Smokefree-Hallam.jpg?fit=1028%2C624&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/hwbstaffnews\/files\/2019\/06\/Smokefree-Hallam.jpg?fit=1028%2C624&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/hwbstaffnews\/files\/2019\/06\/Smokefree-Hallam.jpg?fit=1028%2C624&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/hwbstaffnews\/files\/2019\/06\/Smokefree-Hallam.jpg?fit=1028%2C624&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":3649,"url":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/hwbstaffnews\/2019\/07\/18\/smoke-free-hallam\/","url_meta":{"origin":3810,"position":1},"title":"Smoke Free Hallam","author":"Rebecca Malone","date":"July 18, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"Hallam\u00a0has committed to being a smoke-free University by 1 September 2019 and a new policy will come into force on that date to improve the wellbeing of our staff and students. 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