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Tobacco-free campus guide is a publication of the Consortium For Tobacco Free India ( CTFI) is an Initiative of the Foundation for Sustainable Health India ( FSHI) The CTFI) is a coalition for Health care, educational and other civil society organisation\/ agencies in India of the government and non-government sectors.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n The aim of the guide is to enable and empower institutions in various segments of the society to contribute to the larger goal of Tobacco Tree India (TFI). To achieve the goal of TFI the guide provides information drawn from various experiences of tobacco free campuses.\u00a0 This guide gives an outline on how to develop, implement monitor and evaluate a comprehensive tobacco free campus.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n The guidelines will enable the authorities concerned to specially address the following areas:<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Georgia||||||||” text_text_color=”#000000″ text_font_size=”16px” header_font=”Georgia||||||||” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n The World Health Organization (WHO) recognises Tobacco use and the problems arising out it as a global pandemic. Hence called for first ever public health treaty on any public health issues in the history of WHO know as the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) which provides guidelines for addressing problems by the member nations.\u00a0 Article 8 of FCTC gives guidelines for protection health of the non-smokers. \u00a0 section-4 of Cigarette and other Tobacco Products Act (COTPA) 2003 in India bans smoking in all public places which includes all places visited by general public namely auditorium, hospital building, railway waiting room, amusement centres, public offices, court buildings, educational institutions, libraries, coffee houses, canteens, banks, clubs and also open spaces surrounding hotels\/restaurants etc.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n It is equally important to protect people from hazards arising out spitting due to smokeless tobacco use. Prohibiting spit tobacco use (as in TFC policies) help in preventing spitting, which is highly undesirable in a hospital campus. Many health care institution campuses and university campuses are already tobacco-free across the globe. Once tobacco free campus policy is place, rules are framed and enforced the patients and their care givers and other visitors to the campus are accustomed to these norms and abide.<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Georgia||||||||” text_text_color=”#000000″ text_font_size=”16px” header_font=”Georgia||||||||” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n A tobacco free campus policy protects non-smokers from involuntary exposure to second-hand smoke (SHS). It further helps in in maintaining the campus clean and free from the menace of spitting due to chewing tobacco.\u00a0 A tobacco-free campus policy includes protection from SHS, a ban on the use of any type of tobacco products on campus and provides protection from social exposure to tobacco products.\u00a0 Preventing exposure to tobacco is important for eliminating visual and sensory cues which is important for preventing younger population attracted to use tobacco products, helping ex-tobacco users\u00a0 stay off tobacco products, and helping tobacco users to quit. As such, a tobacco-free policy should be recognized as part of a broader policy to improve the overall health and well-being of staff, students, patients, care givers and other visitors.<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Georgia||||||||” text_text_color=”#000000″ text_font_size=”16px” header_font=”Georgia||||||||” header_text_color=”#000000″ global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n A comprehensive tobacco free campus policy will ensure the following benefits:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Georgia||||||||” text_text_color=”#000000″ text_font_size=”16px” header_font=”Georgia||||||||” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Georgia||||||||” text_text_color=”#000000″ text_font_size=”16px” header_font=”Georgia||||||||” header_2_font=”Georgia||||||||” header_2_text_color=”#000000″ header_2_font_size=”30px” header_3_font=”Georgia||||||||” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Ideally, someone from within the administration will champion the issue and help to start the process with a goal of TFC, a timeline, and a directive to bring all stakeholders together as a committee. For the creation of a tobacco-free campus policy, stakeholders should be represented by the administration and all the sections operating with the campus.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n A draft given below may be considered for developing the policy. Get the policy approved after the deliberations with all stakeholders concerned.\u00a0 Determine who will be responsible for enforcement and how it will be carried out. Decide on penalization measures for violations. Develop an overall implementation plan with a timeline and communication strategy and monitoring and evaluation plan.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Before announcing the new policy to all the sections and departments, a meeting\u00a0 with senior and mid-level managers is desirable to inform them of the following:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Draft Policy Outline<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n TOBACCO-FREE POLICY FOR<\/b> ___________________________________<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n RATIONALE<\/b> ______________________is committed to the prevention of illness and injury through the provision and maintenance of healthy and safe conditions on its premises and due diligence in its activities Institution\u00a0 also recognizes its responsibility not to facilitate tobacco use or to support, in any manner, the tobacco industry in the sale and promotion of addictive, lethal products.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n PURPOSE <\/b>The purpose of this policy is, in part, to:\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n TOBACCO FREE CAMPUS POLICY<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n All campus properties are tobacco-free: workplaces, lecture halls, corridors, residences, dining rooms, washrooms, sports fields, assembly areas, building entrances as well as vehicles owned, rented, or leased by the institution. If tobacco use is permitted, it shall be limited to outdoor designated smoking areas.<\/span><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/span>OUTDOOR DESIGNATED SMOKING AREAS (DSAs)<\/b> Except in outdoor DSAs, smoking and the use of smokeless tobacco are prohibited on campus, including all properties and vehicles owned, rented, or leased by .\u00a0 _______________<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n ENFORCEMENT <\/b>After an educational implementation period, the Tobacco-Free Campus Policy will be enforced by staff using warnings, signage, and fines.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n SALE AND PROMOTION OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS<\/b>\u00a0 the Institution prohibits the promotion, advertising, or sale of any tobacco products or related paraphernalia on [University\/College] owned, rented, or leased property. In addition, and in accordance with the federal Tobacco Act, corporate tobacco sponsorship of [University\/College] events or groups is prohibited.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n PROVISION AND PROMOTION OF CESSATION RESOURCES AND SERVICES<\/b> Evidence-based cessation support services will be provided and promoted on campus.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n PARTICIPATION OF TOBACCO COMPANIES IN JOB RECRUITMENT FAIRS Companies that manufacture, distribute, or sell tobacco products are excluded from participating in campus career fairs and other recruitment activities.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n FINANCIAL RELATIONSHIPS WITH TOBACCO COMPANIES<\/b> the Institution will not knowingly accept funding or other forms of support, including research grants, staff positions, or student scholarships, from tobacco companies or from any agencies or foundations in which the tobacco industry has an influence, either directly or indirectly.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n INVESTMENTS IN TOBACCO COMPANIES<\/b> the institution will not invest, directly or indirectly, in any tobacco company. Where the institution owns tobacco assets, divestment of such assets will take place by [date]. Signed and dated by management<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Step 2: Implement the policy<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n Announce the policy and the timeline for implementation to staff, students, on-campus retailers, contractors, and\/or relevant leaseholders. Ensure that appropriate mechanisms are in place to monitor and respond to feedback throughout the implementation process. Implement the communications plan with messages that include:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Consider using handouts the size of business cards to facilitate education and enforcement of tobacco-free and\/or smoke-free areas. Such cards provide information about the location of designated smoking areas (if applicable) as well as information about tobacco cessation services and support.<\/span><\/p>\n Step 3: Monitor and evaluate the policy<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n Promote a campus contact telephone line and email address so that students and staff can provide feedback or submit complaints. Monitor and respond to input from staff, students, and visitors\u2014especially on implementation and enforcement questions. Identify areas of non-compliance or confusion and make sure the policy is being applied equitably. 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To achieve the goal of TFI the guide provides information drawn from various experiences of tobacco free campuses. This guide gives an outline on how to develop, implement monitor and evaluate a comprehensive tobacco free campus. <\/p>\n\n\n\n The guidelines will enable the authorities concerned to specially address the following areas:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Need for a Tobacco Free Campus Policy<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n The World Health Organization (WHO) recognises Tobacco use and the problems arising out it as a global pandemic. Hence called for first ever public health treaty on any public health issues in the history of WHO know as the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) which provides guidelines for addressing problems by the member nations. Article 8 of FCTC gives guidelines for protection health of the non-smokers. section-4 of Cigarette and other Tobacco Products Act (COTPA) 2003 in India bans smoking in all public places which includes all places visited by general public namely auditorium, hospital building, railway waiting room, amusement centres, public offices, court buildings, educational institutions, libraries, coffee houses, canteens, banks, clubs and also open spaces surrounding hotels\/restaurants etc. <\/p>\n\n\n\n It is equally important to protect people from hazards arising out spitting due to smokeless tobacco use. Prohibiting spit tobacco use (as in TFC policies) help in preventing spitting, which is highly undesirable in a hospital campus. Many health care institution campuses and university campuses are already tobacco-free across the globe. Once tobacco free campus policy is place, rules are framed and enforced the patients and their care givers and other visitors to the campus are accustomed to these norms and abide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n What is a tobacco-free campus policy? <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n A tobacco free campus policy protects non-smokers from involuntary exposure to second-hand smoke (SHS). It further helps in in maintaining the campus clean and free from the menace of spitting due to chewing tobacco. A tobacco-free campus policy includes protection from SHS, a ban on the use of any type of tobacco products on campus and provides protection from social exposure to tobacco products. Preventing exposure to tobacco is important for eliminating visual and sensory cues which is important for preventing younger population attracted to use tobacco products, helping ex-tobacco users stay off tobacco products, and helping tobacco users to quit. As such, a tobacco-free policy should be recognized as part of a broader policy to improve the overall health and well-being of staff, students, patients, care givers and other visitors. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Benefits of a comprehensive Tobacco Free Campus policy <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n A comprehensive tobacco free campus policy will ensure the following benefits: <\/p>\n\n\n\n Key elements of a tobacco-free policy <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Steps to a tobacco-free campus policy <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Step 1: Develop the policy<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Organise <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Ideally, someone from within the administration will champion the issue and help to start the process with a goal of TFC, a timeline, and a directive to bring all stakeholders together as a committee. For the creation of a tobacco free campus policy, stakeholders should be represented by administration and all the sections with operating with the campus. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Develop a policy and get it approved <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n A draft given below may be considered for developing the policy. Get the policy approved after the deliberations with all stakeholders concerned. Determine who will be responsible for enforcement and how it will be carried out. Decide on penalisation measures for violations. Develop an overall implementation plan with a timeline and communication strategy and monitoring and evaluation plan. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Announce the policy <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Before announcing the new policy to all the sections and departments, a meeting with senior and mid-level managers is desirable to inform them of the following: <\/p>\n\n\n\n \u2022 How information will be communicated to all the sections and department concerned (e.g., signage, notices, website, intranet, newsletters, policy manuals, internal TV monitors). <\/p>\n\n\n\n \u2022 Responsibilities of staff and students; and <\/p>\n\n\n\n \u2022 What key messages need to be emphasized (e.g., what action to take when someone violates) how the policy will be enforced).<\/p>\n\n\n\n Draft Policy Outline<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n TOBACCO-FREE POLICY FOR<\/strong> ___________________________________<\/p>\n\n\n\n RATIONALE<\/strong> ______________________is committed to the prevention of illness and injury through the provision and maintenance of healthy and safe conditions on its premises and due diligence in its activities Institution also recognizes its responsibility not to facilitate tobacco use or to support, in any manner, the tobacco industry in the sale and promotion of addictive, lethal products. <\/p>\n\n\n\n PURPOSE <\/strong>The purpose of this policy is, in part, to: <\/p>\n\n\n\n \u2022 Provide physical protection from second-hand tobacco smoke and protection from social exposure to tobacco products. <\/p>\n\n\n\n \u2022 Provide and promote smoking cessation support; and <\/p>\n\n\n\n \u2022 Prevent smoking and tobacco use initiation, and to promote a tobacco-free lifestyle. <\/p>\n\n\n\n TOBACCO FREE CAMPUS POLICY<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n All campus properties are tobacco-free: workplaces, lecture halls, corridors, residences, dining rooms, washrooms, sports fields, assembly areas, building entrances as well as vehicles owned, rented, or leased by the institution. If tobacco use is permitted, it shall be limited to outdoor designated smoking areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n OUTDOOR DESIGNATED SMOKING AREAS (DSAs)<\/strong> Except in outdoor DSAs, smoking and the use of smokeless tobacco are prohibited on campus, including all properties and vehicles owned, rented, or leased by . _______________<\/p>\n\n\n\n ENFORCEMENT <\/strong>After an educational implementation period, the Tobacco-Free Campus Policy will be enforced by staff using warnings, signage, and fines. <\/p>\n\n\n\n SALE AND PROMOTION OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS<\/strong> the Institution prohibits the promotion, advertising, or sale of any tobacco products or related paraphernalia on [University\/College] owned, rented, or leased property. In addition, and in accordance with the federal Tobacco Act, corporate tobacco sponsorship of [University\/College] events or groups is prohibited. <\/p>\n\n\n\n PROVISION AND PROMOTION OF CESSATION RESOURCES AND SERVICES<\/strong> Evidence-based cessation support services will be provided and promoted on campus. <\/p>\n\n\n\n PARTICIPATION OF TOBACCO COMPANIES IN JOB RECRUITMENT FAIRS Companies that manufacture, distribute, or sell tobacco products are excluded from participating in campus career fairs and other recruitment activities. <\/p>\n\n\n\n FINANCIAL RELATIONSHIPS WITH TOBACCO COMPANIES<\/strong> the Institution will not knowingly accept funding or other forms of support, including research grants, staff positions, or student scholarships, from tobacco companies or from any agencies or foundations in which the tobacco industry has an influence, either directly or indirectly. <\/p>\n\n\n\n INVESTMENTS IN TOBACCO COMPANIES<\/strong> the institution will not invest, directly or indirectly, in any tobacco company. Where the institution owns tobacco assets, divestment of such assets will take place by [date]. Signed and dated by management<\/p>\n\n\n\n Step 2: Implement the policy<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Announce the policy and the timeline for implementation to staff, students, on-campus retailers, contractors, and\/or relevant leaseholders. Ensure that appropriate mechanisms are in place to monitor and respond to feedback throughout the implementation process. Implement the communications plan with messages that include: <\/p>\n\n\n\n \u2022 Rationale for the policy, including health effects of exposure to SHS; <\/p>\n\n\n\n \u2022 The percentage of young adults who smoke, based on your campus survey results or the latest GYTS data for people in your state<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u2022 Timeline for implementation; and <\/p>\n\n\n\n \u2022 Availability of advice and help for smokers who want to quit. Make copies of the policy available for staff and students, and take every opportunity to communicate the policy through all available channels, including student and staff handbooks, the institutions website, etc. Simple messages for inclusion in staff and student orientation materials together with tobacco cessation information will help to drive home the importance of the policy and cooperation of all concerned. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Consider using handouts the size of business cards to facilitate education and enforcement of tobacco-free and\/or smoke-free areas. Such cards provide information about the location of designated smoking areas (if applicable) as well as information about tobacco cessation services and support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Step 3: Monitor and evaluate the policy<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Promote a campus contact telephone line and email address so that students and staff can provide feedback or submit complaints. 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