Tobacco-Free Policy

What is a policy?

-A Policy is typically described as a principle or rule to guide decisions and achieve rational outcome.

-A Policy can be considered as a “Statement of Intent” or a “Commitment”. For that reason at least, we can be held accountable for our “Policy”

Why policy is important?

POLICY is important because it allows people, workers, work places, organizations, or business to understand and be responsible for the rules and regulations. Avoid miscommunication and misunderstanding.

Why is tobacco-free policy is important?

Tobacco-free policy is important because it prevents second-hand smoke, creates safe and healthy environments that eliminate tobacco use by anyone, and protects other from the exposure of tobacco products. Also helps reduce medical cost related to tobacco-related diseases, lower health, life, and disability and medical coverage.