- In 2002, Boston banned smoking in restaurants & bars. Remember the "no-smoking" section? #smokefree
- Watch Will's story about quitting smoking to be better at basketball #quitsmoking #exercise
- Free Spanish #quitsmoking helpline for MA. Call 1-800-8-Déjalo
- #BigTobacco targets young people with price, packaging, and availability #27kLives
- Last #Massachusetts #cigarette tax was in 2008, last OTP tax was in 2002 - just $1 tobacco tax will save $27kLives
- #Massachusetts has the lowest #cigarette tax other than New Hampshire - just $1 tax saves #27kLives
- $1 tobacco tax increase prevents youth from starting. Price Matters #27kLives
Resources
Massachusetts Smoke-Free Housing Registries
Boston www.bostonsmokefreehomes.org
Western Massachusetts smokefree.hampshirecog.org
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Housing Sites From Other States
Maine www.smokefreeforme.org
Minnesota www.mnsmokefreehousing.org
Oregon http://smokefreeoregon.com/housing/landlords
Michigan www.mismokefreeapartment.org/listing.html
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Other Smoke-Free Housing Sites
Smoke-Free Environments Law Project
www.tcsg.org/sfelp/apartment.htm
Tobacco Public Policy Center
www.law.capital.edu/tobacco/housing/housing_index.asp
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Information on Secondhand Smoke
Massachusetts Tobacco Cessation and Prevention Program (Department of Public Health)
American Lung Association
American Cancer Society
CDC
Surgeon General’s Report
http://www.surgeongeneral.gov/library/secondhandsmoke
www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/factsheet/Tobacco
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Quitting Smoking
www.trytostop.org
1-800-QUIT-NOW (1-800-784-8669)
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