For more information concerning the flu, please check out our national flu web site , or contact us . The effort to prevent children from starting to smoke is a major concern of the Lung Association. Information sessions and materials are provided free of charge to schools and youth groups. Protecting all Islanders from the health hazards of second-hand smoke is accomplished through education of the general public and through advocacy. Living in Second Hand Smoke is a presentation for teen and adult groups that deals with the health effects of exposure to second-hand smoke.
Special attention is given to the effects on infants, children and people with asthma.
Courses and materials are offered to assist anyone who wishes to quit smoking. Most materials and smoke-free signage are available free of charge. The PEI Lung Association endorses the Quit Care program. Fees are charged for this quit smoking program. Our How to Quit Smoking presentation helps those who want to quit as well as those who would like to help someone quit.