Vaping in schools is an increasing concern as it may affect both individual health and the school climate. Hear from panelists Priscila Nabuco, Art Steinmann and Dr. Laura Struik to learn more about vaping, including its effects on health and learning, why youth vape, how to support students who are vaping, and how schools can address vaping that may be happening at school.
View the slides from the webinar here.
Resources shared during the webinar:
Quitnow - https://quitnow.ca/
Talk Tobacco - https://www.smokershelpline.ca/talktobacco
Quash - https://www.quashapp.com/
The regional health authorities in BC have toolkits and webpages to support school communities in their efforts to address vaping:
Fraser Health: Vaping Toolkit for Schools
Interior Health: Vaping Toolkit for Schools
Northern Health: Smoking and Vaping Toolkit for Schools
Island Health: Vaping and Smoking Resources for Schools
Vancouver Coastal Health: Health promotion, education, and prevention: youth vaping
