Garth 2015 – 16

'Ways of working' towards the Wales Well-being goals · Cohesive communities · Collaboration · Disability, basic health and welfare (includes health, health promotion, well-being) · Education/leisure/cultural activities (includes school, training, skills and employability) · Good health and well-being · Healthier · Involvement · Partnerships for the goals · Play, leisure, recreation, culture and art · Quality education · Responsible consumption and production · Road Safety · SDG · Sustainable cities and communities · UN Theme · WBG

Selected Research Question: What can we do to raise awareness of smoking and better protect children?

Methods: Online survey, desk research, expert engagement

Findings: 81% of children said smoking affects them a little or a lot; 63% said the age for smoking should go up to 21; 95% said adults should not smoke around children; feelings and worries when people are smoking

Outcomes: Whole school assembly, awareness-raising day. Imovie: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-OjZXyHVzC8&list=UUcdW_msY7wWJa27npwLau8w&index=18 Project team attended research sharing day at Swansea University. Work with Public Health Wales healthy schools coordinator to achieve the Welsh Network of Healthy School Schemes National Quality Award (NQA) . School council continued to work on the Smoke free school gates campaign, eventually securing a county-wide policy and WG commitment to consider national ban on smoking at school gates. Contribution . to UN monitoring and recommendation to UK government on smoke-free play spaces