YOU SMOKE THEY SMOKE
2014 Ban on smoking in cars with children
Did you know that second hand smoke can cause long term health risks
A recent study has shown that households with smokers double the risk of infants having a lower
Passive smoking has a;so been known to increase chances of your child wheezing,10% show signs of asthma
, 11% respiratory infection and a shocking 22% of meningitis.
Smoking in cars increase these chances
Did you know that if you smoke 1 cigarette it puts the car air quality to an unhealthy state, it also
emits 50 times more polluted particles into the air than the exhaust in the same period of time.
emits 50 times more polluted particles into the air than the exhaust in the same period of time.
Yearly Figures
Medical research has shown that second had smoke is responsible for a shocking 9,500 hospital referrals, 300,000 GP appointments and a spine chilling total of 40 infants sudden deaths.
support
88% of people in Northern Ireland support the ban of smoking in cars with children.
Please remember that your child does not have the choice to travel in a car with smoke polluted air, you are the only person that can make that choice.
There are hundreds of children out there who have no choice but to sit in these toxic environments every day.
