Upcoming info session on dangers of vaping, e-cigarettes in Medicine Hat

MEDICINE HAT — Parents and caregivers looking for information about the health effects of vaping and e-cigarette use by youth are invited to attend an Alberta Health Services (AHS) presentation next week.

The Dangers of E-Cigarettes (Vaping) will take place Tuesday, Nov. 26, at 7 p.m. in the Honor Currie Room of the Medicine Hat Public Library, 414 1 St. S.E. AHS tobacco reduction and health promotion professionals will lead the discussion, and provide advice to participants on how to talk with their kids about vaping and using e-cigarettes.

Visit albertaquits.ca to connect with supports on how to become tobacco-free. The AlbertaQuits Helpline, 1-866-710-QUIT (7848), is also available 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. seven days a week.

Find us on Facebook at facebook.com/albertaquits and on Twitter @AlbertaQuits to receive daily helpful hints, encouraging thoughts and tobacco-related information.

Alberta Health Services is the provincial health authority responsible for planning and delivering health supports and services for more than four million adults and children living in Alberta. Its mission is to provide a patient-focused, quality health system that is accessible and sustainable for all Albertans.