Results 1-19 of 19 for smoking speaker:Ivan Lewis

Written Answers — Health: Smoking: Mental Health Services (22 Jul 2008)

Ivan Lewis: ...provided to make sure that they operate within the requirements of the law; the vast majority of mental health units have not encountered difficulties and indeed are benefiting from an end to the smoking den culture in mental health establishments. The Government commissioned the Tobacco Control Collaborating Centre (TCCC) to provide support to mental health service providers in the...

Written Answers — Health: Health and Social Services: Discrimination (4 Mar 2008)

Ivan Lewis: ...services for age related needs such as stroke and falls continue to improve and increasing numbers of older people are taking advantage of health promotion opportunities, for example stopping smoking. Local national health service organisations and social services departments are responsible for the management and investigation of complaints, including those of age discrimination; as such,...

Written Answers — Health: Departments: Marketing (25 Jun 2007)

Ivan Lewis: .../teenage pregnancy 160 DLKW 2.00 DKLW — — Sexual health 1.50 DLKW 1.50 DLKW 1.27 DLKW Social care/worker recruitment 1.24 Leo Burnett 4.62 Leo Burnett 2.14 Leo Burnett Smoking 7.87 AMV 17.34 AMV 24.00 AWV Walk-in centres — — — — 0.20 Euro RSCG Writer (Get the right treatment) 0.25 Euro RSCG 1.75 Euro RSCG...

Written Answers — Health: Osteoporosis: Drugs (18 Jun 2007)

Ivan Lewis: ...can often be prevented by maintaining a healthy lifestyle and, through a range of initiatives, the Department is raising awareness of the importance of regular exercise, a balanced diet, smoking prevention/cessation and a responsible attitude to alcohol consumption in the prevention of a range of conditions, including osteoporosis. The Department has also asked NICE to produce a clinical...

Written Answers — Health: Departments: Press (17 May 2007)

Ivan Lewis: ... May 2005 Heart operations Launch of Care Record Guarantee June 2005 Briefing by Committee of Medical Aspects of Radiation in the Environment Press briefing on the launch of smoking consultation Latest MRSA rates published New NHS anti smoking ad campaign launched New era for NHS ambulance services July 2005 New statutory hygiene code and Legislative...

Written Answers — Health: Health Education: Advertising (8 May 2007)

Ivan Lewis: ... 2.36 3.63 3.10 1.35 Mental Health, Mind Out 0.97 1.01 1.62 — — Sexwise/teenage pregnancy 2.44 1.97 2.15 — — Sexual health 0.30 1.50 1.60 1.27 0.62 Smoking 12.30 11.56 23.41 26.50 30.50 TB awareness 0.30 0.09 0.01 0.20 — 5 A DAY 0.50 0.48 1.03 0.90 0.92 Note: DH contribution to Frank substance misuse...

Written Answers — Health: Departments: Advertising (17 Apr 2007)

Ivan Lewis: ...; — Sexual Health — — — — 0.30 1.50 1.50 1.26 — Social Care/Worker Recruitment — — — — 0.83 1.24 4.62 2.14 2.44 Smoking — — 6.18 8.97 7.79 7.87 17.34 24.00 22.70 TB Awareness — — — — 0.30 0.09 — — — Walk-in centres —...

Written Answers — Health: Accidents: Children (8 Mar 2007)

Ivan Lewis: ...of parents classified as never having worked or as long term unemployed was 21 times higher for pedestrian accidental injury deaths, and 38 times higher for accidental deaths due to exposure to smoke, fire and flames. There were also inequalities in accidental deaths as car occupants and cyclists. Source: (1)'Major accidents' are those about which a doctor was consulted or a hospital was...

Written Answers — Health: Departmental Contracts (27 Feb 2007)

Ivan Lewis: ...control campaign. Fishburn Hedges—currently commissioned by the Department (contract awarded in 2006) to run stakeholder and media relations to support the Smokefree legislation ban on smoking in all public places and workplaces in force by 1 July 2007. Fishburn Hedges—commissioned by the Department from January 2004 to July 2004 to develop a communications strategy and...

Opposition Day: Community Maternity Services (10 Jan 2007)

Ivan Lewis: ...for the mother—a truly special and unique experience. For this Government, "every baby matters" is the foundation of "Every Child Matters"—whether it be ensuring that parents do not smoke or drink during pregnancy, good nutrition, the nature of the birth experience, or positive parenting support, including the encouragement of breastfeeding in post-natal care.

Opposition Day — [1(st) Allotted Day]: Public Health (5 Dec 2006)

Ivan Lewis: ...people healthy and out of hospital. In The House Magazine, the organisation Forest recently had an advert saying, "No thanks" to the nanny state, which, it says, tells people not to eat, drink, smoke or think. It attacks politicians for having a dialogue with people about responsible approaches to their health. Big government, it says, is watching. It says, "Eat, drink and smoke." At the...

Opposition Day — [1(st) Allotted Day]: Public Health (5 Dec 2006)

Ivan Lewis: ...to the historical scandal of the Conservative party paying scant regard to the question of health inequality. When the Conservatives were in government they actively talked out bans on advertising smoking and the idea of putting health warnings on cigarette packets. They removed nutritional standards from school meals. We all know about the reaction of the hon. Member for Henley (Mr....

Opposition Day — [1(st) Allotted Day]: Public Health (5 Dec 2006)

Ivan Lewis: ...deal, welfare to work and affordable housing; and of the minimum income guarantee and the winter fuel allowance. We are the party that has transformed heart and cancer care and the party that has banned smoking in public places. We are the Government who brick by brick are rebuilding society, based on a new settlement between an enabling state and responsible citizens. The Conservative...

Written Answers — Health: Advertising Campaigns (18 Sep 2006)

Ivan Lewis: ... September 2000 0.11 Organ donation February 2001 0.43 Sexwise/teenage pregnancy March 2001 1.5 Sexual Health — — Social Care/Worker Recruitment — — Smoking June 2000 8.97 TB Awareness — — Winter(Get the Right Treatment, Ask about Medicines Day) October 2000 2.03 2001-02 Campaign Date Advertising cost...

Written Answers — Health: Advertising Campaigns (19 Jul 2006)

Ivan Lewis: ...November 2004 1.50 NHS including nurse recruitment September 2004 February 2005 5.84 Sexual health January, February 2004 1.26 Social care/worker recruitment January, March 2005 2.14 Smoking testimonial campaign July to September, November 2004 7.90 Emotional consequences and local NHS Stop Smoking January to March 2005 8.75 Second hand smoke - children...

Written Answers — Health: Leg Ulcers (19 Jul 2006)

Ivan Lewis: The most common cause of leg ulcers is poor circulation triggered by high blood pressure, diabetes, and coronary heart disease. Obesity and smoking are also known to increase the risk of leg ulcers. The Department's preventive programme is aimed at the effective management of these underlying medical conditions through the quality and outcomes framework component of the new general medical...

Written Answers — Health: Osteoporosis (19 Jul 2006)

Ivan Lewis: .... The content of the "Life Check" assessments at each life stage is yet to be determined and agreed, but will include the major lifestyle risk factors relevant to each life stage, such as smoking, physical activity and diet.

Written Answers — Health: Osteoporosis (24 May 2006)

Ivan Lewis: ...can often be prevented by maintaining a healthy lifestyle and, through a range of initiatives, the Department is raising awareness of the importance of regular exercise, a balanced diet, smoking prevention/cessation and a responsible attitude to alcohol consumption in the prevention of a range of conditions, including osteoporosis.

Tackling Drugs: Drug Use (Schools) (22 May 2003)

Mr Ivan Lewis: The 2002 school survey on smoking, drinking and drug use suggested that 36 per cent. of 15-year-olds had used some form of drug in the preceding 12 months; 8 per cent. had taken a class A drug during that time. On the question relating to types of school, the last available information, in 2000, indicated no discernable difference.