Wednesday June 3rd, 2015
Sharjah Airport Authority in collaboration with Sharjah Preventive Medicine Department, organized an awareness campaign yesterday to raise awareness of the negative impacts of smoking to overall health and ways of kicking the habit, coinciding the World No-Tobacco Day.The event included a photography exhibition featuring the various effects of smoking and its adverse impact on youth and society. The Sharjah Preventive Medicine Department representatives also carried out free medical check-up on travelers, airport users and staff; and distributed leaflets to increase awareness.HE Ali Salim Al Midfa, Chairman of Sharjah Airport Authority, said: “We organized this event within the framework of our Corporate Social Responsibility programme to raise awareness on the negative impact of smoking to the society, as well as highlighting the importance of stopping the smoking habit and adapting a healthy, active lifestyle.”