30 Aralık 2013 Pazartesi

New Year ad campaign targets smokers

Link to video: Public Wellness England anti-smoking campaign


The government is aiming to capitalise on the yearly swathe of health-connected resolutions manufactured by Britons at New Yr by launching a £3m ad campaign to get smokers to quit.


Public Well being England, an executive company of the Department of Overall health, is rolling out a nationwide campaign focusing on the toxic cycle of dirty blood induced by inhaling the chemicals in cigarettes.


The Tv ad, developed by ad company Dare/Now, opens with a guy smoking just before making use of unique effects to present the harmful influence cigarettes can have on the heart and brain.


The campaign, called Toxic Cycle, will be backed by posters, on-line ads and billboards as nicely as a unique-develop “tunnel of blood” at London Bridge train station.


“This promoting campaign aims to remind smokers of the harm that cigarettes result in out of sight, within the body,” mentioned Sheila Mitchell, director of advertising at PHE. “The injury that smoking has on the heart and lungs is relatively properly documented. But the potential harm to the brain by way of increased risk of a stroke or cognitive decline is anything smokers are much less aware of and we hope the adverts will highlight this as well.”


The ad campaign marks the commence of a £15m anti-smoking push this 12 months, PHE spends about a quarter of its practically £60m yearly advertising price range on smoking campaigns like “Stoptober”.


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