Manama, Bahrain
10 April 2005
Ministry of health, Non communicable diseases control uint Event description: Workshop aimed at health professional empowerment and focus on means and measures to help smokers quit smoking within the context of health care services. Contact: Dr. Muna Al Musawi, Dr. Ibtihal Al reefy, phone 00973 17 279 234, mmosawi@health.gov.bh
Tobacco Free Day
Manama, Bahrain
15 May 2005
Antismoking Society-Bahrain Event description: 1.Launching the new site of the society 2. Workshop for physicians to help their patients quit smoking 3. developed a Antismoking Tool kit for physicians Contact: Dr. Mariam AlJalahma, phone +973 39604945, mjalahma@health.gov.bh
Web site: http://www.antismokingbh.org
Pakistan
Essay Competition among University/College Students
Islamabad, Pakistan
31 May 2005
The Network for Consumer Protection Pakistan Event description: All health professionals, journalists, students and social scientists from all fields of life, who can artfully communicate their understanding on this important issue are invited to participate Contact: Dr. Farrukh N A Qureshi, phone +92-51-2261085, farrukh@thenetwork.org.pk
Seminar Involving Health Professionals in Tobacco Control
Karachi, Pakistan
31 May 2005
The Aga Khan University Event description: Seminar Involving Health Professionals in Tobacco Control Contact: Prof. Javaid Khan, phone 4930051 ext. 4688, javaid.khan@aku.edu
Seminar on Anti-Tobacco Day
Karachi, Pakistan
31 May 2005
Karachi Addication Hospital Event description: Seminar and walk on no-tobacco day Contact: Kamran, phone 92216610366, kph@cyber.net.pk
Web site: http://www.kph.org.pk
Seminar on Smoking
Lahore, Pakistan
22 May 2005
Punjab Health Department Lahore Event description: A sminar focusing on the importance of no smonking day, hazards of smkoing, role f advocacy in smoking, role of health profesionals and other lead persons will be arranged. the subject experts will al Contact: Usman Ghani, phone 042-9200969, zukassf@yahoo.com
Smoking Free Environment
Chhatar Klas, Pakistan
31 May 2005
Village Development Event description: The village is highly infested with smoking habit while at work, home or community place. Village Development is trying to create awareness about habit of smoking among children because parents do it. Contact: Raja Asim Salim, phone 0300 836 9146
Saudi Arabia
Health Professionals Against Tobacco
Most cities and towns, Saudi Arabia
31 May 2005
Tobacco Control Program Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), Ministry of Health Event description: One day workshop highlighting challenges that face health professionals in Tobacco Control .It will be through lectures and health education exhibition It will be opened by H.E.Minister of Health,KSA Contact: Dr. Abdullah M Al-Bedah, phone 0096614735039, aalbedah3@yahoo.com
Successful Rules for Anti-Smoking
Al-Aflaj, Saudi Arabia
15 May 2005
Anti-Smoking Center in Al-Aflaj Event description: Contact: Dr. Fayez Al-Zubair, phone 00966503788786, 0096616823600, asasasas1234@hotmail.com
World Anti-Smoking Day
Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
16 May 2005
King Fahad Military Medical Complex Event description: A public health awareness day on smoking and its hazerds on health and environment. It will be through lectures and health exhibition. Contact: Huwayda Darweesh, phone 00966(38440000, Ext# 4528), huwayda_dar@yahoo.com
World No Tobacco Day 2005
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
31 May 2005
King Abdulaziz Hospital & Oncology Center Jeddah Event description: 30 persons march within hospital area Contact: Dr. Talal Eskandarani, phone 00966 555 666 829, teskand@hotmail.com
World No Tobacoo Day
Dammam, Saudi Arabia
31 May 2005
Alamal Complex for Mental Health, Dammam Event description: Lectures inside the hospital - exihibition outside the hospital in two gig centers Contact: Essam Shawky, phone 00966509881430, abuhagar@hotmail.com
