Smoking

Grant to fund smoking cessation program for women in Delaware

Published in Women's Health Weekly, May 13th, 2004

U.S. Senator Thomas Carper (D-DE) and Dr. Cheryl Healton, president and chief executive officer of the American Legacy Foundation, announced a grant award to the Delaware Ecumenical Council for Children and Families (DECCF) to fund an innovative smoking cessation program that uses a faith-based curriculum to help women stop smoking.

The goal of the DECCF program is to enable faith-based groups to become providers of community education on tobacco use and build upon the proven moral authority of the faith communities on matters related to health and wellness in addition to promoting anti-tobacco efforts in the state of Delaware.

"The anti-tobacco...

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Source: Women's Health Weekly (2004-05-13)

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