Smoke Free Campus initiative
Supporting the co-development of a University of Sheffield smoke-free policy with university and community stakeholders.
Current Projects, News, Tobacco research
QUIT programme evaluation
Yorkshire Cancer Research has commissioned SARG to conduct an external evaluation of the QUIT Programme. a new initiative which will transform the way tobacco addiction is tackled in our hospitals, offering patients who smoke access to effective treatments and support as part of their routine care. This project will explore how local public health engagement in alcohol licensing operates through the local licensing regime and whether such activity influences alcohol-related harms.
Consultancy, Cost-effectiveness, Current Projects, Policy analysis, Tobacco research
SPECTRUM
The SPECTRUM Consortium is a multi-university, multi-agency research consortium focused on the commercial determinants of health and health inequalities funded by the UK Prevention Research Partnership. This project will explore how local public health engagement in alcohol licensing operates through the local licensing regime and whether such activity influences alcohol-related harms.
Current Projects, Health inequalities, Policy analysis, Tobacco research, Trend analyses
SARG researchers contribute to a new report for the Royal College of Physicians
SARG team members, Duncan Gillespie and Rob Pryce, have contributed to the Royal College of Physicians report – Smoking and health 2021: A coming of age for tobacco control?
News, Tobacco research
SYNTAX – Integrated evidence synthesis for joint appraisal of tobacco and alcohol tax interventions for harm reduction in the UK
We aim to investigate how tobacco and alcohol taxation can be changed to improve health for all. We will talk with consumers, policymakers and experts and use survey and sales data to look at how tobacco and alcohol tax can work together.
Current Projects, Policy analysis, Tobacco research