
Smoking isn’t just bad for your health—it’s a costly habit that can drain your finances without you even …
Smoking isn’t just bad for your health—it’s a costly habit that can drain your finances without you even …
The rise of youth vaping in Wales is a growing concern for families and communities. According to recent …
A scheme to stamp out the sale of illegal tobacco in Wales is being extended to target criminals …
Quitting smoking is one of the most life-changing decisions you’ll ever make, and the benefits begin almost immediately. …
ASH Wales proudly supports the groundbreaking Tobacco and Vapes Bill 2024, introduced today by the UK Government to …
Quitting smoking is one of the most rewarding decisions you’ll ever make. Whether it’s for your health, your …
Knowledge is the key to creating a smoke-free future for everyone in Wales. That’s why we’ve developed free and paid online courses and webinars to help schools, health professionals, and community groups learn more about smoking, nicotine use, and the rise of illegal tobacco and vape products.
Our training is designed to be accessible, engaging, and evidence-based, ensuring that participants gain the latest insights into tobacco-related harm, addiction, and the policies shaping tobacco control in Wales. Whether you’re an educator working with young people, a healthcare provider supporting patients, or a community leader advocating for change, our courses provide the knowledge, tools, and confidence needed to make a difference.
With smoking rates declining but new challenges emerging—such as the rise in youth vaping and the impact of illegal tobacco—staying informed is more important than ever. Our courses cover the latest research, legislation from Welsh Gov, and strategies to support people in making healthier choices and reducing the harms associated with tobacco and nicotine products.
These self-paced online courses are free and available to individuals and organisations looking to expand their knowledge and take action. By equipping yourself with the right information, you can play a vital role in protecting public health and creating a smoke-free generation.
Gain an understanding of youth vaping trends and statistics.
Learn about the legalities surrounding vape sales and underage access.
Identify signs of vaping in schools and understand the challenges it presents.
Gain insight into how nicotine affects the brain and leads to dependency.
Understand vaping, including its types, mechanics, and associated risks.
Explore the impact of vaping and nicotine use on young people and public health.
Understand the scope of the illegal vape and tobacco market in Wales.
Recognise the risks of illegal products and their accessibility to young people.
Explore the role of Trading Standards and enforcement agencies.