Second Hand Smoke SHS

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Second Hand Smoke (SHS) Needs Assessment Survey
ResultsDecember 2005 Narinder Dhaliwal, MA
Project Manager Californias Clean Air Project
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CCAP Scope of Work Objective
Provide secondhand smoke specific technical
assistance, training and educational materials to
all TCS-DHS funded projects.
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Survey Overview

• 61 Health Jurisdictions
• 34 Competitive and Statewide Grantees
• Total of 95 agencies contacted
• 77 agencies responded
• Response rate of 81

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Respondent Category of TCS Funding
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Respondents that Worked with BREATH
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Respondent Use of the BREATH Website
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Found the BREATH Website easy to navigate
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Agencies currently working on SHS issues
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Agencies currently working on Policy
Adoption/Passage
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Projects/Organizations that Respondents have
worked with on SHS issues
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Respondent Satisfaction with Statewide SHS
services
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Respondent Satisfaction with SHS services
provided by BREATH
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Respondent Satisfaction with written materials
from BREATH
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Respondents currently working on SHS in Outdoor
Areas

• 70 are working on outdoor tobacco smoke in
  public areas (e.g. smoke free beaches, parks,
  waiting areas, college campuses).
• 47 are working on implementation/ compliance
  with smoke free outdoor workplace laws (e.g.
  entryways, dining).

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Outdoor tobacco smoke in public areas, beaches,
parks, waiting areas, college campuses
training/technical assistance requested

• 70 of all respondents requested some type of
  assistance with outdoor smoke-free public areas
• 32 requested educational materials
• 25 requested regional/statewide trainings
• 19 group teleconferences

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Implementation/compliance with smoke-free outdoor
entryways/dining laws training/technical
assistance requested

• 47 of all respondents requested some type of
  assistance with smoke-free outdoor
  entryways/dining
• 28 requested educational materials
• 20 requested regional/statewide trainings
• 17 requested group teleconferences

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Respondents currently working on SHS issues
relating to apartments and condominiums

• 33 are working on smoke-free apartments
• 13 are working on smoke-free condominiums

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Smoke free apartments training/technical
assistance requested

• 81 of all respondents requested some type of
  assistance with smoke free apartments.
• 25 requested educational materials
• 32 requested regional/statewide trainings
• 13 requested group teleconferences

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Smoke-free condominiums training/technical
assistance requested

• 73 of all respondents requested some type of
  assistance with smoke-free condominiums
• 29 requested educational materials
• 23 requested regional/statewide trainings
• 11 requested group teleconferences

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Respondents currently working on SHS in Indoor
Workplaces

• 21 are working on implementation/ compliance
  with smoke free indoor workplace laws including
  hookah bars/cafes, smoke free casinos.

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SHS in indoor workplaces training/technical
assistance requested

• 80 of all respondents requested some type of
  assistance with SHS in indoor workplaces
• 23 requested educational materials
• 11 requested regional/statewide trainings
• 17 requested group teleconferences

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Respondents currently working on SHS Advocacy

• 29 are working on advocacy.

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SHS Advocacy training/technical assistance
requested

• 84 of all respondents requested some type of
  assistance with advocacy
• 24 requested educational materials
• 39 requested regional/statewide trainings
• 12 requested group teleconferences

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Emerging Issues

• Hookah 66 of all respondents requested some
  type of assistance
• Tribal Casinos 58 of all respondents
  requested some type of assistance
• Military 54 of all respondents requested
  some type of assistance

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Important Note CCAP is an evolution of BREATH.
In its newest form we will endeavor to provide
you with the tools necessary to work towards
achieving your goals in reducing exposure to
Secondhand Smoke. Narinder Dhaliwal
narinderd_at_etr.org Dian Kiser diank_at_etr.org and
Theresa Boschert theresab_at_etr.org are members
of CCAP staff
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For further information please contact
Narinder Dhaliwal, MA Project Manager _at_
narinderd_at_etr.org CCAP website will be launched
in January 2006 www.ccap.etr.org