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title: "Anti-Smoking and Vaping- Whole School Assembly"
url: "https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/2022-09-20-anti-smoking-and-vaping-whole-school-assembly"
school: "St Barnabas Primary School, A Church of England Academy"
---

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# Anti-Smoking and Vaping- Whole School Assembly

  ![](https://files.schudio.com/st-barnabas-primary-school/images/news/IMG_7098.JPG)   20 September 2022

This morning, we had a visitor from public health Blackburn and Darwen. The children were asked a series of questions related to keeping ourselves healthy. All the children got involved and asked lots of questions and listened attentively. We all learnt that a recent study which was carried out in Blackburn and Darwen that shops were selling illegal vaping and illegal cigarettes. These drugs can be very harmful, they can cause heart disease, lung disease, cancer, hearing loss, dental problems and it can kill us.

The children ended the assembly by singing "We can all make a difference in this world of ours".

So, no to smoking and vaping!

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