A partnership of London organisations, including Alehm to tackle issues arising in connection with shisha following the prohibition of smoking in enclosed public places.

Partners

The London Shisha project involves collaboration between:

• Alehm;
• London local authorities;
• CIEH London region; and,
• SmokeFree London Forum.

Objectives

Funded by the Department of Health, HealthWorks in London have been commissioned during 2009 to:

1. produce guidance for enforcement officers;
2. owners of shisha bars;
3. users of shisha; and,
4. conclude with a national conference to disseminate experience and findings of the project to a wider audience.

HealthWorks

HealthWorks in London Newham Dockside, 1000 Dockside Road, Beckton, London E16 2QU. rukea.akhter@newham.gov.uk Telephone: (020) 8373 4690.

Further information

For more information on the project, please contact Tay Potier, CIEH London Regional Policy Officer.