Outline of the state of Rhode Island
State
Rhode Island
Non-codified policy only

Category
Staff Wellness Program—Tobacco Cessation

Category
Staff Wellness Program—Tobacco Cessation

Topic is not addressed in state statutes or regulations, but is addressed in non-codified policy.

A Comprehensive Approach to Tobacco
Prevention & Cessation

"The Statuteis written broadly, charging District Health and Wellness Subcommittees with trying to improve the health and wellness students and staff, including addressing other pressing health issues, such as tobacco... A comprehensive approach to tobacco prevention in schools goes well beyond simply setting a policy banning tobacco use. It involves... Providing access to cessation services and/or counseling to both students and staff."

Policy Type
Non-codified