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St. Anne's Hospital goes smoke-free

No tobacco allowed on campus

Updated: Monday, 13 Jun 2011, 6:27 PM EDT
Published : Monday, 13 Jun 2011, 6:27 PM EDT

FALL RIVER, Mass. (WPRI) - Saint Anne's Hospital is going completely smoke-free.

The Fall River hospital has adopted a new policy that eliminates all use of tobacco products inside and outside buildings on its main campus and satellite locations.

The new ban applies to staff, patients and visitors and includes cars parked on hospital grounds.

It goes into effect July 1st.Saint Anne's Hospital is going completely smoke-free.


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