Promoting the availability of a free, healthy alternative to sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs), namely tap water, is a critical component of reducing consumption of unhealthy alternatives like drinks with added sugar.
A collaborative effort between Healthy UC Davis and dining services at Davis and Sacramento campuses with a goal to develop healthy catering menus are affordable rates for departments and programs to access.
An educational campaign focused on increasing the campus community's awareness of the potential harms of vaping and use of other electronic cigarette devices.
A partnership between UC Davis and the Truth Initiative utilizing the Truth Initiative's evidence-informed EX Program, an app and web-based service that helps folks quit using tobacco.
In an ongoing effort to keep our campus clean and to give our community an opportunity to influence policy, UC Davis is piloting a smoke, tobacco, and litter tracking tool called Breathe Free Tracker.
As a means to help carry out our mission of becoming a smoke and tobacco free campus, the UCDMC Emergency Department has implemented a Tobacco Cessation project.