GOLD FORUM CERTIFICATION PROCESS 2023
Applications for the certification process can be submitted until January 31st 2023
In order to be nominated as a GOLD Forum candidate, a healthcare service must have achieved a GNTH self audit score equal to or greater than 126 and have demonstrated the implementation of:
A systematic tobacco cessation program
A systematic health promotion program
A tobacco-free healthcare environment
A tobacco-free culture among healthcare staff
Systematic monitoring and evaluation
Engagement in community tobacco-free activities at a local, regional and national level
Our Story
We all know that tobacco consumption is the single most preventable cause of death and disability in the world. It follows that the role of healthcare services is vital - for providing appropriate care to users of all tobacco products, for providing safe environments and for being a strong voice for action against tobacco.