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Fairview systems to be completely smoke-free 

Jump to full article: Mille Lacs County (MN) Times, 2004-07-15
Author: Dawn Slade

Intro:

Beginning Sept. 1, 2004, Fairview Northland Regional Health Care will be tobacco free.

Smoking, and the use of any tobacco products, will be banned on the grounds of the hospital in Princeton and clinic sites in Milaca, Princeton, Zimmerman and Elk River. This new policy affects all patients, visitors and employees at all sites.

The health and safety of its employees, patients and visitors are the impetus for this change.

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