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D-MYST (Direct Movement by the Youth Smokefree Team) is a group run by, and for young people to voice their opinions on tobacco and smoking. For more information about us, please click here.

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Well Done to Jessica Richardson who is the winner of last months Toxic Movies competition.

12 year old Jessica, a pupil from Archbishop Blanch School has won two passes to the cinema for a whole year.

To enter the latest competition to win £250 to spend in a Liverpool store of your choice click here.

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In 2008, Liverpool's Capital of Culture year, D-MYST will stage a high profile international event designed to challenge and expose the issue of tobacco imagery in movies aimed at young people as well as showcasing the efforts, power and importance of youth advocacy in tobacco control.For more information go to the International Smokefree Movies Conference website.

Toxic Movies

The last time you watched a film did you notice if there was smoking in it? There's a good chance there was, you perhaps just didn't notice.

D-MYST have launched their new campaign, Toxic Movies' which aims to raise awareness about smoking in movies and get parents to take action to bring about change!
Click here to find out more

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