[Social awareness campaign for a ban on consumer fireworks: 10 tips; doctor on the barricade].

- Describe the problem, and show why a social awareness campaign is needed- Know what you are talking about, and explain the medical jargon in plain language- Collect data and facts- Create support among colleagues- Get the media involved- Get support from the community- Create a coalition of supporters via a website- You will discover who the opposition is when you are on the barricade- Offer a safe and healthy alternative - Draw up a long-term roadmap, and persevere.