Achieved through a mass advertising campaign and via downloadable info on their website.
provides info on benefits of not smoking
Creates a supportive environment
Provides personalised counselling for those who want to stop smoking
Quitline is quits telephone service that individuals can use to receive advice
Online services are also available
Strengthens community action
Assist health professionals, community groups
and various population groups to develop anti
smoking strategies
provides specialist training for health
professionals and funding to community and
population groups
these groups include indigenous australians, those experiencing
health issues, ethnic and multicultural groups, schools,
workplaces and enterntaining venues.
Healthy public policies
developed in conjuction with state governments
policies include laws relating to smoking in public places,
tobacco advertising and the display of cigarettes in retail
outlets
Reorients health services
Invests millions of dollars in smoking prevention research
Research provides best practice techniques for
preventing people from starting smoking and
assisting smokers to quit.
in turn reduces incidence of many illnesses such as
cancer and cardiovascular disease.