Quit for good today, and give your baby a healthy start poster

This poster encourages pregnant women to quit smoking.

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Quit for good today, and give your baby a healthy start poster

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When the urge to smoke strikes remember the '4Ds'

  • Delay: Delay for a few minutes, the urge will pass
  • Deep breathe: Breathe slowly and deeply
  • Do something else: Ring a friend or practise your pre-natal exercises
  • Drink water: Take 'time out' and sip slowly

Talk to your doctor today about how you can stop smoking for good.

Smoking increases the risk of:

  • Miscarriage
  • Premature labour
  • Infection and breathing difficulties due to low birth weight
  • SIDS (sudden infant death syndrome)

Quitline 137 848

For more information please visit australia.gov.au/quitnow

Every cigarette you don't smoke is doing you good

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