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Certification statement – Youth Vaping campaign
This certification statement, signed by Secretary Blair Comley on 31 January 2024, certifies that the Youth Vaping campaign complies with relevant guidelines and policies.
Eligibility for nicotine replacement therapies – Advice for health professionals
Health professionals can use this advice to consider whether their patients are eligible for subsidised nicotine replacement therapies under the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme.
Australian secondary school students’ use of tobacco and e-cigarettes – 2022–2023
This report presents national secondary student use use of tobacco and e-cigarettes from the 2022–2023 Australian secondary school students tobacco and e-cigarettes survey.
Laws begin a new era of tobacco control – potential graphic health warnings imagery
Images of potential graphic health warnings, health promotion inserts and future policy options for warnings on cigarette sticks.
Australian secondary school students’ use of alcohol and other substances – 2022–2023
This report presents national secondary student use of alcohol and other substances from the 2022–2023 Australian secondary school students alcohol and drug survey.
Reporting requirements under section 34a of the Tobacco Advertising Prohibition Act 1992 (1 January – 31 December 2022)
This declaration from the Minister for Health and Aged Care is a reporting requirement under Section 34A of the Tobacco Advertising Prohibition Act 1992.
National Governance Framework for Cancer and Population Screening
The National Governance Framework for Cancer and Population Screening outlines the governance arrangements of our various committees and groups.
Health Ministers Meeting (HMM) – Communique 20 September 2023
Health Ministers are pleased to announce new appointments and reappointments of Chairs, practitioner members and community members to fill vacancies arising across nine National Boards regulating health professions under the National Registration and Accreditation Scheme (the National Scheme).
Health Ministers Meeting (HMM) – Communique 1 September 2023
Health Ministers from all Australian governments met on 1 September 2023 to discuss a range of important issues for Australia’s healthcare system. These include workforce and regulatory reforms to cosmetic surgery, medical college accreditation of specialist training sites, responses to allegations.
Current vaping and smoking in the Australian population aged 14 years or older – February 2018 to September 2022
This report presents collected data on current vaping and smoking trends in the Australian population aged 14 years or older, from February 2018 to September 2022.
Current vaping and smoking in the Australian population aged 14 years or older – February 2018 to March 2023
This report presents collected data on current vaping and smoking trends in the Australian population aged 14 years or older, from February 2018 to March 2023.
Tackling smoking and vaping, and improving cancer outcomes – Budget 2023–24
This Budget 2023–24 fact sheet outlines measures to reduce smoking and vaping rates through stronger legislation, enforcement, education and support.
National Tobacco Strategy 2023–2030
A strategy to improve the health of all Australians by reducing the prevalence of tobacco use and its associated health, social, environmental and economic costs, and the inequalities it causes.
Improving communication, coordination and collaboration amongst alcohol and other drug treatment funders
This document looks at the improvements to the National Framework for Alcohol, Tobacco and other Drug Treatment. It looks at improving processes for communication, coordination, and collaboration (CCC) between and amongst alcohol and other drug (AOD) treatment funders.
My QuitBuddy app
My QuitBuddy is an app that helps you get, and stay, smoke-free and vape-free. It provides helpful tips to overcome cravings and tracking systems to chart your progress. My QuitBuddy gives you the facts you need to understand the impacts smoking and vaping have on your health.
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Top 3 questions – Healthy lifestyle choices
Professor Michael Kidd, Deputy Chief Medical Officer, discusses making healthy choices, and the small steps we can take every day to enjoy a healthy life.
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Don't make smokes your story
Well done! You’ve taken an important step on the road to becoming smoke-free. Quitting can be hard and most smokers try a number of times before they finally quit for good.
So take it one step at a time and don’t beat yourself up. The longer you stay smoke-free, the easier it gets. Learn the many benefits of quitting and ways to help you do this.
So take it one step at a time and don’t beat yourself up. The longer you stay smoke-free, the easier it gets. Learn the many benefits of quitting and ways to help you do this.
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Impacts of smoking
When you smoke, do you really know what it’s doing to you? Do you know how much damage smoking is doing to your whole body? Watch this motion graphic on the impacts of smoking for more information.
Reporting requirements under section 34a of the Tobacco Advertising Prohibition Act 1992 (1 January–31 December 2021)
This declaration from the Minister for Health and Aged Care is a reporting requirement under Section 34A of the Tobacco Advertising Prohibition Act 1992.
ANACAD summary of activities 2020–21
An overview of activities by the Australian National Advisory Council on Alcohol and Other Drugs (ANACAD) from 1 July 2020 to 30 June 2021.
Circular for historic motorsport vehicle liveries – November 2021
A circular developed to guide the display, publication or promotion of historic motorsport vehicle liveries.
Reporting Requirements under Section 34A of the Tobacco Advertising Prohibition Act 1992 (1 January–31 December 2020)
This declaration from the Minister for Health is a reporting requirement under Section 34A of the Tobacco Advertising Prohibition Act 1992.
ANACAD summary of activities 2019–20
An overview of activities by the Australian National Advisory Council on Alcohol and Other Drugs (ANACAD) from 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2020.
Evaluation of the National Ice Action Strategy (NIAS)
This document is a response to the findings of the National Ice taskforce in 2015. This report provides a comprehensive assessment of the NIAS.
Reporting Requirements under Section 34A of the Tobacco Advertising Prohibition Act 1992 (1 January–31 December 2019)
This declaration from the Minister for Health is a reporting requirement under Section 34A of the Tobacco Advertising Prohibition Act 1992.
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