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Upcoming event
19 September 2026
Conference
Event

Seminar: Healthed Medical Update 2026

The Quit Centre team look forward to meeting GPs at the upcoming Healthed Medical Update.

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30 JULY- 1 AUGUST 2026
Event

Conference: Festival of Nursing 2026

At the recent Festival of Nursing in Melbourne, our Nurse Advisor, Stacey Ridley RN, and GP Lead, Dr Cora Mayer, highlighted the vital role nurses play in smoking and vaping cessation. Their Spotlight presentation explored how nurses can support patients to quit through Quitline referrals, including how the service works, the referral process, and what patients can expect. It was fantastic to connect with so many nurses and experience the energy and enthusiasm across the profession.

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16 JUNE 2026
Article

Australian Pharmacist Article: Does NRT work for everyone?

Authored by our Pharmacist Lead Jennifer Kyi, this informative article was published in the June 2026 online edition of Australian Pharmacist.

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6 APR 2026
Podcast

Podcast: Nursing Australia - How practice nurses and GPs can collaborate on smoking and vaping cessation for patients

In this episode of the Nursing Australia podcast, Quit Centre Nurse Advisor Stacey Ridley and GP Lead Dr Cora Mayer speak with Matthew St Ledger on how practice nurses and general practitioners can collaborate on smoking and vaping cessation for patients in general practice.

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30 SEPT
Webinar

Webinar recording: Supporting patients on the nicotine cessation journey

This Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA) live webinar offered practical advice, tools, and examples to help pharmacists manage product changes, communicate clearly with patients, and work effectively with support organisations such as Quitline. Topics included handling tricky conversations, staying compliant, and improving patient outcomes.

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23 MAY 2025
Article

Article: The Vital Role Primary Health Care Nurses Can Play in Smoking Cessation

Primary health care nurses can play a pivotal role in their patient’s health by assisting them to stop smoking. Cessation is one of the best things a patient can do for their health, leading to immediate and longer-term health benefits. Authored by the Quit Centre team, this article was published in the winter edition of Primary Times from the Australian Primary Health Care Nurses Association (APNA).

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6 MAR 2025
Webinar

Webinar recording: Balancing vaping ethics and legal duty

This PSA webinar helps pharmacists understand the ethical, legal, and professional considerations of dispensing non-ARTG registered vapes. It will cover new regulations, risk management strategies and the importance of professional indemnity insurance.

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7 JAN 2025
Podcast

Australian Prescriber podcast: Therapeutic vapes for smoking cessation and nicotine dependence

In this episode of the Australian Prescriber podcast, Quit Centre’s GP Lead Eileen Cole and Pharmacist Advisor Jennifer Kyi speak with Jo Cheah about the use of therapeutic vapes for smoking cessation. They discuss the current evidence and new Australian guidelines.

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