Cochrane Review: Interventions for stopping vaping
Cochrane reviews are considered the gold standard in evidence and are used by clinicians and policymakers worldwide. The first Cochrane review about interventions for vaping cessation was published recently.
Encourage patients who smoke to quit, during flu season
People who smoke are five times more likely to develop seasonal influenza than those who don’t. The risk of developing severe respiratory infections and complications related to influenza is also increased in this cohort. The onset of the flu season is a great opportunity to encourage all people who smoke to quit.
New infographic - How Quitline helps patients to stop smoking and/or vaping
Quitline is a free, confidential and welcoming counselling service that can support your patients to quit smoking, vaping or both. This infographic explains Quitline: how to refer your patients, the role of Quitline counsellors, and the process for patients once you've made the referral.
Quit Centre Quarterly Newsletter - April 2025
Read our autumn edition of Quit Centre Quarterly
Podcast: National Prescribing Service MedicineWise - Quit smoking
Episode 51: Quit smoking. What makes a difference?
Learn moreWebinar recording: Supporting Smoking Cessation Care in Cardiovascular Settings
World leader in smoking cessation for people with cardiovascular disease Professor Andrew Pipe (Cardiologist) alongside Professor Timothy Kleinig (Neurologist), Professor Garry Jennings (Chief Medical Advisor at National Heart Foundation of Australia), Sheila Jala (Clinical Nurse Consultant - Neurology), Dawn Mcivor (Clinical Nurse Consultant - Cardiology) and Professor David Thomas (Stroke Prevention Advisory Committee member - Stroke Foundation and Professor of Public Health Research - Menzies School of Health Research in Darwin).
Learn moreWebinar recording: Supporting Smoking Cessation Care in Oncology Settings
World leader in smoking cessation for people with cancer Dr Graham Warren (Radiation Oncologist) alongside Australian leaders in oncology Dr Samantha Bowyer (Medical Oncologist), Dr Christopher Stanley (Respiratory Medicine Specialist), Dr Nia Luxton (Senior Clinician, Physiotherapist), Professor Shalini Vinod (Radiation Oncologist), and Dr Sarah White (Quit Director).
Learn moreWebinar recording: The New National Tobacco Strategy: How NRT can help
This webinar hosted by RACGP unpacked the implications of the National Tobacco Strategy for GPs, and considers how GPs can engage people who smoke in cessation care, with a focus on using NRT.
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