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Victorian-first as free grade 5-6 education resources launched to help students learn about youth vaping harms
In a first for the state, primary school teachers and health educators of grades 5 and 6 students will now have access to a range of Victorian curriculum-aligned vaping education resources to teach young people about the harms of vaping and help create healthy communities.
New year, new you! How a setting a quit goal can put you on the right track
Welcoming a new Tobacco Licensing Scheme, bringing Victoria in line with the rest of Australia
Quit and Cancer Council Victoria today join in marking the passage of milestone legislation to introduce a licensing scheme for tobacco at the retail and wholesale levels in Victoria.
New Victorian data shows highest vaping prevalence in metro areas, highest smoking prevalence in regional areas
A new report from Cancer Council Victoria’s Centre for Behavioural Research in Cancer (CBRC) shows a concerning prevalence of smoking and vaping across the Victorian community, broken down by local government areas (LGAs) and local public health units (LPHUs).