developed in conjunction with the state
government. Examples of policies include
laws relating to smoking in public places,
tabacco advertising, the display of
cigarettes in retail outlets, tobacco
packaging and tobacco taxes.
Create supportive
environments
Provides personalised
counselling for those
wanting to stop
smoking
Strengthen
community action
assists health professionals,
community groups and various
population groups to develop
anti-smoking strategies
Develop
personal skils
provides information regarding tobacco
smoking and the benefits associated with
not smoking
Reorient health
services
investing millions of dollars in smoking
prevention research. This research then
provides best practice techniques for
preventing people from starting smoking
and assisting smokers to quit