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Thank you for visiting the Tackling Indigenous Smoking website. This site is presented for the purpose of disseminating Indigenous health information, free of charge. Disclaimer Please note: this site is...

Tackling Indigenous Smoking Technical Advisory Group (TIS TAG)

...  Professor Tom Calma AO (Chair) National Coordinator, Tackling Indigenous Smoking Ms Lena Etuk Cultural and Indigenous Research Centre Australia (CIRCA) Associate Professor Gillian Gould iSISTAQUIT Ms Libby Jardine Cancer...

TIS Interactive Map

The Tackling Indigenous Smoking (TIS) regional tobacco control grants aim to improve the wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people through population health promotion activities to reduce the prevalence...

Remote Services Workshop 2022

...on: Thiitu Tharrmay Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Reference Group; smoking rates among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people by Indigenous Region; defining boundaries and intensity of the TIS Program;...

Evaluation Documents - Archived

Evaluation 2018-19 to 2021-22 The evaluation of the TIS program for 2018-19 to 2021-22 was split into a two-part process. The Cultural and Indigenous Research Centre Australia (CIRCA) conducted part...

Publications

This page provides a collection of tobacco specific journals and reports that are relevant for the Tackling Indigenous Smoking workforce. Topics include general tobacco control, policy, pregnancy, youth, health promotion,...

TIS team activities

On this page you will find news and information on all the Tackling Indigenous Smoking (TIS) activities that the TIS teams are doing in their region. Click on the link...

Advisory Group Communiques

The National Best Practice Unit for Tackling Indigenous Smoking (NBPU TIS) Advisory Group provided strategic advice to the NBPU TIS from 2016 to 2019. Membership comprised of representatives from health...

Newsletters

...Message from Tom Calma) 12/08/2016 – NBPU TIS: Update 17 08/08/2016 – Tackling Indigenous Smoking portal launch! 29/07/2016 – NBPU TIS: Update 16 08/07/2016 – NBPU TIS: Update 15 24/06/2016...

NBPU TIS workshop and training materials - Archived

...personal behaviour; what can be defined as your role; and what people need to know. Weight gain after smoking cessation This presentation focuses on weight gain after smoking cessation, and...

Tackling Indigenous Smoking

Welcome to the Tackling Indigenous Smoking (TIS) portal. This portal hosts information for organisations funded through the national Tackling Indigenous Smoking program, but will also be useful for people working...

Evaluation documents

...the inputs, activities, and outputs, as well as the desired short-, medium-, and long-term outcomes for the program. Short-term outcomes are focused on changes in people’s understanding, medium-term outcomes are...

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Thank you for visiting WellMob, an Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet website created in partnership with eMHPrac (e-Mental Health in Practice). This site is presented for the purpose of disseminating Indigenous health...

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Acknowledging Country

The creators of WellMob acknowledge all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people across this country. We recognise our continuing connection to country and kin despite the impact of colonisation. We...

Disclaimer and privacy

Thank you for visiting the Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet website. This site is presented for the purpose of disseminating Indigenous health information, free of charge. Disclaimer Please note: this site is...

Health Impacts

Alcohol, tobacco and illicit drug use contribute significantly to the burden of disease for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people [44828]. They are among the top five risk factors contributing...

Harm Reduction

...needle and syringe programs to reduce the risk of spreading blood borne viruses supervised injecting rooms drug checking mobile patrols to remove people from risky environments overdose education programs pharmacotherapies...

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)

...for assessment and diagnosis of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder: FASD Indigenous framework [51275] are resources aimed at supporting culturally responsive, strength-based and healing informed assessment and diagnostic services for FASD...

Illicit Drugs - General

...minimisation approach to addressing harms from illicit drug use which includes [33425]: demand reduction – preventing uptake of first use and supporting people to recover supply reduction – controlling and...