The 2007 advertisement titled "Echo 3 (Quitting is hard...but you're not alone)" produced by the Cancer Institute NSW, encourages smokers to put quitting on 'today's agenda' by tackling the excuses for delaying quitting.
A 2002 Quit advertisement titled “131 848” that uses the Quitline number to demonstrate how many people have died of illness caused by smoking in the past seven years. The ad promotes the Quitline and number.
A 2003 Quit advertisement titled "Pregnancy" aims to encourage women who are pregnant to consider their smoking and call the Quitline for help and advice on how to quit.
A 2003 Quit advertisement titled "Janet" aimed at young women, encouraging them to think about their smoking and call the Quitline.
A 2003 Quit advertisement titled "Jenny" featuring a woman called Jenny who has lung cancer due to her smoking.
A 2003 Quit advertisement titled "Rob" aims to encourage men to consider their smoking and call the Quitline for help and advice on how to quit.
Smokers will receive extra motivation to quit from tomorrow with nicotine patches being listed on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme - slashing their price.
Cancer Council Victoria and Quit have congratulated the coalition for pledging its support to plain packaging today.
Quit and the Heart Foundation (Victoria) hope more outdoor areas in Victoria will go smokefree, after news a Melbourne council is looking to pursue the idea.
Tobacco displays will be hidden in most retail outlets in Victoria from January 1st, 2011 as legislation banning them comes into force.
The ‘Who will you leave behind?' campaign features Perth brothers, Luke (31) and Ben (29) Eliot, whose father Neil passed away in 2007 from lung cancer caused by his smoking.
Baw Baw Shire Council has become the first local government in Victoria to ban smoking in outdoor dining areas on council land across the municipality.
Smoking rates in Victoria have dropped by more than a quarter since 1998, according to new research which shows only 15.3% of Victorians are regular smokers, compared to 21.2% in 1998.
A major tobacco-industry funded advertising blitz has backfired, with new research revealing the “It won’t work, so why do it” campaign persuaded more people to support the plain packaging of cigarettes than oppose it.
Yarra council last night voted to investigate outdoor smoking bans in areas such as alfresco dining spaces, parks and playgrounds.
Frankston hospital has marked a major milestone in improving the health of expectant mothers and their unborn children - becoming the first antenatal service in Victoria to refer 100 pregnant women to the Quitline (13 7848).
Quit has welcomed news that the British government is moving towards introducing the plain packaging of cigarettes, following the lead of the Australian government.