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New Quit advertisement now on air

Monday 8 November 2010

Quit Victoria's latest campaign titled 'Stairway to emphysema' produced by the Cancer Institute NSW aims to encourage smokers to quit by focusing on a well-established health consequence of smoking - emphysema.



New campaign now on air

Quit Victoria's latest advertising campaign depicts powerfully the personal and emotional impact that smoking-caused illnesses have on the lives of smokers' families.



Don't let snap New Year's resolutions spoil your chance of quitting successfully

Wednesday 29 December 2010

Although Quit loves to hear people making the commitment to quit on New Year’s eve, it’s advising people to hold off until a couple of weeks into 2011 before quitting.



Government to tighten online tobacco advertising

Wednesday 17 November 2010

Quit has welcomed news that the Federal Government is taking steps to restrict tobacco advertising online.



New campaign now on air

Monday 16 May 2011

Quit's new campaign demonstrates the value, importance and role of willpower in quitting smoking. The message in the advertisement challenges smokers to re-think their understanding of willpower and how they could use willpower if they were planning to quit.

Women who quit before middle age can add 10 years to their life

Tuesday 30 October 2012

Quit Victoria and Cancer Council Victoria applaud Future Fund’s decision on tobacco-related investments

Thursday 28 February 2013

Research shows quitting smoking often helps depression

Friday 19 April 2013

Quit Victoria releases its most emotional campaign yet as new data reveals what helps smokers to quit

Sunday 26 May 2013

Quit and Cancer Council Victoria applaud health fund’s decision on tobacco-related investments

Thursday 19 July 2012

Quit Victoria urges smokers to quit on World No Tobacco Day

Thursday 31 May 2012


New campaign now on air



Break the chain

Friday 1 April 2011

The Australian government has developed a new ad campaign urging Indigenous smokers to break the habit.



It’s official: Quitting makes you happier

Monday 6 December 2010

You may have wanted to quit before but been worried about feeling down or depressed. In fact, that might be one of the reasons you smoke - to try and get some of those feelings under control. But a new study out of the USA has found that smokers who quit are actually at their happiest when they are smoke-free.

AMA Victoria, Cancer Council Victoria, Quit Victoria and Heart Foundation Victoria urge Parliament to support ban on smoking in outdoor dining and drinking areas.

Tuesday 27 November 2012

Use the change in cigarette packs as a chance to butt out in 2013, Quit urges smokers.

Thursday 27 December 2012

Quit encourages smokers to put New Year resolutions on hold

Wednesday 28 December 2011

Quit encourages smokers to put New Year resolutions to kick the smoking habit on hold

Leading health groups call on Govt to stop Victoria becoming a ‘secondhand smoke state’

Residents & Traders say yes to Victoria’s first smokefree Shire

Thursday 23 August 2012


Quitting could be key to better sex life

Monday 14 February 2011

Male smokers looking forward to showing their loved ones a good time in the bedroom are at risk of under-performing this Valentine’s day.