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Smoking cessation researchers Billie Bonevski and Gillian Gould have received ... New strategies aimed at helping people from diverse backgrounds cease smoking have been recognised as leading initiatives amongst the alcohol ... were acknowledged for their outstanding contribution to smoking cessation research. Brawn Career Development Fellow and behavioural ...
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... study aimed at helping drug and alcohol treatment patients to quit smoking. Electronic cigarettes containing nicotine will be trialled by ... study aimed at helping drug and alcohol treatment patients to quit smoking. Marking No Tobacco Day (31 May), behavioural scientist ... Professor Billie Bonevski says e-cigarettes are potentially a useful cessation aid akin to other nicotine-replacement therapies like patches ...
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Survey of oncologists highlights evidence-practice gap in smoking cessation care. Survey of oncologists highlights evidence-practice gap in smoking cessation care An Australian-first study led by researchers from ...
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... to empower Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander fathers to quit smoking when their partner is pregnant, or if they have young children ... to empower Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander fathers to quit smoking when their partner is pregnant, or if they have young children ... said. “Research has shown that, despite successes with smoking cessation programs tailored for mothers, the outcomes are much better if ...
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... systemic barriers that are hindering pregnant women from quitting smoking. A study by University of Newcastle (UON) researcher Dr Gillian ... systemic barriers that are hindering pregnant women from quitting smoking. Dr Gould says that national Close the Gap strategies aimed at ... halving smoking rates by 2018 are unlikely to be achieved unless new cessation approaches are introduced. Her report, just published in the ...
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An HMRI trial of an intensive smoking intervention for pregnant Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ... Journal of Australia during the past year. Dr Conor Giligan’s smoking intervention for pregnant Aboriginal women has won an MJA prize. ... adulthood, so it’s very important to raise awareness about smoking cessation.” Judges from the MJA’s Content Review Committee said they ...
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... national grant has been awarded to HMRI health researchers for a quit-smoking program focused on pregnant Aboriginal women Aboriginal ... Newcastle (UON) public health researchers for a culturally competent smoking cessation program focused on the health and wellbeing of pregnant ...
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Researchers have revealed disadvantaged status drives higher smoking among Indigenous pregnant women in Australia, New Zealand, the ... Canada. Researchers have revealed disadvantaged status drives higher smoking among Indigenous pregnant women in Australia, New Zealand, the ... developing novel, theory-based behavioral interventions for tobacco cessation with various populations including Alaska Native pregnant ...
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... training and resources to help support Indigenous women quit smoking during pregnancy. Health professionals and organisations will ... training and resources to help support Indigenous women quit smoking during pregnancy under a new multi-million dollar initiative ... Australian Government Department of Health Led by renowned smoking cessation expert, Associate Professor Gillian Gould , the initiative ...
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We know that smoking has a negative impact on our health, so why is it so hard for ... and HMRI and she has a particular focus on health promotion around smoking cessation for people with alcohol and other drug problems. We know that ...