Smoking

The best thing you can do to reduce your cancer risk is to quit smoking, or never start in the first place.

1 in 5

cancer deaths caused by smoking

7,000

chemicals in every cigarette

11.4%

of adults in NSW currently smoke

Tackling Tobacco

A step-by-step program to reduce smoking related harm amongst priority populations in NSW.

Generation Vape

Read about this important research project into the use of e-cigarettes by young people in Australia. Report retailers doing the wrong thing and take action on vaping.

Write a letter to your local MP

Quitting smoking

Quitting smoking is one of the most important things you can do to reduce your risk of cancer.

Second-hand smoke

Learn the impacts of second-hand smoke and how to reduce them.

Smoke-free environments

Homes, workplaces and social areas should all be smoke free.

Smoking in NSW

Information on the impact and rate of smoking in NSW.

Electronic cigarettes

Learn more about the risks of e-cigarettes

Smoking and COVID-19

People who smoke are more likely to be impacted by COVID-19.

Nicotine pouches

Learn more about nicotine pouches and use within Australia.

Nicotine pouches web page