Is it time to call the endgame for tobacco in Australia?
What can we do to end the cigarette epidemic in Australia so that it’s no longer a leading cause of preventable death?
Topics: Alcohol, tobacco and other drugs
-
-
Booze restrictions and future policy
The lifting of restrictions on alcohol sales is a relief to many, but Australian National University research fellow Yandisa Ngqangashe says the regulations present valuable lessons for alcohol regulation more generally.
-
Collaborating nationally for chronic disease prevention
The uptake of high‑quality evidence on effective prevention is important to ensure Australia minimises the impacts of chronic disease. In 2020–21, the Prevention Centre launched the Collaboration for Enhanced Research Impact (CERI)—a national collaboration of more than 500 researchers to develop a united voice for the prevention of chronic disease.
-
CRE HiPP Showcase webinar 2021
The Centre of Research Excellence in Health in Preconception and Pregnancy (CRE HiPP) is a member of the Collaboration for Enhanced Research Impact (CERI). Presentation begins at 3:33.
-
-
CRE HiPP Showcase 2021
The Centre of Research Excellence – Health in Preconception & Pregnancy is hosting this exciting online event to showcase its preconception program of research. The event will feature keynote speakers Professor Adrienne Gordon and Professor Fionnuala McAuliffe.
-
-
Dr Sophie Dilworth
Dr Sophie Dilworth is a post-doctoral researcher and registered nurse. She is currently working with the Population Health Maternal Health Team at the University of Newcastle. This research aims to explore current levels of guideline recommended care for smoking, alcohol consumption and weight gain in pregnancy, health system barriers and to develop evidence-based practice change strategies …
-
-
Dr Anna Chevalier
Anna Chevalier is a Research Officer with the Prevention Centre. She has over 20 years’ experience in transport safety across a range of portfolios, including designing, implementing and evaluating ground‐breaking road user behaviour, safety‐related and innovative technologies, and strategy and policy development programs. In addition to prevention of unintentional fatalities and injuries, Anna has undertaken …
