Major award recognises leadership in WA tobacco control
MEDIA RELEASE 4 December 2020 Dr Denise Sullivan has been named this year’s winner of the prestigious Dr Bob Elphick Medal. The award… Read More
Dec 04, 2020
Australia needs to expand smoke-free areas
Jan 20, 2021
Health groups call on Crown Perth to make casino entirely smoke-free
MEDIA RELEASE 27 November 2020 WA’s leading health groups are calling on Crown Perth to make its high-roller gaming areas at the casino… Read More
Nov 27, 2020
Review of the evidence says e-cigarettes not the answer for Australian smokers
MEDIA RELEASE 30 September 2020 The Australian Council on Smoking and Health (ACOSH) has welcomed the findings of a comprehensive review by the… Read More
Sep 30, 2020
Growing evidence of harms highlight the need for science, not bogus health claims, to inform Australia’s policy on e-cigarettes
MEDIA RELEASE 18 September 2020 Cancer Council, the National Heart Foundation of Australia and the Australian Council on Smoking and Health have urged… Read More
Sep 18, 2020
TGA ruling based on evidence
MEDIA STATEMENT 26 August 2020 Australia’s independent and evidence-based regulator of medicines, the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA), has confirmed its rejection of… Read More
Aug 26, 2020
Remarkable decline in smoking in Australia continues
MEDIA RELEASE 16 July 2020 The latest results from the National Drug Strategy Household Survey published today has shown a decrease in… Read More
Jul 16, 2020
TGA rejects heated tobacco products
MEDIA RELEASE 10 June 2020 The Australian Council on Smoking and Health (ACOSH) today strongly supported the interim decision of the Therapeutic Goods Administration not… Read More
Jun 10, 2020
World No Tobacco Day 2020, Sunday 31 May: Our kids must be protected from the tobacco industry
MEDIA RELEASE Sunday May 31, 2020 The Australian Council on Smoking and Health, Cancer Council WA, and the Australian Medical… Read More
May 31, 2020
Parliamentary Select Committee recommendations on e-cigarettes not evidence-based and irrelevant
. MEDIA RELEASE 12 May 2020 The Australian Council on Smoking and Health, Cancer Council WA, and the… Read More
May 12, 2020
