ASH has put together these resources for the media on current tobacco control
initiatives and the costs of tobacco-related deaths and illnesses to the
Australian community.
Latest news
See Tobacco
Australia: What's new for latest media releases and tobacco
news links
See SmokeFree
Australia coalition's smokefree
workplace news
Background
ASH media
backgrounder, "Tobacco
in Australia" (2009)
See our informative tobacco
slideshows
and publications
- including briefings, factsheets and submissions
Protecting
Children from Tobacco (2007-10) factsheets on protecting
children from smoke in crowded public places, and promotion in shop
displays
Health effects of smoking
Comprehensive list of health harm
in Tobacco
in Australia: Facts and Issues
(2008)
Economic impacts worldwide
See Curbing the Epidemic: Governments and the
Economics of Tobacco Control
- 1999 report
from WHO and the World Bank covers the compelling economic arguments for
tobacco-free policies.
For more info about ASH media:
contact our Communications Officer: Stafford Sanders
ph. (02) 9334-1823 m. 0412-070-194
email: staffords@ashaust.org.au
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