ASH video:
Protecting
children - video and factsheets
ASH 6min
video and factsheets (2006) on retail display of tobacco - how it
encourages children to smoke, and why health groups want it out of
sight. Note the online videos are large, 8-20MB, so may take some
minutes to download and picture quality may vary.
ASH slideshows:
To see some
informative slideshows, just click on the links below, then mouse-click your way through. When you've finished, click on the black slide at the
end to return to this page.
These are ideal for showing from a PC or laptop anywhere - dial up our site, go to the slideshow and click through. Project it onto a screen if available.
Tobacco
in Australia (updated Feb 2007)
Overview by ASH on smoking rates, harm, and actions needed. Useful for
introducing general audiences (charity, school etc) to current tobacco
facts and issues - health, economic and social. 15 slides.
Behind
the SmokeScreen (updated Sept 2006)
ASH and ANYPAT (Australian Network on
Young People and Tobacco) presentation on smoking in films, how it hurts
children and how to counter it. Includes latest research on youth
encouragement. Great for
audiences connected with the film industry.
12 slides.
See
also our Facts
and Issues page, under Film Smoking "Smokescreen" for
latest news and info on this issue
Smokefree
workplaces: no delays, no exemptions (updated Sept 2006)
Why we need quick and total indoor smoke bans in all workplaces -
including pubs and clubs. Latest health, economic and public opinion
research from Australia and overseas. A presentation by ASH and the SmokeFree
Australia coalition. 20 slides.
Tobacco
Marketing Below the Line (2003)
Strongly visual ASH outline of the tobacco industry's latest attempts to
get around laws prohibiting advertising, and continue to target
children, women and others - through films, TV, magazines, promotions
and in shops. 15 slides. Note: Lots
of groovy pics, so may take a few minutes to download.
Towards
Health with Justice (2002)
Comprehensive outline from the WHO (adapted by ASH Australia) of
worldwide use of litigation in the fight for justice against tobacco. 32
slides.
Other
slideshows:
Deaths
from smoking (2006)
Great new website
from UICC (International Union for Cancer Control) and others, featuring
Powerpoint presentations on smoking hazards, benefits of quitting,
messages for middle-aged smokers, facts and tables on country
impacts etc, and slideshows on smoking deaths from 40 countries
(including Australia) and various regional and other groupings. Tobacco
Control slideshows (various)
A compilation of informative slideshows from all over the world,
compiled by Tobacco Control journal.
Management
of nicotine dependent inpatients (2002)
Detailed NSW
Health presentation useful for clinicians working with patients who
smoke. 58 slides.
National
Tobacco Strategy (1999-2003)
See this cost-effective strategy for
reducing tobacco harm in Australia, developed by the National Expert
Advisory Committee on Tobacco. Aims, objectives and strategies. 33 slides.
Note: a PDF, not PowerPoint slideshow.
Tobacco Control: A Blue Chip
Investment in Public Health.
From the VicHealth Centre for Tobacco Control (VTCT), this slide show provides
a summary of the main arguments covered in the funding submission to
Federal Treasury by major health groups (including ASH). These include
- the economic case for tobacco control
- an analysis of the current level of investment in tobacco control in
Australia
- an analysis of the current barriers and opportunities for more
effective action and
- detailed evidence-based recommendations for action.
Download slideshow
(hit cancel when prompted).
Or you can find the entire report at the VCTC
website
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