Lung Foundation Australia in collaboration with National Best Practice Unit (NBPU) and Apunipima Cape York Health Council have co-designed a series of resources for First Nations young people aged 18-24 years old. The resources include a video animation, three fact sheets and a poster, and cover everything you need to know about vaping and the […]
Resource Topic: Vaping
Nail your health goals and ditch the vape!
This poster is two of two that have been developed for tradies who use vapes. The two newly developed posters aim to be a safety messages, displayed on worksites, and provide crucial information regarding the health risks of using vapes. Both posters provide information about Quitline services that are available to support anyone looking to […]
Build strong, breathe easy. Ditch the vape!
This poster is one of two that have been developed for tradies who use vapes. The two newly developed posters aim to be a safety messages, displayed on worksites, and provide crucial information regarding the health risks of using vapes. Both posters provide information about Quitline services that are available to support anyone looking to […]
Swipe left on vapes, and swipe right for healthy lungs
This infographic is episode 3 of a three-part series of infographics that aim to educate around the health risks and dangers of using vapes. This three-part infographic series has been developed for any tradies who use vapes. Episode 3, and the final infographic in this series, focuses on the positive impacts quitting the use of […]
Vape-free tradies
This infographic is episode 2 of a three-part series of infographics that aim to educate around the health risks and dangers of using vapes. This three-part infographic series has been developed for any tradies who use vapes. Episode 2 provides education on hazards that tradies are often exposed to in the workplace. It highlights that […]
Protect your lungs – the hidden dangers of vaping
This infographic is episode 1 of a three-part series of infographics that aim to educate around the health risks and dangers of using vapes. This three-part infographic series has been developed for any tradies who use vapes. Episode one uncovers what is inside vapes, and if you use them, what you are inevitably inhaling through […]
Breathe Easy – the Benefits of Quitting
This is the second of two new animation videos developed for tradies about vaping. This video focuses on the positive impacts quitting the use of vapes can have on your physical body like improvements for your lungs, heart, brain, teeth and gums. It goes on to highlight the financial benefits of quitting, and how you […]
Vaping, Tradies and Lung Health
This is the first of two new animation videos developed for tradies about vaping. This video uncovers what is inside vapes, and if you use them, what you are inevitably inhaling through use. This video identifies six of the common chemicals, and what other products they are commonly use in or found in. You may […]
Quitting Vaping
Lung Foundation Australia in collaboration with National Best Practice Unit (NBPU) and Apunipima Cape York Health Council have co-designed a series of resources for First Nations young people aged 18-24 years old. The resources include a video animation, three fact sheets and a poster, and cover everything you need to know about vaping and the […]
Tobacco Industry Tactics and Colonisation
Lung Foundation Australia in collaboration with National Best Practice Unit (NBPU) and Apunipima Cape York Health Council have co-designed a series of resources for First Nations young people aged 18-24 years old. The resources include a video animation, three fact sheets and a poster, and cover everything you need to know about vaping and the […]
Vaping Facts
Lung Foundation Australia in collaboration with National Best Practice Unit (NBPU) and Apunipima Cape York Health Council have co-designed a series of resources for young First Nations people aged 18-24 years old. The resources include a video animation, three fact sheets and a poster, and cover everything you need to know about vaping and the […]
Being Vape Free
Lung Foundation Australia in collaboration with National Best Practice Unit (NBPU) and Apunipima Cape York Health Council have co-designed a series of resources for First Nations young people aged 18-24 years old. The resources include a video animation, three fact sheets and a poster, and cover everything you need to know about vaping and the […]
Vaping and young people – For educators
This fact sheet is designed to fill the knowledge gap around vaping and e-cigarettes, to provide current research and information, and to empower schools and educators to inform and protect young people from potential harm. This resource caters specifically to teachers, educators and anyone working with young people to supply evidence-based information on vaping, its […]
Health harms of vaping
It’s important to be well-informed about the choices you make. When it comes to vaping, make sure you are making the healthy, informed choice: Choose vape free. This resource from Lung Foundation Australia was developed in partnership with Na Joomelah and National Best Practice Unit (NBPU) for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people to […]
Vaping and the environment
This resource from Lung Foundation Australia was developed in collaboration with Na Joomelah and National Best Practice Unit (NBPU) for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people to know the facts about vaping and empower them to choose vape free. Our land and waterways rely on us to keep them clean and healthy. Vapes are […]
Choosing to be vape free
This resource from Lung Foundation Australia was developed in collaboration with Na Joomelah and National Best Practice Unit (NBPU) for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people to know the facts about vaping and empower them to choose vape free. When you choose to vape, there may be things you are missing out on. Vaping […]
Vaping and mental health fact sheet for parents and carers
Many young people take up vaping thinking that it helps with feelings of stress and anxiety. In reality, it could be making it worse. It is normal for everyone to feel stressed, anxious, or down sometimes and some people may use vaping as a coping mechanism. Vapes can speed up a person’s heart rate making […]
Vaping and mental health fact sheet for young people
Life can be intense and leave you feeling stressed and anxious. There are many proven ways to maintain your mental health without needing to vape. If you are vaping and want to quit, there’s great support available. Understanding vaping, nicotine and mental health It is totally normal to feel stressed, anxious, or down sometimes. But […]
The environmental impact from e-cigarettes
Vapes are harmful to your health and our environment. Many vapes are disposed of in landfill or simply discarded in the environment where they pollute our waterways and land with plastics, chemicals and electronic waste. E-cigarettes contain many different parts, and only some components can be recycled, whilst others are single use and generate large […]
Vaping and First Nations young people
Our land and waterways rely on us to keep them clean and healthy. Vapes are harmful to the environment, polluting our land and waterways with toxic chemicals, heavy metals, and microplastics. Environmental Impact of Vapes Vapes are made of plastics that do not biodegrade, taking hundreds of years to break down. Over time, they release […]
Vaping and young people – Youth aged 12-17
Experimenting with substances and activities is common as you get older, but it’s up to you to make informed choices and take responsibility for your own health and wellbeing. This resource was developed with young Australians for young Australians to show the facts, raise the issues, and provide advice on vaping and e-cigarettes and how […]
Vaping and young people – Young adults aged 18-24
Experimenting with substances and activities is common as you get older, but it’s up to you to make informed choices and take responsibility for your own health and wellbeing. This resource was developed with young Australians for young Australians to show the facts, raise the issues, and provide advice on vaping and e-cigarettes and how […]
Vaping and young people – For parents and carers
Many young people take up vaping thinking that it helps with feelings of stress and anxiety. In reality, it could be making it worse. It is normal for everyone to feel stressed, anxious, or down sometimes and some people may use vaping as a coping mechanism. Vapes can speed up a person’s heart rate making […]
Vaping and young people – For educators
This fact sheet is designed to fill the knowledge gap around vaping and e-cigarettes, to provide current research and information, and to empower schools and educators to inform and protect young people from potential harm. This resource caters specifically to teachers, educators and anyone working with young people to supply evidence-based information on vaping, its […]