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Smoking and Vaping Support

Ballarat Community Health can support you to quit smoking or vaping. Make an appointment that best suits you. Call BCH to talk to a Customer Service Officer to discuss your options.

Contact

Contact a Customer Service Officer

Phone (03) 5338 4500

GP Clinics

The GP clinic can provide support, advice, and nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) if appropriate to help people to quit smoking or vaping for all ages.

Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) Nurse Practitioner Clinic

The AOD Nurse Practitioner (NP) clinic specialises in alcohol and other drug treatments and can talk to you about your smoking or vaping concerns. Smoking is often associated with other substance use, so our Nurse Practitioners can support you with either. They can also prescribe Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) if required.

Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) Services

The Alcohol and Other Drug Services are free and can provide support for people aged 12-25 years. The Youth Outreach Workers can support you to quit smoking or vaping and can meet with you in a community setting.

Contact QUIT Victoria

Wherever you are on your quitting journey, QUIT can help you to quit smoking or vaping. Feel free to contact QUIT by either calling, webchat, SMS or Messenger. QUIT also offer specialised services for young people.

Ways to get in touch

Resources on Quitting Smoking and Vaping

My QUIT Buddy

Download My Quit Buddy to help keep you on track if you want to quit smoking or vaping. My Quit Buddy App

QUIT Vaping Hub

Information on the health and safety risks of e-cigarettes. Also information for parents and teachers on how to talk to teens about vaping. Get the facts

VicHealth Vaping Quick Facts

A world-first health promotion foundation, VicHealth focuses on promoting good health and preventing chronic disease. Information on vapes, why they are dangerous and what you can do about it. Vaping Quick Facts

Uncloud

A warning by young people to young people about the harms of vaping and nicotine addiction. This is our Warning

Every Vape is a Hit to Your Health

Campaign from NSW Cancer Institute encourages young people to consider the proven health harms of vaping such as nicotine addiction, lung damage, breathlessness, nicotine poisoning and burns from exploding vapes. Every Vape is a Hit to Your Health 

Tobacco in Australia

Facts and Stats by The Cancer Council Victoria, from comprehensive reviews of Asutralian and international research on tobacco use and policy, including e-cigarettes. Tobacco in Australia