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Queensland Health
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Alcohol, tobacco and other drugs

Useful websites

Education Queensland
This web site assists principals and teachers to implement the policy for Drug Education and Intervention in Schools. It provides information for principals to meet their accountabilities within the policy, teachers to plan and implement drug education involving the broader community. The site supports schools by posting information about new resources, professional development opportunities and current projects.

Young Women and Alcohol Campaign
Queensland Health campaign designed to encourage young women in Queensland to make up their own minds about alcohol.

Feeling Good
This campaign supports young women to quit smoking and to stay non-smokers. The campaign website hosts a range of information, advice and strategies to quit smoking, as well as over 300 stores about smoking and quitting from young Queensland women themselves.

National Alcohol Campaign
This site contains information for parents, the media, service providers, stakeholders, and communication students. You can also find the various resources for the campaign including publications, downloadable TV commercials and links to other relevant websites. The site also contains information for parents in 16 languages.

The National Tobacco Campaign
The current National Tobacco Campaign is the most successful quit smoking campaign ever to be conducted in Australia. The Queensland-based Quit Campaign is aligned to the National Tobacco Campaign and has great links.

The National Drugs Campaign
This site contains information for families, communities, service providers and the media. You'll also find the campaign resources including a booklet and brochure for parents, downloadable television commercials and print ads, and links to other relevant websites. The site also contains information for parents in 16 languages.

Young people's health Websites
Includes a range of websites designed and developed for children and young people.

Schoolies Week
For information about the role of the Queensland Government in schoolies celebrations see http://www.communities.qld.gov.au/youth/schooliesweek/.
For advice for students and parents on health, safety and legal issues see www.schooliesweek.qld.gov.au/.

Australian Alcohol Guidelines - Standard Drinks
This site contains information for the public about drinking guidelines for short and long term health.  It provides facts sheets, resources and links to other useful websites.

National Drug, Alcohol and Research Centre
Funded by the Commonwealth Government as part of the National Drug Strategy, the National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre website provides information about drugs, drug trends, research and publications.

Tobacco Control
A peer review journal for anyone interested in tobacco control.

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Last Updated: 22 September 2008
Last Reviewed: 22 September 2009