NSW Health Vaping Resources Hub
All the latest NSW Health resources on vaping.
Guide to Support Young People to Quit E-cigarettes: A NSW Health publication to support health professionals and others who work with young people to effectively address e-cigarettes.
Dovetail Vaping Toolbox: Created to support workers in responding to young people who vape.
Dovetail Vape Check Guide (read before using the tool).
Dovetail Vape Check Tool
Dovetail Stage of Change video: Interventions to match a young person's stage of readiness to make a change.
Dovetail Treatment Matching Tip Sheet
Clinician guide to supporting Adolescents and Young Adults to quit vapes
Sydney Children’s Hospital Network have developed a guide to assist clinicians working with adolescents and young adults to effectively address vaping and e-cigarette use.
Uncloud: Fact-based information and voices to help each other stop vaping and say ‘no’ to vapes.
Influencing Generation Vape Webinar
Looks at the seven segments of teen vaping to better inform behaviour change interventions and messaging for young people.
Influencing Generation Vape Summary Report
Insights into the segments of teen vaping in Australia.
Support and counselling lines:
- Quitline: Quitline counsellors are qualified to listen and talk through ways to quit both smoking and e-cigarettes. They can also provide advice to family and friends of people who smoke or vape and to health professionals about the best evidence for quitting. Call on 13 78 48. Available Monday – Friday 7 am – 10.30 pm, Saturday, Sunday and public holidays 9 am – 5 pm.
- Kids Help Line: Free (even from a mobile), private and confidential 24/7 phone and online counselling service for young people aged 5 – 25 years. Calls 1800 55 1800.
- Drug Info and Advice Line: For facts about alcohol and other drugs, advice on how to support a loved one, and to get connected with relevant services in your state. Call 1300 85 85 84. Available Monday to Friday 9 am – 5 pm
- Parent Line NSW: Free telephone counselling and support service for parents and carers with children aged 0 – 18 years who live in NSW. Call 1300 130 052. Trained professional counsellors are available 9 am – 9 pm Monday to Friday, 4 pm – 9 pm weekends.
- NSW Mental Health Line: Links people with services for their own or someone else’s mental health. Health professionals can also contact the service to find out which services might be best for your patient/client and what options are available. Call 1800 011 511. Available free 24/7.
- Headspace: Provides expert support for mental ill health and physical health for young people and their families across Australia. Headspace provides online and phone support. You can also find the Headspace Centre closest to you.