Events

Prof Gartner will provide an overview of the historical context of Australia’s illicit tobacco market and present findings on trends in prevalence of use.

With the significant increase of illicit tobacco in Australia and associated crime and violence, this research presents interviews with Australian tobacconists on how the landscape has changed over the last five years, barriers and facilitators of them engaging with illicit tobacco, and will discuss what this trend means for drug use treatment and policy more broadly.

This presentation will discuss Prof. Berman’s research on FDA regulation and nicotine reduction, the major obstacles the FDA has faced, and lessons learned that can inform international tobacco regulation.

In this webinar, Dr Rob Branston will present modelling data from England, exploring the health and economic impacts of a proposed tobacco endgame scheme that caps wholesale tobacco prices and raises taxes to counter industry pricing tactics.

Veronica Martin-Gall presents a case study of Tasmania’s tobacco retail licensing scheme, examining its Register of licensees and its role in shaping tobacco policy, alongside a trend analysis of retail density from 2000 to 2020. This session also explores the potential benefits of a nationally consistent approach and reviews global evidence linking tobacco retail availability to smoking behaviours and prevalence.

In this webinar, Hanna Ollila from the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare will share the outcomes of the Joint Action on Tobacco Control 2 (JATC-2) project and discuss tobacco endgame strategies in the European Union.

In this webinar, Dr Yvette van der Eijk will discuss the considerations of what makes a country 'endgame ready' and strategies to make the global tobacco endgame more inclusive.

In this webinar, CRE researcher Dr Ara Cho will explore secondary data sources for tobacco research, including how to access them and examples of published research that have successfully utilized these datasets.

In this webinar, Dr Bibha Dhungel from The University of Melbourne will present patterns in the impact of health warning labels on cigarette packages over a period of 20 years in the US, Canada, England, and Australia.

The Tobacco Endgame Centre of Research Excellence and The University of Queensland are hosting the 2024 SRNT-Oceania Conference on 30 May 2024, followed by the CRE Annual Symposium on 31 May.

In this webinar, PhD candidate Ms Germaine Lai will be presenting findings from a scoping review on tobacco control interventions implemented in subsidised low-income housing contexts globally.

In this webinar, the presenters will describe their current program of research examining the use, safety and effectiveness of prescription varenicline, nicotine replacement therapy and bupropion during pregnancy.

In this webinar, CRE researcher Dr Heewon Kang (Seoul National University) will be discussing the association between tobacco retailer density and the prevalence of cigarette smoking, e-cigarette use, and heated tobacco product use in South Korea.

In this webinar, CRE Chief Investigator Prof Ron Borland (The University of Melbourne) will be presenting recent findings from the International Tobacco Control Policy Evaluation project to provide a picture of some of the complexities of moving to a smoking-free future.

The Tobacco Endgame Centre of Research Excellence and The University of Queensland are hosting a World No Tobacco Day Symposium on Wednesday 31 May, 9:00am-4:30pm (AEST). Join us in person or online to hear from leading experts in the field about the latest tobacco endgame strategies, research and policies. Register now!

In our next webinar, A/Prof Ryan Courtney (UNSW) will be presenting the current evidence base on text messaging for smoking cessation and will outline a new world-first trial, tailored to the needs of people from low-SES populations.

Please join us for our first webinar in 2023. A/Prof Natalie Walker will be discussing how a research program on e-cigarettes and cytisine for smoking cessation evolved over time, the need for a health equity focus, challenges with running community based trials, and how the studies have informed practice and policy to help New Zealand move towards its tobacco endgame.

A/Prof Coral Gartner presented at the Bendigo Health Regional Smoke Free Webinar. She provided an overview of some key policy and practice issues related to the use of nicotine vaping products.

A/Prof Coral Gartner presented at the Bendigo Health Regional Smoke Free Webinar. She provided an overview of some key policy and practice issues related to the use of nicotine vaping products.

Professor Billie Bonevski will be discussing the development of a research program to provide an evidence base for the Tackling Tobacco Program which aimed to build the capacity of community-based organisations to support their clients to stop or reduce smoking.

Please join us for the next webinar in our series; Dr Kristen McCarter from The University of Newcastle will present “Quitlink”—A randomised controlled trial of peer worker facilitated Quitline support for smokers receiving mental health services.

Everyone is invited to our free Tobacco Endgame CRE 2022 Early and Mid Career (EMCR) Symposium

Tobacco Endgame CRE Webinar Series: Dr Ellen Cosgrave and Dr Paul Kavanagh from the HSE Tobacco Free Ireland Programme present "Is the Irish Public Ready for a Tobacco-Free Ireland? A National Survey of Knowledge and Attitudes towards “Tobacco Endgame” in Ireland."

A/Prof Coral Gartner and Prof Richard Edwards present for the Korean Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco

Associate Professor Coral Gartner presents "How can the illicit drug control field inform the tobacco endgame?” (NDARC webinar)