Smoking Cessation Services
RivMed delivers the NSW Smoking Cessation Framework to combat the leading cause of chronic disease and premature death in NSW. This includes the smoking of e-cigarettes and vaping.
The locally delivered program aims to:
- Engage community members in tobacco cessation activities
- Improve access to culturally appropriate quit support
- Encourage and support smokers to quit
- Encourage ex-smokers to remain smoke-free
- Encourage and support non-smokers to avoid uptake
- Raise awareness in our community about the health impacts of smoking and passive smoking
- Support communities to establish smoke-free homes, workplaces and public spaces
Resources
You can access Smoke-Free Support resources such as:
- Smoke-free posters
- Calendar
- Fact Sheets
How to start your smoke-free journey?
Tobacco smoking is not part of our culture, it harms our bodies. Most of our people have smoked for a long-time and find it hard to quit. However, our smoking cessation worker can provide tailored support to get you started on your smoke-free journey.
Book a yarn with our team:
Use the quick links to make an appointment or contact us.
- Bettina.Goolagong@rivmed.org.au
- Tel: (02) 6923 5200
- Fax: (02) 6921 7288
- 271 Edward Street Wagga Wagga NSW 2650
