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Aboriginal Quitline SA/NT
Phone: 137 848
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23.01.2022 Quitline is proud to announce that we are sponsoring the Deadly Cup Community Elder’s Dinner! On the 8th November at TRL Stadium in Darwin. It’s important to support our Elders who have paved the way for us, and to be available to them and community who are thinking about and wanting to Quit Smoking. We love that we can support our Aboriginal communities across SA and NT and look forward to supporting and working in collaboration across both states. ... Bring on the Deadly Cup!
23.01.2022 ‘Life goes too QUICK, I think it’s time to QUIT’ - Tara Rowe & Rickesha Burdett, Quitline Aboriginal Liaison Team Aboriginal Health Council of Western Australia.
20.01.2022 The Quitskills Team recently had the pleasure in delivering the Smoking Cessation Training for Tackling Indigenous Smoking to several participants from various ...organisations across Darwin. We were warmly Welcomed to the beautiful Country by Traditional Owners of the Larrakia Nation. We pay our respects to all Elders both past & present and acknowledge their connection to Country, Land, Culture, Language & their Histories. Our participants were very highly skilled and passionate about supporting their clients regarding bettering their health. The organisations that were represented were Department of Health, Alcohol & Other Drugs Program, Top End Health Services & Darwin Correctional Centre. We were encouraged by their enthusiasm, commitment along with their passion towards improving health outcomes and in reducing the smoking rates for Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people. We would like to wish all participants the very best in the future.
16.01.2022 What a day! Great turnout, great community and great games. A lot of talented young players were on show. The Quitline team loved our time here and meeting community members. If you missed the games you can find them on the NRL NT Facebook page.... !!SPOILER ALERT!! The winners of the Quitline cups: Men’s A Grade Winners: Darwin Brothers Men’s B Grade Winners: Nightcliff Dragons Women’s Grand Final Winners: Darwin Brothers Women https://www.youtube.com/watch
15.01.2022 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women aged 16 and over who are smokers, ex smokers or on a quit journey - please check out this 5 minute survey!! YOU COULD WIN AN IPAD!!
11.01.2022 Take control of your health and cut your breast cancer risk today with some simple lifestyle changes. By maintaining a healthy weight, avoiding or limiting alcohol and being physically active, you have the potential to reduce your risk of breast cancer. Find out more at https://qoo.ly/38p8jz.
11.01.2022 The Quitskills Team recently had the pleasure in delivering the Maternal Health Quitskills training to several students from the Batchelor Institute in Batchelo...r Northern Territory. We were warmly Welcomed to the beautiful Country by Traditional Owners of the Kungarakan people. We pay our respects to all Elders both past & present and acknowledge their connection to Country, Land, Culture, Language & their Histories. Our participants were from diverse communities and representing a few Aboriginal health services and state health services within Northern Territory. We were encouraged by their enthusiasm, commitment along with their passion towards improving health outcomes and in reducing the smoking rates for Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people. We would like to wish all participants the very best in the future.
10.01.2022 It is important to stay safe and informed. The best source of reliable health information for families on remote and regional communities and homelands is your local health clinic. Follow all other COVID-19 (germ) recommendations from the Australian Government, National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (NACCHO) and/or Aboriginal Health Council within your State or Territory. You can find out more at https://qoo.ly/36h9a9, https://www.amsant.org.au/ and https://www.ahcwa.org.au/.
09.01.2022 Hey you mob! Check out some of the Merch we will be giving out at the Power Cup Careers and Health Expo on the 19th of November. So if you're there on the day, don’t be shame! Make sure you say hello and have a yarn with the Quitline Team!
09.01.2022 COMPETITION TIME FOR RESIDENTS OF WA. Tara & Rickesha are deadly Aboriginal Quitline Project Officers from Western Australia based at the Aboriginal Health Council of Western Australia (AHCWA). Tara & Rickesha promote the Aboriginal Quitline within WA. They currently have a life goes too QUICK, I think it’s time to QUIT competition. To go into the draw to win one of five Quitline Aboriginal Liaison Packs, all you need to do is like and share this post and comment 'done' to go in the draw. Winners will be drawn on Wednesday 5 August 2020 and packs will be posted to the winners. Remember, if you want to begin your quit journey we're here to helpcall Quitline today on 13 7848.
07.01.2022 Catch some of the photos of the Deadly Cup! Quitline Enhancement had a great day, talking to community members, handing out merchandise with our Quitline branding on it and seeing beautiful smiles all day. Have a look at the deadly feed we were able to have when we joined the elders for the Community Elders dinner which the Quitline sponsored... We cant wait for the next one! If you missed the day click on the link below or relive the action of the Deadly Cup. #DeadlyCup2020 #NaidocWeek2020 #AlwaysWasAlwaysWillBe https://www.facebook.com/deadlyenterprises/videos/3673014149401924
04.01.2022 Thanks for the Deadly Merch, South Australian Cricket Association (SACA)!!! Quitline SA/NT were able to work in Collaboration with SACA for this years (Postponed) NAIDOC Week 2020. Across the weekends of November 7/8th and 14/15th, SACA Premier Cricket clubs joined community cricket clubs around South Australia taking part in Reconciliation Round, acknowledging the contributions of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and paying their respects to the rightful owner...s of the land on which they play. We look forward to working with SACA in the future to support our Aboriginal communities and getting the Quitline out there for our mob https://www.saca.com.au//reconciliation-rounds/2020-11-06
03.01.2022 The Quitskills Team travelled to beautiful Port Lincoln to deliver the Quitskills training to the Port Lincoln Aboriginal Health Service staff. A big thank you ...to Port Lincoln Aboriginal Health Service for hosting Us and all who participated in the training. We would like to acknowledge and pay our respects to the Traditional Owners of Port Lincoln, their Elders both past and present; and emerging along with their Leaders and young people. We acknowledge their deep connection to Country, Culture/Histories & Language. The Quitskills training was delivered within the wonderful and comfortable Port Lincoln Hotel amongst the pristine waterfront overlooking Boston Bay. We would like to thank you all for your hospitality and look forward to further opportunities around Quitskills Training.
03.01.2022 Watch this space! The Quitline and Quitskills team will be in Darwin on the 8th of November for the Deadly Cup Rugby League Carnival hosted by Deadly Enterprises at TRL Stadium. Cancer Council’s Quitline Enhancement Team is sponsoring the Elders Dinner for the Deadly Cup and we will also be giving out free promotional items and yarning with the community around smoking cessation. The day starts at 2:00pm and finishes at 10:00pm!... So come down for a Deadly smoke free event and have a yarn to us!
03.01.2022 COMPETITION TIME! "Yarn Up to Quit and Win" Yarning Up about smoking, the dangers of smoking and how to Quit, inspires our mob to make their own quit journey. So if you want to win some deadly Adelaide Striker merchandise, tell us your story.... To enter the draw, do these simple things: Like, Tag three friends and share this post Inbox/DM a short video of how smoking has affected you, your community or how you quit the smokes for good. In your video empower mob to Yarn Up about their smoking story by saying call the Quitline on 13 78 48. For your chance to win either: Signed Strikers Shirt Signed Strikers Cricket Bat SACA Reconciliation Wicket Striker Cap (Three available) Once you follow the steps above, your name will go into the draw to win one of our deadly prizes. Entries close on the 14th of December and names will be drawn on the 18th of December! Stay tuned more further updates Yarn up about your smoking story with the Quitline 13 78 48 to start making a stronger deadlier future for you and your family. Please note: The yarn up to quit and win competition is only open to SA and NT resident's