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Useful Tobacco Control/Awareness Sites
Quit
Victoria - a wide range of tobacco control
information.
The
National Tobacco Campaign - a federal, state
and territory health initiative.
Oxygen - an interactive anti-tobacco site
for young people to explore.
Action
on Smoking and Health - dedicated to improving
tobacco control in Australia.
Australian
Council on Smoking and Health - raising awareness
on smoking/health issues.
The
Cancer Council Victoria (CCV) - information
and support on cancer.
Victorian
Health Promotion Foundation - promoting health
within the Victorian community.
Tobacco
Reforms - State Government of Victoria - Tobacco
Reforms.
The
Australian Drug Foundation - working to prevent
and reduce alcohol and drug problems.
The
Australian Medical Association - information
for members and the general public.
The
National Heart Foundation - information and
support on heart health.
The
National Asthma Campaign - (NAC) information
about asthma.
Asthma
Victoria - features a bulletin board, an advice
line and other information about asthma.
Sudden
Infant Death Syndrome - (SIDS) Australia information
and support on SIDS.
The
Australian Lung Foundation - guide to lung
health & respiratory medicine.
Australian
Dental Association - information and promotion
of dental health.
12th
World Conference on Tobacco or Health, Helsinki
Finland 3 - 8 Aug 2003
18th
World Conference on Health Promotion and Health
Education
Health2004
is the 18th World Conference on Health Promotion
and Health Education. More than 2000 delegates
are expected, representing governments, major
international organisations and foundations, community
groups, public health organisations, medical professionals
and many others.
The conference is auspiced by the International
Union for Health Promotion and Education (IUHPE),
based in Paris, and the conference will also host
the triennial General Assembly of the IUHPE members.
The 18th World Conference on Health Promotion
and Health Education will run from 26 to 30 April
2004 in Melbourne, Australia. Conference registration
will commence on 1 May 2003. Abstracts may be
submitted 1 May to 1 November 2003. For further
information please visit www.health2004.com.au
About Melbourne, Victoria
Visit
Victoria - Victorian state tourist information
Visit
Melbourne - Melbourne City tourist information
Melbourne
City Council - information for Melbourne visitors
The
World's Most Liveable City - article about
Melbourne the modern, progressive city from online
news "The Age"
Travel Information:
Melbourne Airport - www.melbourne-airport.com.au

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