BNYSN Vaping Parenting Workshop
Event description
Vaping is becoming an increasing topic of concern due to the rapid rise in vaping among young Australians. The 2022–23 Australian Secondary Students’ Alcohol and Drug (ASSAD) survey indicated large increases in lifetime and past month vaping among Australian teens between 2017 and 2022/2023, with ever vaping increasing from 14% to 30% and past month vaping from 4% to 16%
This webinar will provide up-to-date information and evidence on vaping as well as guidance on how to address the issue among young people.
Topics that will be covered in the session includes:
- What are e-cigarettes and what's in them
- Health impacts of vaping
- Behavioural insights and strategies to guide young people
- Legislation around vaping
- Quit vaping supports
Brought to you by Quit Victoria and the Banyule Nillumbik Youth Services Network.