Quit smoking brochures
A range of smoke-free resources designed to help smokers quit and think about their habit.
Publications and resources
Supplied below are handy, up-to-date resources to help inform and educate you about recent changes to tobacco legislation relating to community institutions and events. Select printed collateral is available to order by health professionals. Contact Quitline for more information.
Benefits of quitting smoking
The physical, psychological, social and financial benefits a smoker can experience shortly after quitting smoking.
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Quit because you can
Information and guidance to quitting smoking.
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Smoking and pregnancy
Information on smoking cessation for pregnant women and advice on how to quit.
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Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) use in pregnancy
Information on using NRT products (patches, gum, lozenges, inhalator and mouth spray) during pregnancy to assist with quitting smoking.
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Smoking - it's not just lung cancer
Information on range of cancers and other diseases associated with smoking cigarettes and advice on how to quit.
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Important information for fathers who smoke
Information on health effects of smoking around pregnant women, babies and children; fertility and sexual function and advice on how to quit smoking.
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Smoking and the health of your mouth, gums and teeth
Information on how smoking affects your mouth and advise on how to quit smoking.
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Smoking and your health - information for women
Information on how smoking affects the health of women and advice on how to quit smoking.
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Services to help you quit
Information on smoking cessation support services available in Queensland.
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Products to help you quit smoking
Information on the range of products available to support smoking cessation and advice on how to quit.
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Smoking and surgery
Information on the range of health complications that smokers may experience during and after surgery, and advice on how to quit.
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Are you thinking about quitting smoking?
Information about the Quitline (13QUIT) service.
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Passive smoking
Information on the health risks linked to passive smoking.
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Supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to quit smoking
Information on smoking cessation for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and advice on how to quit.
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General no-smoking signage
A range of no-smoking signage for general use in public places such as building entrances and other smoke-free areas in the community.
Sign One: No smoking within 5 metres of building entrances
Sign Two: No smoking
Sign Three: Smoke-free area
Sporting events
Fact sheets and smoke-free signage for sporting groups relating to tobacco legislation for organised under-18 sorting events from 1 September 2016.
Poster: Organised under-18 sporting event
Poster to promote new smoking ban at organised under-18 sporting event.
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Fact sheet for sporting organisations - organised under-18 sporting event
Fact sheet for sporting organisation to provide information regarding the new smoking ban at organised under-18 sporting events.
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Fact sheet for parents and visitors - organised under-18 sporting event
Fact sheet for parents and visitors to provide information regarding the new smoking ban at organised under-18 sporting events.
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Sign: No-smoking for organised under-18 sporting events
Posters, fact sheets and smoke-free signage for sporting organisations about the changes to tobacco legislation from 1 September 2016.
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Sign: Smoke-free area
Smoke-free area sign for sporting organisations.
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Healthcare facilities
Posters, fact sheets, and promotional material for public and private healthcare facilities about the changes to tobacco legislation from 1 January 2015.
Sign One: Smoking is banned at this facility and for five metres beyond the school boundary
A3 portrait poster.
Sign Two: Smoking is banned at this facility
A3 portrait poster.
Sign Four: We are smoke-free
Example of customisable A3 landscape poster. For a customised sign for hospitals and healthcare please email here.
Sign Five: No smoking beyond this point
A5 or A3 portrait poster or sticker.
Wallet-card resource
Small colour card with a summary of the state tobacco legislation for all Queensland public and private hospital and healthcare facilities.
Legislation poster
A3 colour portrait poster with details of state tobacco legislation for all Queensland public and private hospital and healthcare facilities.
Queensland Health staff fact sheet
State tobacco legislation information sheet for all Queensland Health staff.
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Private hospital and healthcare facility staff fact sheet
Queensland tobacco legislation information sheet for private hospital and healthcare facility staff.
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Patients and visitors fact sheet
Queensland tobacco legislation information sheet for patients and visitors at all public and private hospital and healthcare facilities.
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Screensaver
Campaign image for use as a promotional screensaver on computers.
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Web image 276 x 113 pixels
Promotional image to use on staff intranet announcing the new laws.
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Web image 190 x 150 pixels
Promotional image to use on staff intranet announcing the new laws.
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Aged care facilities
Fact sheets and signage for residential aged care facilities about the changes to tobacco legislation from 1 September 2016.
Fact sheet for management and staff
Fact sheet for management and staff to provide information regarding the new smoking ban at residential aged care facilities.
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Fact sheet for patients, families and visitors
Fact sheet for patients, families and visitors to provide information regarding the new smoking ban at residential aged care facilities.
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Sign: Smoke-free facility
Smoke-free facility sign for residential aged care facilities.
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Smoking area sign
Smoking area sign for residential aged care facilities.
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Schools
Posters, fact sheets, and promotional material for Queensland state and non-state schools about the changes to tobacco legislation from 1 January 2015.
Sign One: Smoking is banned at this facility and for five metres beyond the school boundary
A3 portrait poster.
Sign Four: No smoking beyond this point
Resource that can be an A5 poster, A3 poster, or sticker.
Wallet-card resource
Small colour card with a summary of the state tobacco legislation for all Queensland state and non-state schools.
Legislation poster
A3 colour portrait poster with details of state tobacco legislation for all Queensland state and non-state schools.
Schools fact sheet
State tobacco legislation information sheet for all Queensland state and non-state schools.
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Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
Handout for schools about the state tobacco legislation.
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Early childhood education and care
Posters, fact sheets, and promotional material for Queensland early childhood education and care services about the changes to tobacco legislation from 1 September 2016.
Information for parents and visitors
Fact sheet about smoke-free early childhood education and care facilities.
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Information for service managers and staff
No-smoking poster for use by early childhood education and care facilities.
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Postcard: You can't smoke here
Postcard regarding changes to tobacco laws from 1 September 2016.
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Poster: You can't smoke here
No-smoking poster for use by early childhood education and care facilities.
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Sign: Smoke-free facility
No-smoking sign for use by early childhood education and care facilities.
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Smoking requirements for businesses
For retailers who sell tobacco products and food/drink businesses with outdoor smoking areas.
Smoking management plan
Form to be completed by licensed venues who wish to have a designated outdoor smoking area (DOSA).
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Sample smoking management plan
An example of how to complete the Smoking management plan.
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Requirements for retailers: Smoking products in Queensland
Explanation and definitions for retailers about the laws for selling smoking products in Queensland.
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Employee information and training acknowledgement
What you need to know about selling smoking products over-the-counter or from tobacco vending machines under Queensland’s tobacco laws.
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Electronic cigarettes – factsheet for retailers
Retailer information about the changes to the tobacco laws from 1 January 2015, regarding the sale of electronic cigarettes in Queensland.
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