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Jacinda Ardern defends government inaction on smokefree - ASH NZ
07 December 2020
Talking to Duncan Garner on the AM Show, ASH Director Deborah Hart says we need 60,000 peopl...
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It's time for a smokefree plan
06 December 2020
Joining with the Cancer Society's Shayne Nahu, Hāpai te Hauora's Stephanie Erick in calling ...
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Helen Clark proud of smokefree gains
23 October 2020
Helen Clark: New Zealand's smoke-free gains among my proudest achievements, but there's more...
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Vaping helping whanau to quit
08 October 2020
A quit smoking programme which uses vaping as a stepping stone has seen 70 per cent of parti...
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Vaping laws ... at last
06 August 2020
At long last, the Government has passed legislation to regulate vaping. It will help to ens...
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Vaping law boosts smokefree target
06 August 2020
Watea News reports that last minute amendments were made to ensure vaping products are avail...
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A pragmatic approach to nicotine addiction
07 July 2020
Shane Te Pou writes for Newsroom "Nicotine addiction cannot be eradicated, but its harms can...
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Tobacco law changes and stricter borders
28 June 2020
New law changes mean stricter border controls on illicit tobacco, but ASH Director,,Deborah ...
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Deborah Hart: Our best chance to stamp out smoking
31 May 2020
ASH Director, Deborah Hart writes for Newsroom that New Zealand is not succeeding in enablin...
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Welcome to Action for Smokefree 2025
09 April 2017
On 31st May 2017, World Smokefree Day, ASH relaunched as Action for Smokefree 2025. The orga...
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