Preventing children and adolescents from the initiation of drug use.

Preventing children and adolescents from the initiation of drug use.

Introduction to Planet Youth Lithgow

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Planet Youth is an evidence-based program from Iceland that has significantly reduced alcohol and other drug use rates in young people.

Planet youth Australia is running across 5 regions of Australia Including Lithgow. The Lithgow community was chosen as a pilot site based on the strong networks and passionate advocates within the community for the wellbeing of our young people.

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Lithgow Drug Action Taskforce - Smoking

The National Tobacco Campaign is one of the Australian Government's longest running public health campaigns. It launched in June 1997 and aims to reduce smoking rates in Australia.

It Takes a Village and it's Resources

Like every community, the villagers of Lithgow care about their youth. We want them to grow up health and happy, to have good jobs, strong networks of family and friends and a long productive.

Lithgow Drug Action Taskforce Summary

The data enclosed are the results of that survey. Please treat the findings as sensitive, being mindful of the possible impact this data could have on the perceptions of young people, parents and the community.

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Lithgow Drug Action Taskforce - Smoking

The National Tobacco Campaign is one of the Australian Government's longest running public health campaigns. It launched in June 1997 and aims to reduce smoking rates in Australia.

It Takes a Village and it's Resources

Like every community, the villagers of Lithgow care about their youth. We want them to grow up health and happy, to have good jobs, strong networks of family and friends and a long productive.

LITHGOW DRUG ACTION TASKFORCE SUMMARY

The data enclosed are the results of that survey. Please treat the findings as sensitive, being mindful of the possible impact this data could have on the perceptions of young people, parents and the community.