New podcast series explores the impact of vaping on Australians
Independent publisher The QUO has produced a ground-breaking five-part podcast series on the social and public health impact of vaping in contemporary Australia called Chasing Clouds.
Chasing Clouds is an evidence-based exploration drawing upon the expertise of young people. doctors, educators, vapers, academics, and frontline community organisations to bring to light what we need to do moving forward.
What does the research say about how harmful nicotine and non-nicotine vapes are?
How serious a problem is vaping among teenagers and young people in Australia?
Should e-cigarettes be considered a legitimate form of harm reduction for smokers who just can't quit?
How can vaping rates be most effectively reduced among Australian young people?
These are some of the questions answered in the series.
The QUO in collaboration with the Prince of Wales Hospital Foundation and Head and Neck Cancer Foundation will be creating an interactive, online learning module to be rolled out to Australian school-aged students across the country. This will not be fearmongering but rather it will invite young people to think critically about the issues with all the available health data and research. In turn, this will empower them to take the lead through peer-based education where young people themselves share their stories of experiences with vaping with their peers and what they have learned as a result.
To listen to the series on Apple Podcasts, please click here.
To listen to the series on YouTube, please click here.
This new Chasing Clouds series sounds like a really balanced approach to a tricky health topic. It's refreshing that the interactive learning module for schools is focusing on evidence and peer-led discussions rather than relying on fearmongering, which usually backfires with teenagers anyway. Lately, between scrolling through news reports and juggling uni assignment help online for my public health electives, I’ve noticed how complex the vaping debate has become across Australia. Giving young people the facts to think critically seems like a far more effective way to spark genuine conversation. I’ll definitely be giving the podcast episodes a listen on my commute this week curious to hear the perspective from frontline community groups!
Great read! I always enjoy discovering comfortable footwear, and the UGG collection has plenty to explore, including black UGG slides, womens UGG sliders, and stylish UGG Tazz slides for casual outfits.
The status arrived at Gofo regional hub indicates that a Gofo parcel has reached a regional facility during transit. I find this useful when following a shipment because it shows the package is progressing through the network and waiting for its next transportation or sorting step.
I was curious about how long SpeedX shipments generally take and found this information on speedx delivery times. Knowing the typical delivery window can make tracking more practical, especially when a parcel is between facilities. Actual arrival can still depend on the route and handling of the individual shipment.
While reading through some academic forums, I noticed how often beginners struggle with structuring and referencing at the same time. In one discussion, Assignment Help for University Students was mentioned in the middle of explaining how people approach difficult coursework differently. I can relate to that because sometimes the ideas make sense but when I try to put them into proper academic form, everything feels slightly harder. Things like forgetting citations, mixing up referencing styles, or misunderstanding word count expectations can really slow progress. Academic writing is structured in a way that rewards precision, but that also means mistakes are very visible and sometimes hard to track. I think what helps most is practicing short pieces repeatedly instead of jumping…