Home Programs & Projects Share Share Share Copy Link Copy Link Facebook LinkedIn Twitter Email What VicHealth is doing about vaping We know we're not the only ones trying to reduce the harm caused by vaping. So we're joining forces to enable change at scale. Commercial & economic systems Scroll down Subscribe to our vaping mailing list How we're getting started Research Listening to young people Partnerships UNCLOUD Subscribe to vaping emails Share Share Share Copy Link Copy Link Facebook LinkedIn Twitter Email How we're getting started Research Listening to young people Partnerships UNCLOUD Subscribe to vaping emails Share Share Share Copy Link Copy Link Facebook LinkedIn Twitter Email How we're getting started Research: New vaping research to inform our interventions and approach. Listening to young people: About their experiences and ideas to address vaping in their worlds. Then sharing the insights. Partnerships: Joining forces with other organisations to protect young people from vaping harms. UNCLOUD: Amplifying this successful initiative to show vaping for what it really is. ResearchTogether with The Behaviour Change Collaborative (The BCC), we published the summary report:Influencing Gen Vape: Unveiling insights into segments of teen vaping What does it tell us?How Australian teenagers feel and behave when it comes to vaping (grouped into 7 segments).Insights for planning targeted health promotion projects and messages about vaping for teenagers. See report Back to top Listening to young peopleIn response to The BCC research above, we asked young people to share their experiences and ideas to address vaping in their worlds. We wanted to understand the types of vaping messaging and creative interventions that resonate. It's their voices. Their solutions.7 insights we learned Back to top PartnershipsWe know we're not the only ones trying to protect young people from vaping harms.We’re joining forces with 29 Victorian local councils, universities, elite sporting bodies, the Alcohol and Drug Foundation, Quit Victoria and the Victorian Government to protect young people from the harms of vaping. List of partners Partnership launch coverage: Supporting broader community projects that give young people the information they need to stand up to vaping: 29 Victorian local councils:Ballarat City Council, Bass Coast Shire Council, Geelong City Council, Greater Bendigo City Council, Stonnington City Council and Melton City Council will work in partnership with 23 neighbouring Councils, as well as Local Public Health Units and other local agencies to deliver place-based interventions that prevent or reduce the uptake of vaping among young people in their communities.Health organisations:The Alcohol and Drug Foundation, Quit Victoria and the Victorian Government.Partners who will get UNCLOUD into the communities that need it most:5 elite sporting teams and associations: Swimming Victoria, Athletics Victoria, Melbourne Vipers (Volleyball), Deakin Melbourne Boomers (Basketball) and Hockey Club Melbourne (Hockey).5 universities (across 16 campuses):Deakin (Geelong Waterfront and Waurn Ponds, plus Burwood and Warrnambool), Federation (Gippsland, Ballarat, Horsham and Berwick), Monash (Clayton, Caulfield and Peninsula), Melbourne (Southbank and Parkville) and Swinburne (Hawthorn, Wantirna and Croydon). The goal?Support young people to confidently say no to vaping.How we'll do itUniversities and elite sporting bodies will help us get UNCLOUD into the communities that need it most.Local councils, the Alcohol and Drug Foundation, Quit Victoria and the Victorian Government will support broader community projects that give young people the information they need to stand up to vaping. Back to top UNCLOUDOne of the best ways to get through to young people, is through other young people.That's what UNCLOUD does. It shares peer-reviewed, scientifically-backed information about vapes in a way that connects with young people.Together with our partners, we’re amplifying UNCLOUD to meet young people where they are, in ways they understand. UNCLOUD is: peer-reviewedscientifically-backeda platform for young Australians to warn each other of the horrors of vaping connects to peer-led conversations and appropriate support services. About UNCLOUD Back to top Subscribe to vaping emailsTo get the latest research, resources and news about reducing the harm caused by vaping. Webform First Name Last Name Email Address Organisation Postcode This question is for testing whether or not you are a human visitor and to prevent automated spam submissions. I agree to VicHealth's Terms of Use and Privacy Statement Terms Leave this field blank Vaping: everything we know so far - Old The home for vaping facts, resources and news on our website Jump to Share Share Share How we're getting started Research Listening to young people Partnerships UNCLOUD Subscribe to vaping emails
