@JoshLTrigg

Health | Risk | Behavioural Scientist | Views own. Public Health Researcher-Lecturer @FlindersHMRI | Assoc Editor @HealthProm_J_Au | #FirstGen | on Kaurna Land

 Kaurna, Adelaide, Australia
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Joined July 2011
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I'm more active on Bluesky now, so please also check in over at bsky.app/profile/joshltrigg.…
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Saturday is World No Tobacco Day🚭 If you are looking to quit smoking or vaping, download the newly updated My QuitBuddy app. It provides helpful tips to overcome cravings & tools to track your progress. 💻 health.gov.au/resources/apps… #WNTD
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Dr Joshua Trigg retweeted
SRNT Oceania@o_srnt28 May 2025
phcc.org.nz/briefing/disposa…

Disposable vapes: An emerging environmental health threat

Waste from single-use disposable vaping devices is becoming a growing environmental and public health threat, both globally and in Aotearoa New Zealand. A dedicated system is urgently needed to...

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Dr Joshua Trigg retweeted
NCETA@NCETAFlinders15 May 2025
Great morning at our Symposium hearing from lots of speakers on workforce development research, HealthInfonet's knowledge centre website and our PhD projects. This afternoon will focus on preventive ATEOD health with a panel on tobacco control
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Dr Joshua Trigg retweeted
SRNT Oceania@o_srnt6 Mar 2025
New research tobaccocontrol.bmj.com/conte…

Australian adolescents’ knowledge of smoking harms and misperceptions about tobacco products: a...

Objective To assess adolescents’ baseline knowledge of smoking health harms scheduled to be covered in future graphic health warnings (GHWs) and inform the content of future tobacco control public...

tobaccocontrol.bmj.com
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📢 This #WorldCancerDay2025 we are excited to launch the SA Cancer Navigation Framework and Action Plan! This Framework is designed to ensure equitable access to cancer care across South Australia. 👉 tinyurl.com/ac5us39d @FlindersCFI @CEIH_SA #CancerCare #HealthEquity
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Vape waste to ebike battery. Interesting and gross reflection of what ends up in landfill. youtu.be/VcVp9T8f_W4?si=xoUX…
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Well. Finally found it.
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Dr Joshua Trigg retweeted
SRNT Oceania@o_srnt24 Oct 2024
Breaking news. Professor Janet Hoek has been awarded the Nigel Gray Award (shared with A/Professor Becky Freeman) cancervic.org.au/about/nigel… #OTCC2024
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South Australia may create a #smokefree generation, setting an example for the rest of Australia. croakey.org/south-australia-… @CoralGartner @CroakeyNews

South Australia may create a smoke-free generation, setting an example for the rest of Australia

Introduction by Croakey: South Australia may become the first jurisdiction in Australia to make it illegal for anyone to sell

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Incredible writer, and now she has a horror novel out set at a health resort. Olga Tokarczuk: ‘We live with violence and misogyny like some sort of constant illness’ theguardian.com/books/2024/o…
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Dr Joshua Trigg retweeted
NCETA@NCETAFlinders8 Oct 2024
Great line up of speakers for the PHAA SA Conference on October 25!
PHAA SA@phaa_sa7 Oct 2024
The program for the SA Population Health Conference is now available. Thanks to all who submitted abstracts to share their work. We have a great line up of keynotes and speakers in break out sessions. Hope to see you there! Register here: phaa.eventsair.com/sa-popula…
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🔗link to the article, co-authored by CRE researcher @ProfEdwardsNZ thelancet.com/journals/lanpu…
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@IARCWHO3 Oct 2024
🆕 #IARCpaper published in @TheLancetPH, the first study of its kind, shows that more than 40% of all #LungCancer 🫁deaths could be avoided in people born in 2006-2010 if tobacco smoking🚬 were eliminated🚭. iarc.who.int/news-events/ban…
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Costello releases 'independent advice' on heated tobacco decisions 1news.co.nz/2024/10/03/coste…

Costello releases 'independent advice' on heated tobacco decisions

1News understands one study the minister used for advice relies on data from Philip Morris, while another cited sources where all authors worked for the tobacco giant.

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Definitely worth watching this space, and seeing how tobacco policy may change in South Australia.
Billie Bonevski@billie_bonevski2 Oct 2024
South Australia is looking at enabling a smoke free generation @JoshLTrigg @JacquieBowden @ProfEdwardsNZ @FlindersHMRI @PictonChris blogs.bmj.com/tc/2024/10/02/…
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South Australia is looking at enabling a smoke free generation @JoshLTrigg @JacquieBowden @ProfEdwardsNZ @FlindersHMRI @PictonChris blogs.bmj.com/tc/2024/10/02/…
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Dr Joshua Trigg retweeted
Sarah Jackson
@DrSarahEJackson1 Oct 2024
New Annual Population Data on adult (18+) smoking in the UK published this morning 🚬 overall cigarette smoking prevalence down to 11.9% in 2023 📉 18-24y had greatest decline in smoking between 2011 and 2023 ➡️ 16-24y had highest vaping rates in 2023 ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationa…
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From 1 October 2024, people 18 years & older can buy vapes with up to 20 mg/mL of nicotine from a participating pharmacy without a prescription, where state & territory laws allow. Learn more at 💻 tga.gov.au/products/unapprov…
A yellow graphic tile with large black text that reads, ‘Changes to accessing vapes in Australia from 1 October 2024’. Beside is a blue coloured vape behind a red circle with a white exclamation mark, next to a yellow vape. At the bottom is a navy-blue banner with the website ‘health.gov.au’

ALT A yellow graphic tile with large black text that reads, ‘Changes to accessing vapes in Australia from 1 October 2024’. Beside is a blue coloured vape behind a red circle with a white exclamation mark, next to a yellow vape. At the bottom is a navy-blue banner with the website ‘health.gov.au’

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Dr Joshua Trigg retweeted
SRNT Oceania@o_srnt30 Sep 2024
Pharmacists are now allowed to supply nicotine vapes over the counter. But they might not be so easy to access by ⁦@CoralGartner⁩ theconversation.com/pharmaci…
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This is a great step towards South Australia achieving its targets for reducing smoking prevalence. This same week another set of reforms was passed.
Richard Edwards@ProfEdwardsNZ26 Sep 2024
Upper House of South Australian Parliament has passed a smokefree generation law. theage.com.au/national/south…

South Australia one step closer to “smoke-free” generation

World-leading laws that have passed the upper house of South Australia’s parliament would permanently ban the sale of cigarettes or vapes to anyone born from 2007.

theage.com.au
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