1. Can Putting Our Heads Together Decrease Smoking Prevalence?

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3. Strengthening Our Vision  Taranaki District Health Board  Taranaki Together, A Healthy Community Taranaki Whanui he Rohe Oranga  Smokefree Midland District Health Board “ Our vision is for a Smokefree Midland by 2020. Our children deserve a future where smoking is history.”

4. Identifying the Need:  Situational Analysis of Taranaki behaviour  Priority Groups  Rationale  What do we want to do?  How do we move forward ?

5. Scoping Project  Purpose of the Project  Aims of the Project  Project Deliverables  Community Engagement  Linkages  Evidence Base

6. How Do We Conduct the Research 1.Community consultation 2.Updated cessation services profiles 3.Engaged Maori Leadership 4.Updated the evidence for cessation effectiveness (2008-2011) 5.Scoped service options 6.Recommended a set of priorities

7. Short Term Recommendations 1.Improve local level co-ordination and leadership 2.Strengthen prevention of youth uptake 3.Increase the range of specialist and generalist cessation services 4.Community mobilisation through social marketing and health education

8. Outcome Tautoko I Rerenga a Tupeka Kore Taranaki Supporting the Journey to a Tobacco Free Taranaki Overview and Action Plan 01 July 2011 – 30 June 2014

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