February 2025

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February 19, 2025

Social Post of the Month

Every month, the NBPU TIS newsletter highlights a Tackling Indigenous Smoking team that’s recently posted something great on their social pages. This month we enjoyed one from the NT’s Big Rivers Consortium lead by the team at Katherine West Health Board. The Ngukurr community welcomed the TIS team to spread the smoke TIS messaging through…

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February 19, 2025

TIS Success Stories | February

TIS Team and Location Mawarnkarra Health Service is funded to deliver TIS activities across the Newman East Pilbara IREG. In the East Pilbara region service delivery is provided by their partner Puntukurnu Aboriginal Medical Service (PAMS). The region includes four remote communities (Jigalong, Parngurr, Punmu & Kunawarritji). The PAMS TIS team is committed to delivering…

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February 19, 2025

Message from the TIS National Coordinator, Prof Tom Calma AO 

I’ll begin by wishing everyone well, particularly those of you whose young ones in your life have recently transitioned back into the schooling system. I empathise with all those parents with children going into school or preschool for the first time, since it can be an emotional occasion. I felt that through my grandson, who…