Aboriginal Quitline provides free, culturally safe support to quit smoking and va**ng. Call 13 7848. This page is run by the Cancer Institute NSW.
The page is monitored during business hours only (AEST) by the Cancer Institute NSW. The Cancer Institute NSW is responsible for but does not deliver the Aboriginal Quitline. Personalised quit smoking support isn’t offered on the page. Call 13 7848 (13 QUIT) to connect with an Aboriginal Quitline Counsellor for free, culturally-safe quit smoking support. Please be aware that this page may
22/07/2025
This year's NAIDOC celebrations were a whirlwind of activity for us. We had the incredible opportunity to connect with the vibrant communities of Marrickville, Griffith, and Penrith. Thank you to everyone who joined us! Let's continue to keep our communities smoke and vape-free!🖤💛❤️
20/06/2025
Quitline will be joining an amazing lineup of market stalls, along with talented performers, cultural workshops and more!
Be sure to save the date - Friday 11th July
We look forward to seeing you there!
🖤💛❤️
06/03/2025
Today was all about empowerment at the Aboriginal Women’s Wellbeing Conference! Connecting with deadly women and highlighting the benefits of kicking the habit of smoking and va**ng. Together, we can pave the way for healthier futures! 💪✨
28/02/2025
Quitline team are on Darkinjung Country today at the Ella 7’s ✨ Come say hi and learn about the ways we can support you on your quit journey!
31/01/2025
What a fantastic time we had at Yabun last week, yarning with Mob and sharing tips for living a healthier, smoke and vape-free life 🤩
It was great to see so many friendly faces! Our general counsellors Emy and Isti also joined in on the fun! 😁
31/12/2024
Smoke-free new year? What will be your method to quit this new year?
When you need some support, call the Quitline on 13 7848.
24/12/2024
With loved ones around, it can be hard to stay strong when others are lighting up.
Speak to a Quitline counsellor about strategies you can use to stay quit over the holiday period and keep it smoke-free.
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18/12/2024
Be fresh and clear, with no mental fog.
This is what it means to be smoke-free.
Talk to an Aboriginal counsellor at Quitline to learn about the benefits of quitting today.
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13/12/2024
Ni****ne dependence isn't something to be shame about, there is always help available.
Call the Quitline on 13 7848 and ask for an Aboriginal counsellor.
03/12/2024
If you're out for a walk and feel a craving coming on, do something to take your mind off the craving.
Build your willpower with each craving you conquer.
When you need some support, call the Quitline on 13 7848.
30/11/2024
You don't need to call the Quitline to request a callback from one of our Aboriginal counsellors.
Go to iCanQuit and leave your contact details.
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20/11/2024
When you feel a craving coming, remember, even though the urge may be strong, it will likely pass in just a few minutes.
Ride the crave wave by remembering the 4 Ds:
- Drink Water
- Delay
- Deep Breathing
- Distraction
The Aboriginal Quitline is a culturally-sensitive, free and confidential telephone service providing customised assistance to help you with your quit smoking attempt. You can access the Aboriginal Quitline by calling 13 7848 and asking to speak to an Aboriginal Advisor.
Aboriginal Quitline Advisors can give you tips on how to quit smoking, help you develop a quit plan, assist you with managing cravings, and provide information on quit smoking medications and products.
They can also call you back to provide further support and check how your quit smoking journey is progressing.
It is available for residents of NSW and the ACT.
| Monday | 8am - 8pm |
| Tuesday | 8am - 8pm |
| Wednesday | 8am - 8pm |
| Thursday | 8am - 8pm |
| Friday | 8am - 8pm |
| Saturday | 9am - 5pm |
