SHISHA NO THANKS | It’s World No Tobacco Day – did you know that shisha contains tobacco and when you smoke it, you inhale harmful toxins like carbon monoxide & tar? Shisha smoking is NOT a healthier or safer alternative #ShishaNoThanks shishanothanks.org.au #WorldNoTobaccoDay

📢 Call for Abstracts! Join the 2024 Aboriginal Chronic Conditions Conference in Sydney on April 3-4. Share successes, innovations, and key learnings in Closing the Gap for Aboriginal Chronic Care. Submit abstracts by Feb 7 to [email protected] #ClosingTheGap

🎉 Big congratulations to Mr Glenn Sisson for winning the Aus & NZ Trauma Society's Community Award! 🏆 Over 18 years at NSW ITIM and 17 years in the Army, LTCOL Sisson demonstrated high dedication and leadership during bushfires, floods and the COVID pandemic. #CommunityHero

Don't miss out on the Early Bird Discount for #SWAN2024 The annual SWAN Trauma, Critical Care & Emergency Surgery Conference! Register by Dec 31st. Plus, get an extra discount if you reg for DMEP or EASC courses. More information: swanconference.com

Thanks, Michael Dinh, for your kind words. It was a pleasure to work with a great team.

Victorian school crackdown as children call Quitline to stop vaping addiction heraldsun.com.au/lifestyle/pare…

According to research from John Hopkins Medicine, "vaping is not safe". Still, people would need help to quit, as one in five vapers responding to the survey said "they will swap to cigarettes if disposable vapes vanish". dailytelegraph.com.au/lifestyle/heal… via The Daily Telegraph

Find out about changes to the regulation of all vapes in Australia: tga.gov.au/products/unapp…

Foods to eat, and not eat, to prevent #cancer, according to a doctor and nutritionist adelaidenow.com.au/lifestyle/heal…… via The Advertiser

The Cancer Institute NSW is delivering the successful ‘If You Could See UV’ campaign again this summer to encourage young people to protect their skin from UV radiation. Learn more cancer.nsw.gov.au/If-You-Could-S…

We are launching a major, new campaign encouraging young people to consider the dangers of vaping. 📰 Get the full story: cancer.nsw.gov.au/what-we-do/new…

Every #vape is a hit to your health! youtu.be/_4WI6Jfjymc A message from Cancer Institute NSW to young people to consider the dangers of vaping.

Paper published: Cognitive remediation in residential substance use treatment: A randomized stepped-wedge trial Based on the ACE project funded by NSW Agency for Clinical Innovation. Congratulations Antoinette Sedwell and team Get Access tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

🚨 Exciting Career Opportunities Alert! 🚨 Join #Quitline and make a difference in people's lives. Apply now: Clinical Lead: jobs.health.nsw.gov.au/jobs/quitline-… Quitline #Counsellor: jobs.health.nsw.gov.au/jobs/quitline-… For inquiries, contact [email protected] #healthcarejobs

Congratulations on publishing a #TopDownloadedArticle Hatem Alkhouri Sally McCarthy Pooria Sarrami Nicholas Lelos #OpenAccess doi.org/10.1111/1742-6… Emergency Care Institute Wiley Clinical Health ACEM

New paper published: Impact of comorbidities in severely injured patients with blunt chest injury: a population-based retrospective cohort study sciencedirect.com/science/articl… Prof Kate Curtis @taneal_wiseman Professor Rebecca Mitchell Michael Dinh NSW ITIM NSW Agency for Clinical Innovation

Epidemiology of postinjury multiple organ failure: a prospective multicenter observational study Michael Dinh Jeremy Hsu NSW ITIM NSW Agency for Clinical Innovation #trauma rdcu.be/dTRtq

Despite the high burden, less is known about non-fatal drowning. The new research article, funded and supported by NSW ITIM, provide a new insight about Rates of fatal and nonfatal drowning in NSW 2010-2021: sciencedirect.com/science/articl… Dr Amy Peden Michael Dinh Hatem Alkhouri NSW Agency for Clinical Innovation