National Best Practice Unit Tackling Indigenous Smoking

What does NBPU TIS do?

The NBPU TIS has been established to provide tailored support to organisations funded under the national Tackling Indigenous Smoking programme.

The NBPU TIS can assist organisations with TIS-related matters, such as:
Accessing research, information and resources on tobacco control.
Developing Action Plans for TIS activities.
Developing performance indicators and monitoring the impact of TIS activities.
Accessing relevant training and networking opportunities (such as brief intervention training, smoking cessation workshops).
The NBPU TIS is not expected to assist with organisational matters such as business administration or governance.

Who is the NBPU TIS?

A consortium led by Ninti One Ltd and including the Health Research Institute at the University of Canberra, the Australian Indigenous HealthInfonet based at Edith Cowan University, and the Smoking Research Unit at the University of Sydney is operating the NBPU TIS.