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Jul 16, 2019

[vc_row][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text]The Tackling Indigenous Smoking (TIS) Team launched smoke-free signage at Charkil-Om Primary Health Care Centre in Napranum this year. Professor Tom Calma, National Coordinator for the Tackling Indigenous Smoking program unveiled the signage alongside Health Action Team (HAT) member Roy Chevathen and Sonia Schuh, Primary Health Care Manager.

The event coincided with a community visit from the Apunipima Executive team who were community guides around Aurukun and Napranum for representives from Catholic Health and HESTA. Tackling Indigenous Smoking staff Dallas McKeown, Neil Kaigey, Darlene Roberts and Lorna Bosen hosted the launch and provided health information to those present.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”945″ img_size=”medium”][/vc_column][/vc_row]

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