Smoking bans are being implemented in psychiatric wards (including outdoor areas) all over Australia, forcing involuntary mental health patients to quit smoking against their will. These bans increase distress amongst people already in severe crisis, impede recovery and put people at risk. This cause aims to get these bans repealed, and smoking areas re-established in suitable outdoor areas.
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Media.
22 July 2011 Radio Interview on Melbourne Talkback Radio
Martin King interviews Fiona Sharkie (CEO, Quit Victoria) & Isabell Collins (Director, Victorian Mental Illness Awareness Council)
22 Jul 2011 Radio interview on Melbourne Talkback Radio
Steve Price & Dermott Brereton interview Indigo Daya
22 Jul 2011 Article in the Herald Sun newspaper
21 Jul 2011 TV news story on Channel 7 Melbourne
Jun-Jul 2011 Feature story in Our Consumer Place Newsletter
If you'd like to interview me about the Smoking Mad campaign, please email smokingmad@yahoo.com.au.
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