Tobacco use is a major global health problem. It is the single greatest preventable cause of death and disease in Australia. We are a smoke-free environment. This means a safer, cleaner, and healthier environment for patients, visitors and staff. Smoking is not allowed inside or within 50 metres of any of our facilities. We also provide resources to help with quitting smoking.
Tobacco treatment
Tobacco treatment is available for current Peter Mac patients at our Tobacco Treatment Clinic. There you will have an opportunity to discuss the benefits of quitting. You can also talk about how to develop a quit plan. You can look at triggers to smoking. And you can develop strategies to stop smoking. We will provide you with free quitting medications to support your quitting goal. We will also help you to stay smoke-free.
Vid 2 - QUIT Smoking - Core Video
Referral information for quitting smoking
Ask a member of your treating team to refer you to our tobacco treatment specialist nurse. Our nurse can help you with achieving your quitting goal. Current patients can also self-refer by emailing us
More information about quitting smoking
This service is for Peter Mac patients. If you are not a current patient but would like support to quit smoking, please go online to https://www.quit.org.au/ or call the Quitline on 13 78 48
Patient resources are available in the information lounge located on level 2 at our Melbourne campus. Everyone is welcome to visit and talk to our friendly staff.
We also provide resources which may be helpful if you are looking for things you can do to stay well during and after a cancer diagnosis.
Visit our diet, exercise, and lifestyle webpage for more information
Information Lounge
Level 2, 305 Grattan Street
Melbourne VIC 3000
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