Escape the vape: a conversation guide for parents and carers

• Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care

This video provides a step-by-step guide for parents and carers to have a conversation about vaping with their child. It provides parents with facts about vaping, discusses how best to approach a potentially challenging conversation, and suggests options for further help.

Video length: 3:00

• Increased knowledge of e-cigarettes/vaping and how many young Australians use them
• Increased knowledge of how to approach a conversation about vaping
• Increased awareness of support services

Expert Review*:

The video was developed by the Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care. It provides clear and easy to understand steps to help parents and carers feel more prepared to discuss vaping.

*Review provided by researchers at the Matilda Centre for Research in Mental Health and Substance Use at the University of Sydney.