World No Tobacco Day
World No Tobacco Day takes place around the world on May 31 each year. The aim of the day is to inform people about the dangers of smoking. You can find out more about the benefits of not smoking on our website.
How much do you know about alcohol?
Find out in our new section on alcohol, alcohol issues and alcohol and the law.
Information for parents and carers
Young people take drugs for much the same reasons as older people however for young people the consequences can be much worse. Childhood and adolescence are critical times for brain development, and the brain is more sensitive to the influences of drugs and alcohol during these periods.
Drug info @ your library
drug info @ your library provides up to date information about alcohol and drugs on this website and through local public libraries in New South Wales. drug info @ your library is a joint initiative of NSW Health and the State Library of NSW.