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The Tobacco Control Branch (TCB) of the Department of Health (previously known as Quit WA) is located within the Environmental Health Directorate of the Health Protection Group. The TCB responsibilities include:
State-wide tobacco control policy development, coordination and planning;
Administration and monitoring of legislative tobacco control measures;
Coordination and funding of tobacco cessation services;
Evaluation of tobacco control programs;
Building capacity with key stakeholders and health professionals regarding tobacco control interventions;
Resource allocation advice in relation to the management of state-wide programs to reduce the prevalence and uptake of smoking.
