Johanna WilsonActing Smokefree Programmes

Manager

Kirsty BloomerSmokefree Stop Smoking

Practitioner

What is Tame Your Taniwha?

8 week stop smoking challenge

Teams of 3

CO validation at registration (8ppm and above)

CO validation of smokefree at weeks 2, 4, 6 & 8

Bonus points collection throughout challenge

The Winners…

The team who remains smokefree

Bonus points used if there was a tie between teams

The Prizes

Spot Prizes

Everyone smokefree at week 2 received a goodie bag of resources

Those smokefree at weeks 4 and 6 went into a draw to win prizes

Overall Prize...

Finding Teams

Local workplaces

Te Haa Matea providers

Facebook advertising

New clients engaging with service

Community groups

Whanau

Testing and Recording Smoking Status

Practitioner visited fortnightly

CO status checked

Score card completed

Bonus points checked off (if completed/consented)

All team to be CO validated at 8 weeks

0-5ppm = non smoker

BudgetDescription Cost Comment

Tame Your Taniwha – core graphic

designs, posters, registration forms,

score cards, social media

information, stamps, training manual

12000.00 Engage marketing company

Wairakei Resort Prize & Petrol

Vouchers x2 competitions

2300.00 2x 3 team members

Other resources 2700.00 Pak n Save vouchers, Smokefree

resources (coffee cups, basketballs,

toothpaste, tooth brushes, lip balm,

drink bottles, touch balls, bags)

TOTAL $17000.00 Not including 6 Stop Smoking

Practitioners

Tame Your Taniwha Challenge Results

4 Weeks % 8 Weeks %

TYT 1 38/54 70.37% 33/52 63.46%

TYT 2 20/35 57.14% 22/34 64.70%

Outcomes

2018 winners – Mr Apple

3 orchard workers

1 Maori and 2 Samoan

Quitting for pregnancy and whanau supporting her

Surrounded by smokers at work

All had not one puff from the quit date

All used minimal NRT

Outcomes

Challenges

When to promote

Setting target quit dates

Availability and capacity of Stop Smoking Practitioners

Fortnightly CO readings

Resources and budget

Sponsorship

Questions?