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Health and Other Professionals Section

The work of health and other professionals is vital to the continuing success of Warwickshire Stop Smoking Service and this section of the website is devoted to information and what we offer to support smoking cessation work in the county.

How we support health and other professionals

1. Information Bulletin

The Smoking Cessation Team produce a regular information bulletin around smoking cessation issues to keep health and other professionals up-to-date with the most recent developments in smoking cessation and tobacco control. Topics covered in past bulletins include new smoking cessation treatments, up-dates on service developments, the Health Act and the smoke free law and up-coming campaigns and events. To view the latest bulletin, please click here. To view the latest pregnancy bulletin, please click here.

2. Training

The Smoking Cessation Team offer FREE training to health and other professionals who work with service users and can ask about their smoking. There are a range of training courses on offer.

For the new 2008-2009 training programme please click here.

3. Resources

Resources and Information on Smoking Issues Pack

We distribute FREE smoking related resources to all health-related outlets and workplaces. These materials include basic items such as posters and leaflets as well as stickers, cot labels and other more unusual items. The resources are either produced locally, by Warwickshire Tobacco Team, or created by the Department of Health for the general public. To view our Resources and Information on Smoking Issues Pack please click here.  To order these materials online, please click here. 

Library Catalogue

We have a stock of various resources available for loan.  These include teaching packs, displays, display boards, videos, teaching aids such as jar of tar or puffing poisons, books, etc.  To view the catalogue please click here.

4. Referral Pathway

To access our recommended referral pathway please click here.

5. Best Practice Guide for Operating a Stop Smoking Service in GP Practices

To support professionals in delivering stop smoking services best practice guidelines have been developed.  To access these please click here.

If you have any ideas on how we can support your work further, please do not hesitate to contact the team on 0800 085 2917.

Send mail to smokefreewarwickshire@nhs.net with questions or comments about this web site.
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Last modified: 2/09/08