Smoking cessation

This Professional Assistant: Learn and Advise module focuses on smoking cessation.

Training Matters , 18 Feb 2016 900 Min Module

Smoking cessation

900 Min

In OTC

This Professional Assistant module is about smoking cessation. It will consider the effects of smoking and options for helping people to quit.

A lot can be done to helpÂ your customers put down the cigarettes for good

Objectives

After studying this module, assistants will:

Understand why smoking is bad for health
Be able to advise smokers on steps they can take to increase the success of a quit attempt
Know the nicotine replacement therapy options available.

About this module

This module is suitable for all members of the pharmacy team who wish to increase their knowledge of common conditions, treatment options and communication skills. This module has been endorsed with the NPAâ€™s Training Seal as suitable for use by pharmacy teams as part of their ongoing learning.

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Click here to download a PDF of the module as it appeared in print. You can still use your online learning log to record your learning outcomes and impact on your practice.