Services Database Nicotine Replacement Therapy in Community Pharmacy – The Voucher scheme (Halton Area)
Service ID
506743
Description
Aims and objectives of service
This service aims to improve patient access to Stop Smoking Services using the existing network of
community pharmacies.
To improve access to Stop Smoking services and products.
To assist in the delivery of local smoking cessation targets.
· To reduce smoking related illnesses and deaths by helping people to give up smoking.
· To improve the health of the population by reducing passive exposure to smoke.
Location of service
Halton, St Helens & Knowsley LPC
Commissioner
Local Authority (LA)
Method of commissioning
Source of funding
Service type
NRT and/or varenicline voucher scheme
Other organisations involved
Dates
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End date:
Status
Ongoing