Services Database Smoking Cessation ( Barnet Area)

Service ID

495984

Description

Aims & Service Objectives

The overall aim of the stop smoking programme is to reduce smoking related illnesses and deaths by helping patients/Service Users to give up smoking.

The objectives of the GP practice/pharmacy/Organisation based service are:

  • To improve access to and choice of stop smoking services by provision of services within the GP practice/pharmacy/Organisation and referral into an alternative GP practice or pharmacy if this is preferred by the patient/Service User
  • To ensure that those wanting to quit have access to pharmacological and non-pharmacological stop smoking aids
  • To improve the health of the population by reducing exposure to passive smoke.

Location of service

Barnet, Enfield & Haringey LPC

Commissioner

Local Authority (LA)

Method of commissioning

Source of funding

Service type

Stop smoking

Other organisations involved

Dates

Start date:
End date:

Status

Ongoing

Training

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