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