Services Database Pharmacy Support to Stop Smoking (North Somerset Area)
Service ID
16657
Description
Aims
- To reduce the prevalence of smoking in North Somerset by ensuring adequate and timely access to Nicotine Replacement Therapy and
- Support the councils’ corporate plan ambition to “Enable residents to make healthy choices and promote active lifestyles which reduce ill-health and increase independence”.
- To reduce the financial barrier associated with purchasing NRT products, thereby improving success of smoking cessation efforts by smokers.
Location of service
Avon and Wiltshire LPC
Commissioner
Local Authority (LA)
Method of commissioning
Source of funding
Local Authority (LA)
Service type
Stop smoking
Other organisations involved
Smokefree North Somerset
Dates
Start date:
End date:
Status
Ongoing
Training
Not known
Comments
This service is available in the North Somerset area only
