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Smoking and pregnancy

Local Maternity System opportunities and case studies

Smoking in Pregnancy Challenge Group
Feb 2019

Summary

This Smoking in Pregnancy Challenge Group webinar presents three case studies from Local Maternity Systems (LMSs) which are working proactively and collaboratively across local areas to reduce rates of smoking in pregnancy.

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Speakers and slides:

West Yorkshire and Harrogate Health Care Partnership
Emmerline Irving, Programme Manager for Prevention and Maternity (Public Health and Prevention)

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Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership
Andrea Crossfield, Making Smoking History Strategic Lead

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Durham, Darlington, Teesside, Hambleton, Richmondshire and Whitby (DDTHRW) & Northumbria, Tyne, Wear and Durham (NTWD) LMS’s
Becca Scott, Regional Local Maternity Systems Prevention Coordinator

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