This Webinar is focussed on maximising the opportunities presented by the increased funding to local stop smoking services accompanying the Tobacco and Vapes Bill. The Webinar offers recommendations and tools for local authorities to support decision making and implementation.
You can download the briefing paper paper here: On the path to ending smoking: using the new funding
The speakers for this webinar were:
Andrew Furber, Regional Director of Public Health for North West England: Welcome and introductions
Corrina Bebbington and Robyn Wight, Public Health Registrars, ASH: Presentation of briefing paper: On the path to ending smoking: using new funding
Professor Robert West: Professor Emeritus of Health Psychology, University College London
Dr Sharon Cox: Tobacco and Alcohol Research Group, University College London- Supporting Smokers to Stop: Who Needs the Most Support to Stop and What Works Best
Alice Wiseman: Vice President ADPH, Director of Public Health for Gateshead and Newcastle City Council- Director of Public Health’s Perspectives
Download Corrina's slides here
Download Professor Robert West's slides here
Download Professor Robert West's Spreadsheet here- note this was first developed the London Tobacco Alliance in conjunction with the London Public Behavioural Science Network. A webinar focussing on Professor West's comprehensive and practical guide is available on the LTA website here.