Tag: Smoking Cessation
Smokefree Families: Tools for pharmacy teams to support smokers on their quit journey
Kenvue launches Smokefree Families initiative to help reduce the number of smoking households with children in England. It believes pharmacy teams are vital to...
WHO unveils comprehensive guidelines to help millions quit tobacco
The new WHO guidelines on tobacco cessation aims to enhance global access to effective cessation aids, underscoring WHO's commitment to addressing disparities in healthcare...
WHO rejects tobacco companies’ harm reduction claims in a new report
The WHO condemns tobacco companies' targeting of children through social media and flavored products
The World Health Organization (WHO) reiterated its concerns about tobacco companies'...
Smoking-related hospital admissions in England up by nearly 5% last year
One in six of all hospital admissions for respiratory diseases in 2022-23 were estimated to be related to smoking
There were an estimated 408,700...
Smoking Cessation Service to commence on March 10
The new Smoking Cessation Service (SCS) will commence on March 10, 2022, allowing community pharmacy contractors to register to provide the service on the...
Champix tablets face supply disruption as MHRA orders recall
Supply of all Champix products, used for smoking cessation, will remain out of stock until further notice from the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory...
