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CPD Event - Nicotine Addiction and Smoking Cessation (Broken Hill)
Date: 12-06-2019 18:30:00 to 20:30
If you are sick of saying quit smoking to patients, sick of them saying “nothing works” then come along and learn new evidence-based strategies to help smokers “manage” their smoking.
Presenter: Renee Bittoun, Consultant Tobacco Treatment Specialist - Adjunct Associate Professor
Target Audience: This is a GP and GP Registrar focussed event, however, Nurses, Pharmacists, Medical Students, Specialists, Allied Health Professionals and other health professionals with an interest in this topic are also welcome to attend
Program:
- 6.30pm - Registration/Light Refreshments (provided)
- 6.55pm - Welcome
- 7.00pm - Education Presentation & Case Study Discussion
- 8.00pm - Interactive Discussion/Q&A
- 8.30pm - Evaluation and Close
Learning Outcomes:
- Recognise nicotine addiction and withdrawals
- Assess a smoker who may need help to quit
- Debunk myths regarding treatment and contraindications
- Identify drug interactions with smoking and with cessation
- Develop confidence in helping smokers 'manage' their smoking
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