Medications & Stopping Smoking

This is a course for anyone living, working or volunteering in Tayside who would like to know more about smoking cessation medications and stopping smoking. This course will provide an insight into how smoking leads to health inequalities, what nicotine replacement medications are available, the use of vapes for a smoking cessation aid and any further developments that are available.

By the end of this session participants will have increased knowledge of:

• What is Tobacco dependency
• What medication is available in Tayside
• How to use smoking cessation medication correctly
• How to manage side effects of quitting smoking and medication
• Smoking cessation medication and mental health
• Upcoming research and medication updates