Training for health professionals
Please click below for online training modules to help support you with providing smoking cessation advice to patients :
- Very Brief Advice (VBA) on Smoking
- Very Brief Advice (VBA) on Smoking for Pregnant Women
- Very Brief Advice (VBA) on Secondhand Smoke: promoting smoke free homes and cars
Please see below for our 2023 training calendar for more information on L2 and Refresher training :
| Venue/Location | Description | Date | Time | Advisor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Level 2 Stop Smoking Practitioner training | This training is for new stop smoking practitioners who have completed the online NCSCT practitioner training | Fri 28th April | 9am – 4.30pm via MS Teams | TBC |
| Practitioner update training | VBA is a simple piece of advice that can be used opportunistically in almost any consultation with a smoker, and takes less than 30 seconds. This training is for anyone who engages with smokers. | Wed 7th June | 9.30am – 12.30pm (MS Teams) | TBC |
| Level 2 Stop Smoking Practitioner training | This training is for new stop smoking practitioners who have completed the online NCSCT practitioner training | Fri 16th June | 9am – 4.30pm via MS Teams | TBC |
| Very Brief Advice (VBA) training | VBA is a simple piece of advice that can be used opportunistically in almost any consultation with a smoker, and takes less than 30 seconds. This training is for anyone who engages with smokers. | Wed 10th May | 2-5pm (MS Teams) | TBC |
| Very Brief Advice (VBA) training |
VBA is a simple piece of advice that can be used opportunistically in almost any consultation with a smoker, and takes less than 30 seconds. This training is for anyone who engages with smokers. Please book your place for the session:
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Tues 19th Sept | 9.30am – 12.30pm (MS Teams) | TBC |
| Very Brief Advice (VBA) training |
VBA is a simple piece of advice that can be used opportunistically in almost any consultation with a smoker, and takes less than 30 seconds. This training is for anyone who engages with smokers. Please book your place for the session: |
Thurs 30th Nov | 2-5pm (MS Teams) | TBC |
Registered Office
Smokefree Hampshire,
Grove House,
Lutyens Close,
Chineham Court,
Basingstoke,
RG24 8AG
Telephone
01264 563039 or 0800 772 3649
Smokefree Hampshire is your local stop smoking service commissioned by Hampshire County Council.
