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Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) – Supporting smoking cessation: A guide for health professionals

A clinical guideline developed by RACGP for health professionals, which has been produced for the changes to vaping regulations that came into force on 1 October 2024.

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Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA) – Professional practice guidelines: nicotine dependence support

This PSA document provides advice to pharmacists on appropriate and effective processes, desired behaviours of good practice, how to fulfil professional responsibilities, and the expected outcomes when providing smoking cessation support.

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Brief advice model for smoking cessation (Ask, Advise, Help)

Brief advice model for smoking cessation (Ask, Advise, Help)

This one-page Brief advice model for smoking cessation chart outlines the 3 steps of brief advice to help you support your patients who smoke.

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Nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) tool

Nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) tool

This tool provides guidance on initial dosing of NRT.

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Drug interactions with smoking

Drug interactions with smoking

The Drug interactions with smoking resource outlines important drug interactions with smoking, including the clinical significance of the interaction and action required upon stopping smoking.

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Helping patients to stop smoking: A guide for general practitioners

Helping patients to stop smoking: A guide for general practitioners

A practical guide for GPs for helping patients to stop smoking.

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Helping patients to stop smoking: A guide for community pharmacists

Helping patients to stop smoking: A guide for community pharmacists

A practical guide for community pharmacists for helping patients to stop smoking.

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Helping patients to stop smoking: A guide for primary health care nurses

Helping patients to stop smoking: A guide for primary health care nurses

A practical guide for primary health care nurses for helping patients to stop smoking.

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Yarning Nicotine Replacement Therapy: Pharmacists supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who smoke

Yarning Nicotine Replacement Therapy: Pharmacists supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who smoke

A resource for pharmacists on nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) including suggested ways of yarning. Developed in collaboration with the PSA.

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Supporting smoking cessation in pregnancy and breastfeeding - General Practice

Supporting smoking cessation in pregnancy and breastfeeding - General Practice

A clinical guideline for smoking cessation in pregnancy and breastfeeding developed by Quit in collaboration with the Royal Women’s Hospital Pharmacy Department. To read about the update process for this guideline, copy this link into your browser: www.quitcentre.org.au/supporting-smoking-cessation-in-pregnancy-and-breastfeeding-guideline

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Supporting smoking cessation in pregnancy and breastfeeding – Health Services

Supporting smoking cessation in pregnancy and breastfeeding – Health Services

A clinical guideline for smoking cessation in pregnancy and breastfeeding developed by Quit in collaboration with the Royal Women’s Hospital Pharmacy Department. To read about the update process for this guideline, copy this link into your browser: www.quitcentre.org.au/supporting-smoking-cessation-in-pregnancy-and-breastfeeding-guideline

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Smoking and cancer outcomes: Factsheet for health professionals

Smoking and cancer outcomes: Factsheet for health professionals

A factsheet outlining the relationship between smoking and cancer outcomes.

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Smoking and cardiovascular disease: Factsheet for health professionals

Smoking and cardiovascular disease: Factsheet for health professionals

A factsheet outlining the relationship between smoking and cardiovascular disease (PDF).

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Smoking and respiratory disease: Factsheet for health professionals

Smoking and respiratory disease: Factsheet for health professionals

A factsheet outlining the relationship between smoking and respiratory disease (PDF).

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Cardiovascular care: the impact of smoking cessation on stroke and heart outcomes

Key message video outlining the importance of smoking cessation in cardiovascular care.

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Cardiovascular care: talking to peers about providing smoking cessation care to patients

Key message video outlining the importance of smoking cessation in cardiovascular care.

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Cardiovascular care: talking to patients about smoking

Key message video outlining the importance of smoking cessation in cardiovascular care.

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Cardiovascular care: talking to patients about smoking, an example

Key message video outlining the importance of smoking cessation in cardiovascular care.

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Oncology: the impact of continued smoking on cancer treatment

Key message video outlining the importance of smoking cessation in oncology.

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Oncology: quitting smoking improves cancer treatment outcomes

Key message video outlining the importance of smoking cessation in oncology.

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Oncology: providing smoking cessation care

Key message video outlining the importance of smoking cessation in oncology.

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Oncology: conversations with patients

Key message video outlining the importance of smoking cessation in oncology.

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Nicotine patch

Practical video for health professionals on how to use.

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Nicotine gum

Practical video for health professionals on how to use.

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Nicotine lozenges

Practical video for health professionals on how to use.

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Nicotine inhalator

Practical video for health professionals on how to use.

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Nicotine mouth spray

Practical video for health professionals on how to use.

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