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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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
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 pregnancy factsheet
Pregnancy is a window of opportunity for health professionals to help women to quit. Co-developed with the Royal Women's Hospital, Melbourne, this factsheet provides essential information on how health professionals can support pregnant patients to quit. It covers the risks of smoking during pregnancy, use of NRT, and non-pharmacological interventions such as Quitline.
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Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA) - Pharmacist workflow resources on prescribing and dispensing therapeutic vapes
Developed by PSA with input from Quit Centre, these two pharmacist workflow resources are a quick reference of the key steps involved in prescribing and dispensing therapeutic vapes, with links to more detailed information in the PSA guidelines or on the TGA website.
Visit websiteNew training module on Supporting Smoking Cessation in Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
Quit Centre is excited to announce that a training module is now available on Supporting Smoking Cessation in Pregnancy and Breastfeeding.
New vaping regulations from 1 July 2024
Following the commencement of the Therapeutic Goods and Other Legislation Amendment (Vaping Reforms) Act 2024 on 1 July 2024.
Vaping cessation
The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) provisional guidance updates on smoking and vaping cessation support related to Australia’s vaping regulation, includes a section on vaping cessation.