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Smoking Cessation

05 Jun 2008 - 06 Jun 2008 , Sophia Antipolis - France

Programme director: Professor Serena Tonstad (NO), Professor David Wood (UK)

Faculty: Prof. Luke Clancy (IE), Prof. Dan Gaita (RO), Prof. Peter Hajek (UK), Prof. Gay Sutherland (UK), Dr Philip Tonnesen (DK), Prof. Robert West (UK)

Scientific Programme:

Thursday 5 June | Friday 6 June 

 

This programme has been accredited by the European Board for Accreditation in Cardiology (EBAC) for 6 hours of External CME credits.

Thursday 5 June

Welcome from the Course Directors
Meeting Objectives

Tobacco Control in Europe - Luke Clancy

Clinical challenges for smoking cessation - Dan Gaita

European and other guidelines on smoking cessation for clinicians - Philip Tonnesen

Evidence for smoking cessation advice - Robert West

Nicotine addiction- Gay Sutherland

Evidence for smoking cessation treatments - Serena Tonstad

Friday 6 June

Setting up and running a smoking cessation service and case studies - Peter Hajek & Serena Tonstad

Break out sessions:

  • National policies for smoking cessation
  • Practical strategies for clinical practice

    Report back from groups with Faculty commentary

    Future steps on smoking cessation for clinical practice  - Serena Tonstad & David Wood

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