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Programme
All main hall speakers listed. Full programme details will be posted here as soon as they become available.

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Day One: Monday 30th June 2008  |   9.45am - 9.00pm
Chair: Rashmi Shukla, West Midlands Regional Director for Public Health
  Conference highlights
  Smoking in pregnancy: what midwives do and what women say
Linda Bauld, Reader in Social Policy, Department of Social and Policy Sciences, University of Bath
  User involvement: what can we learn from mental health services?
Alison Cameron, Governor of Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust
  What smokers say about stopping and relapsing
Eleni Vangeli, Research Psychologist, Health Behaviour Research Centre, University College London
  Smoking cessation in practice: creating sustainable delivery systems for smoking interventions
Patricia Hodgeson, Regional Tobacco Programme Manager, Regional Public Health Group
– Government Office for Yorkshire and the Humber
and Heather Thomson, Tobacco Control Lead, Leeds PCT
  Making best use of NRT
John Hughes, Professor of Psychiatry, Psychology and Family Practice at the University of Vermont, USA
  New smoking cessation guidelines for health professionals
Robert West, Professor of Health Psychology and Director of Tobacco Studies at the Cancer Research UK Health Behaviour Research Centre, University College London
 

Debate: “This house believes that hypnotherapy and acupuncture
should be treatments provided by NHS Smoking Services”

Proposing: Maggie Chapman, Fellow of the British Society of Clinical Hypnosis and Amanda Shayle, Research and Development for the College of Chinese Medicine and Secretary for the Acupuncture Society

Opposing: Paul Aveyard, NIHR Career Scientist, Department of Primary Care and General Practice, University of Birmingham and Darcy Brown, Health Improvement Lead for Tobacco Control and Smoking Cessation, Darlington and Durham Dales PDA

  Evening sessions
  Main sponsors symposia
  Conference dinner

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Day Two : Tuesday 1st July 2008  |   8.15am - 3.45pm
Chair: Bryan Stoten, Chair, NHS Confederation
  Conference highlights
  Main sponsors symposia
  The future of Stop Smoking Services within a modern NHS
The Rt Hon Dawn Primarolo MP, Minister of State for Public Health
  The effects of Smokefree: the Scottish experience
Sally Haw, Principal Public Health Advisor, Health Scotland
  The effectiveness of smoking cessation interventions in disadvantaged areas
Ann McNeill, Professor of Health Policy and Promotion in the Division of Epidemiology and Public Health, University of Nottingham
  New developments in smoking cessation: what the future holds
John Hughes, Professor of Psychiatry, Psychology and Family Practice at the University of Vermont, USA
  Are inequalities being tackled? Findings from a mapping exercise
Linda Marks, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Public Policy and Health, Durham University
  Telephone counselling: behavioural support or not?
Christopher Anderson, Program Director, California Smokers’ Helpline, Moores UCSD Cancer Center
  Does stopping smoking mean putting on weight?
Paul Aveyard, NIHR Career Scientist, Department of Primary Care and General Practice,
University of Birmingham
  Conference highlights and implications for practice
Hayden McRobbie, Research Fellow, Clinical Trials Research Unit, School of Population Health, University of Auckland, New Zealand
  ...plus over 30 parallel sessions across two days, addressing the conference themes and other topics of interest.

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