UKNSCC - UK National Smoking Cessation Conference

Programme

Monday 13th June 2011

07.30	REGISTRATION

Main Hall

09.45	Welcome and introduction
	Andrew Black Tobacco Programme Manager, Department of Health

Plenary session

09.55	The future of the NHS? The changing health policy context
	Professor David Hunter Professor of Health Policy and Management, Centre for Public Policy & Health, Wolfson Research Institute,  Durham University Queen's Campus

10.25	The NHS Centre for Smoking Cessation & Training (NCSCT): Does training and assessment make a difference?
	Dr Andy McEwen Executive Director, NHS Centre for Smoking Cessation & Training (NCSCT) and Dr Leonie Brose Research Associate, NHS Centre for Smoking Cessation & Training (NCSCT)

10.50	Routes to Quit: A pilot
	Melanie Chambers Senior Delivery Manager, NCSCT Community Interest Company

11.15	COFFEE

11.45	PARALLEL PAPERS AND WORKSHOP SESSIONS

Main Hall

Chair: Deborah Arnott Chief Executive, Action on Smoking and Health (ASH)

11.45	Smoking and harm reduction
	Andrew Black Tobacco Programme Manager, Department of Health, Professor Robert West Professor of Health Psychology and Director of Tobacco Studies, Cancer Research UK Health Behaviour Research Centre, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London, Professor Linda Bauld Professor of Socio-Management, School of Management, University of Stirling, Jeremy Mean Access and Information for Medicines and Standards Group Manager, Vigilance and Risk Management of Medicines Division (VRMM), Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency and Michell Zeller Vice President for Policy and Strategic Communications, Pinney Associates and Visiting Scientist, Harvard University School of Public Health, USA

Bourgogne

Voices of service users
Chair: Heather Thomson Head of Health Improvement, NHS Leeds

11.45	Smokeless tobacco & shisha – feedback from focus groups
	Leena Sankla Project Director, Solutions 4 Health Ltd and Dr Asiya Kaiser Project Manager, Solutions 4 Health Ltd

12.10	Women's experiences of smoking cessation and the English stop smoking services
	Fay Beck PhD Researcher, Department of Social and Policy Sciences, University of Bath

12.35	‘I don’t think mum will ever stop smoking but I will keep attempting to make her stop’ children and young people’s views
	Neneh Rowa-Dewar PhD Student, Centre for Population Health Sciences, University of Edinburgh

B2 Muscadet

Secondary care
Chair: Liz Hughes Delivery Manager, NCSCT Community Interest Company

11.45	New challenges for an effective secondary care stop smoking service
	Julie Browne Stop Smoking Specialist Secondary Care, Whittington Health, London

12.10	Working in partnership to improve outcomes on the respiratory ward
	Rebecca Haynes Stop Smoking Specialist, Fresh Start NHS Stop Smoking Service, Derby

12.35	NCSCT CIC Secondary Care Project
	Liz Hughes Delivery Manager, NCSCT Community Interest Company

B3 Alsace

Purchasing of tobacco and NRT regulation
Chair: Dr Andy McEwen Executive Director, NHS Centre for Smoking Cessation & Training (NCSCT)

11.45	Discourses around the development and circulation of nicotine replacement therapy products
	Catriona Rooke UKCTCS Research Fellow, Centre for Population Health Sciences, University of Edinburgh

12.10	Circumventing sales laws: examining modes of tobacco acquisition among school-age children
	Thomas Tjelta PhD Student, CPHS Medical School, University of Edinburgh

12.35	Use of illicit tobacco in England: Findings from a cross-sectional survey
	Belinda Iringe-Koko PhD Student, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London

B6 Bourg

Managing relapse
Chair: Professor Ann McNeill Professor in Health Policy and Promotion, Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences, University of Nottingham

11.45	'Genesis' - the innovative system to increase quit rates and Lost to Follow Up within the workplace groups
	Lesley Colley Specialist Stop Smoking Advisor, Middlesbrough, Redcar and Cleveland Community Services Stop Smoking Service and Andrew Wilson Performance Analyst, Middlesbrough, Redcar and Cleveland Community Services Stop Smoking Service

12.10	Feasibility of offering extended courses of nicotine replacement therapy to prevent relapse by smokers who have recently stopped
	Shade Agboola Lecturer in Public Health, University of Nottingham

12.35	Reaching out, inviting back - Using Interactive Voice Response (IVR) technology to recycle low income relapsed smokers back to treatment – a randomized control trial
	Beatriz H Carlini Research Scientist, Alcohol and Drug Abuse Institute, University of Washington, USA

B4 Beaujolais

Midwives, practitioners and pharmacists
Chair: Melanie Chambers Senior Delivery Manager, NCSCT Community Interest Company

11.45	Exploring the experiences, perceptions and attitudes of midwives in supporting women to quit smoking during pregnancy in the South West of England
	Elaine Watson Service Manager, Gloucestershire NHS Stop Smoking Service

12.10	Stop smoking practitioners working at the English stop smoking services: self-reported practices, attitudes and levels of training
	Dr Mairtin McDermott Research Associate, NHS Centre for Smoking Cessation and Training (NCSCT)

12.35	The journey in getting smoking cessation training embedded into an undergraduate pharmacy degree
	Denise Barlow Smoking Cessation Specialist, Heart Foundation of New Zealand, Auckland, New Zealand

13.00	LUNCH

13.30	POSTERS: presenters will be available beside their presentations until 14.00

14.15	PARALLEL PAPERS AND WORKSHOP SESSIONS

Main Hall

Young people
Chair: Professor Linda Bauld Professor of Socio-Management, School of Management, University of Stirling

14.15	Operation Smoke Storm
	Toby Fairs-Billam Smoking Prevention Manager, Live Well UK - Kick It Stop Smoking Service, London

14.40	Developing a Tobacco Control Strategy for Young People in the West Midlands
	Bryan Stoten Co Director, Tobacco Control Collaborating Centre, Warwick

15.05	Understand the effectiveness of an intervention to promote the smoke free message to youth via the vehicle of sport: SmokeFree Sports
	Daniel Parnell Research Officer, Research Institute for Sport and Exercise Sciences, Liverpool John Moores University

Bourgogne

Recruiting hard to reach groups
Chair: Dr Andy McEwen Executive Director, NHS Centre for Smoking Cessation & Training (NCSCT)

14.15	Let’s Quit Together: Quit smoking groups in Lambeth children’s centres
	Leila de Smidt Pregnancy Smoking Counsellor, Lambeth Stop Smoking Service, London and Rachael Hastie Pregnancy Smoking Counsellor, Lambeth Stop Smoking Service, London

14.40	Tailoring Stop Smoking Service towards the needs of BME groups – Polish case study
	Simon Nadolski Service Development Manager, Kick It Stop Smoking Service, London

15.05	Smoking in the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGB&T) Community
	Shaun Lloyds The Lesbian & Gay Foundation, Manchester

B2 Muscadet

Chair: Ian Willmore Former Deputy Leader Haringey Council, Former Public Affairs Manager ASH, Head of Campaigns Age UK

14.15	Equality, economy and local epidemiology: Keeping tobacco top of the agenda in your area
	Dr Bobbie Jacobson Director, London Health Observatory, Dr Mike Robinson Joint Director of Public Health London Borough of Hounslow & NHS Hounslow and Allan Gregory Tobacco Control Manager, Kent Action on Health, Kent Public Health Department, Kent County Council

B3 Alsace

14.15	Inequalities and Smoking in England
	Amanda Amos Professor of Health Promotion, Centre for Population Health Sciences, University of Edinburgh and Rosemary Hiscock Research Officer, UK Centre for Tobacco Control Studies, University of Bath

B6 Bourg

Barriers to intervening with pregnant smokers, predictors of quitting and message framing
Chair: Professor Robert West Professor of Health Psychology and Director of Tobacco Studies, Cancer Research UK Health Behaviour Research Centre, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London

14.15	Message frame and smoking-related cognitions
	Bilkis Hussain Smokeless Tobacco Advisor, NHS Leicester Partnership Trust

14.40	Predictors of quit attempts and their success in adult general population samples: A systematic review
	Eleni Vangeli Research Associate, CRUK Health Behaviour Research Centre, University College London

15.05	Addressing the barriers faced by midwives when discussing stop smoking issues with pregnant women
	Martyn Willmore Performance Improvement Delivery Manager, Fresh Smoke Free North East, Chester Le Street

B4 Beaujolais

Texts, telehealth, and colposcopies
Chair: Dr Hayden McRobbie Senior Clinical Research Fellow, Queen Mary University of London, Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry

14.15	A national survey of smoking cessation provision in all colposcopy clinics in Scotland and a model of best practice
	Alexis Rumbles Hospital Nurse Adviser, St John's Hospital, Livington, Scotland

14.40	Innovation in Delivery - Telehealth & ‘Door to Door’ Smoking Cessation Service
	Leena Sankla Project Director, Solutions 4 Health Ltd and John Rodway Operations Director, Solutions 4 Health Ltd

15.05	Txt2stop trial
	Caroline Free Clinical Lecturer, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, University of London

15.30	COFFEE

Plenary session

Main Hall

16.00	Keynote presentation – Tobacco control: progress and priorities
	Professor John Britton Director, UK Centre for Tobacco Control Studies, University of Nottingham

17.00	CONFERENCE DRINKS RECEPTION AND ASH 40TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION