UKNSCC - UK National Smoking Cessation Conference

2011 Archive Programme

Tuesday 14th June 2011

07.30	REGISTRATION AND BUFFET BREAKFAST

Workshop

Bourgogne

08.30	The value of providing support to local tobacco control alliances
	Led by David Robertson, Alliances Manager and STCA Coordinator, ASH Scotland

Main Hall

09.25	Welcome
	Dr Alex Bobak, GP and GPSI in Smoking Cessation, Wandsworth, London

09.30	The weigh forward - are we any nearer a solution to cessation related weight gain?
	Deborah Lycett, Consultant Dietitian and Doctoral Researcher, Primary Care Clinical Sciences, University of Birmingham

10.00	What smokers say when you ask them what they're really thinking - feedback from a smokers' panel
	Professor Linda Bauld, Professor of Socio-Management, School of Management, University of Stirling

10.30	Smokeless tobacco in the UK: Products, prevalence and profile
	Professor Ray Croucher, Professor of Community Oral Health, Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry

11.00	COFFEE

11.30	PARALLEL PAPERS AND WORKSHOP SESSIONS

Main Hall

Harm reduction
Chair: Michell Zeller Vice President for Policy and Strategic Communications, Pinney Associates and Visiting Scientist, Harvard University School of Public Health, USA

11.30	Protecting Children from secondhand smoke - a tool to promote quitting? Using the Take 7 Steps Out approach
	Tina Williams, Head of Training and Development, Smokefree North West, Manchester

11.55	The use of nicotine replacement therapy to help disadvantaged caregivers to abstain from smoking in the home
	Dr Laura Jones, Research Fellow, Division of Epidemiology and Public Health, University of Nottingham

12.20	Associations between smokers’ attempts at harm reduction and smoking cessation: A prospective study of English smokers
	Emma Beard, PhD Researcher, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London

Bourgogne

Prisons, probation and mental health
Chair: Miriam Armstrong Chief Executive, PHLink

11.30	Re-shaping stop smoking services in prisons following the introduction of the new Tariff Based Lifestyle Contract in the West Midlands
	Julia Moore, Stop Smoking Coordinator - Lead for Prisons, Time to Quit Stop Smoking Service, South Staffordshire PCT, Kate Waller, Stop Smoking Support Worker, South Staffordshire PCT and Sandy Bassi, Stop Smoking Support Worker, South Staffordshire PCT

11.55	Licence to engage: Probation as a setting for the delivery of stop smoking services
	Stephen Woods, North West Tobacco Control Co-Ordinator Prisons and Criminal Justice Settings, University of Central Lancashire

12.20	Smoke-free mental health settings: Supporting patients and staff
	Dr Susan Kerr, Reader in Public Health, Glasgow Caledonian University and Denise Meldrum, Smoking Cessation Link Practitioner (Mental Health), NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde

B2 Muscadet

11.30	The new public health structures: Opportunities for tobacco advocacy
	Martin Dockrell, Director, Policy and Research, Action on Smoking and Health (ASH) and Luke Akehurst, Chair of Health & Scrutiny Committee, London Borough of Hackney

B3 Alsace

Payment by results

11.30	Payment by Results for Stop Smoking Services
	Steven Wyatt, Healthcare Policy Analyst, NHS West Midlands, Birmingham and Fran Fahy, Specialist Commissioning Manager for Prevention, NHS Walsall

12.00	Becoming a service provider within the West Midlands tariff scheme: Challenges, frustrations, adaptations & opportunities in order to deliver sustainable stop smoking services
	Natalie Hinsley, Lifestyle Services Manager, Coventry & Warwickshire Hospital, Coventry Community Health Services and Hayley Sparks, Specialist Stop Smoking Advisor - Clinical Lead for Primary Care, Coventry Community Health Services

B6 Bourg

Campaigns
Chair: Jo Locker Delivery Manager, NCSCT Community Interest Company

11.30	Targeting hand rolling tobacco smokers – ‘Wise-Up to Roll-Ups’ - the first campaign of its kind
	Kate Knight, Head of Social Marketing & Communications, Smokefree South West, Bristol and Melissa Cullum, Campaigns and Communications Manager, Smokefree South West, Bristol

11.55	Strengthening positive attitudes and behaviour around not smoking ‘A Social Norms Approach’
	Scott Crosby, Regional Social Marketing Manager, Smokefree Yorkshire and Humber and Diane Bell, Communications Manager, Department Of Health

12.20	The impact of anti-tobacco mass media campaigns: Feedback from a smokers’ panel
	Tessa Langley, Research Associate, UK Centre for Tobacco Control Studies, University of Nottingham

12.45	LUNCH

Bourgogne

13.05	NHS Networks meeting
	Ben McClelland, Comms Manager, NHS Networks

13.15	POSTERS: presenters will be available beside their presentations until 13.45

Plenary session

Main Hall

14.00	Afternoon chair
	Dr Alex Bobak, GP and GPSI in Smoking Cessation, Wandsworth, London

14.05	Tactics of the Tobacco Industry
	Professor Anna Gilmore, Professor of Public Health, University of Bath

14.40	Making smoking history for our children - a vision for the future
	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

15.00	The future for tobacco control and smoking cessation in England: Our vision for the next 5 years
	Tabitha Brufal, Deputy Director, Tobacco and Health Improvement Policy, Department of Health

15.30	CLOSE