Smoking Cessation Educators Course

A 2 day evidence based course empowers professionals to treat and manage nicotine dependency.

Taking an holistic approach using proven evidence based techniques, the course is presented by active experts and helps skill participants to be able to work effectively one on one with clients for effective nicotine management and health outcomes.

Next Course: 21st/22nd November

Program Details

Event Type: On site or Live Webinair

Time: 845 am Registration for 9am start

Where: Live Webinar.

Cost:     $795 (GST Inc)

Single Day: $425

CPD: 7 Hrs Credit Per Day

 

TOPICS

Taking a holistic, multi-disciplinary approach and using a variety of teaching methods, topics covered include:

  • Smoking in Australia - facts and figures

  • Impact of smoking on health

  • Effect of nicotine on body and brain

  • Nicotine withdrawal syndrome

  • Measuring nicotine dependence

  • Treating symptom withdrawal

  • Using medications effectively

  • Special groups -  diabetes, pregnancy, teenagers

  • Smoking and mental illness

  • Vaping

  • Behavioural interventions

  • What works and what doesn't

  • Setting up a smoking cessation clinic

  • Case studies

  • Evaluating the intervention

  • Mindfulness practice