Clearing the Air: Almost everything you know about smoking cessation is changing
Join us for an in-depth exploration of the evolving landscape of smoking cessation. This webinar will help you uncover how recent shifts in smoking cessation strategies can empower pharmacists to make a real impact. Learn about personalized interventions, alternative nicotine delivery systems (e.g. e-cigarettes and nicotine pouches), the latest pharmacotherapy updates, and counselling techniques to help patients manage triggers and withdrawal. Gain insights on how to guide patients towards long-term success in quitting tobacco, with practical strategies that work. Let’s redefine what’s possible in helping patients break free from tobacco with the importance of Total Quit.
Webinar presenter: Michael Boivin Rph, CDE, CBE
Learning Objectives:
- Discuss the impact of tobacco use on key body systems and how smoking cessation mitigates these risks.
- Identify interventions for smoking cessation.
- Assess patient needs to develop personalized cessation plans using pharmacotherapies.
- Apply counselling techniques to support patients in quitting, including managing triggers and withdrawal symptoms.
- Evaluate smoking cessation plans through follow-up and strategy modification to prevent relapse.
This program is an unaccredited learning activity.