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Smoking cessation support is really important because


In Scotland, around 13,000 of deaths


are associated with smoking tobacco3


THOUSAND 13 deaths in Scotland 1 in 5 Just over


OF THE ADULT POPULATION of Scotland are smokers1


About 81% of a 20-a-day smoker


who quits could save at least


£2,763*a year6 In 2013


75% of quit attempts in Scotland were through


pharmacy services 4


smokers who attempt to quit are smoking again three months later2


43% of smokers make at least


three attempts to quit2


Community pharmacy now deliver the majority of NHS stop smoking attempts in Scotland5


Ensure your


pharmacy team are aware of the campaign and how to promote it


Together you interpret


their responses and discuss the benefits of smoking cessation support


*cost is based on the lowest price found for a 20 pack of cigarettes (£7.57)


Customers complete a SCRATCH CARD


Smoking Cessation Scratch Card Campaign for Scotland To order your resources please email phpteam@pfizer.com


References:


1. The Scottish Health Survey 2014 edition | summary. A National Statistics Publication for Scotland. Available at www.gov.scot/ Resource/0048/00485546.pdf Last accessed November 2015


2. Smoking Cessation. ASH Scotland. Available at www.ashscotland.org.uk/what-we-do/supply-information-about-tobacco- and-health/key-topics/smoking-cessation/ Last accessed November 2015


3. Health of Scotland’s population – smoking. The Scottish Government. Available at www.gov.scot/Topics/Statistics/Browse/ Health/TrendSmoking Last accessed November 2015


4. NHS Smoking Cessation Services (Scotland), Publication Report. Information Services Division. Available at www.isdscotland.org/ Health-Topics/Public-Health/Publications/2014-05-27/2014-05-27-SmokingCessation-Report.pdf Last accessed November 2015


5. PHS Smoking Cessation Service. Available at http://www.communitypharmacyscotland.org.uk/nhs-care-services/services/ public-health-service/phs-smoking-cessation-service/ Last accessed December 2015


6. Cost calculator. SMOKEFREE NHS. Available at www.nhs.uk/smokefree/why-quit/cost-calculator Last accessed November 2015 PP-PHP-GBR-0192 Date of preparation: September 2016


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