This webinar will raise awareness of the prevalence of co-occurring mental ill health, smoking and respiratory issues, as well as the risks if they remain unaddressed. On offer will be strategies and tips about how to start the conversation with clients, what resources are available and how a multidisciplinary team can contribute to better outcomes in smoking cessation initiatives.

Learning outcomes:

  • Identify prevalence and risks associated with respiratory disease and lung cancer in people with mental health concerns
  • Determine opportunities to open up conversations about smoking cessation
  • Examine hurdles and enablers to implementing smoking cessation initiatives
  • Implement the strategies and tips from the recommended smoking cessation resources and guidelines.

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Date:         30 April 2025


Time:         7:00 - 8:15pm AEST


Location:      Online


Contact:       [email protected]


CPD:           Level 1


Presenters:

Panel:

  • Sally Plever (psychologist)
  • Associate Professor Matt Coleman (psychiatrist)
  • Kate Cogan (nurse)
  • Shannon Harwood (lived experience)

Facilitator:

  • Associate Professor Caroline Johnson (GP)

 


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