NHS Forth Valley – Information for Professionals

NHS Forth Valley provides free local support to help people give up smoking – we also support workplaces see below for further information.

Stop Smoking in the Workplace

Your workplace may have a stop smoking course available. This would give you a chance to attend a 7 week programme in the convenience of your workplace.

Alternatively your occupational health department may offer one-to-one support.

Prisons

Health Promotion Service works in partnership with the local Scottish Prison Service to develop a whole prison approach to health and wellbeing in the prisons within Forth Valley. Stop Smoking support is offered to all prisoners on admission.

Key Facts

Stopping smoking is always beneficial to heath and it is never too late to give up – individuals are twice as likely times more likely to successfully quit smoking with help and support.