Courses and programs

Quit for New Life

Description

Welcome to the eLearning module Quit for New Life.

This course provides important background information regarding; smoking during pregnancy, understanding nicotine addiction and the use of Nicotine Replacement Therapy.

A certificate is issued on completion.

Objectives

On completion of this module you should be able to:

  • Give reasons why pregnant women and mothers should be offered support to quit smoking.
  • Describe motivators and triggers for smoking and identify evidenced-based treatment options to support clients to quit smoking.

Audience

This module is designed for Aboriginal Health Workers, Midwives and Child and Family Health Nurses and may qualify for up to 0.4 hrs of Continuous Professional Development.