East Staffordshire Pharmacists Association - Brief Interventions in Health Promotion

Wednesday 23rd September 2009,  PCT offices Edwin House, Second Avenue, Burton.

Refreshments at 7pm – Session starts at 7.30pm

Under the Essential Service for Public Health in the Community Pharmacy Contract, each year pharmacies are required participate in six campaigns at the request of the PCT. This involves the display and distribution of leaflets provided by the PCT. In addition, pharmacies are required undertake prescription-linked interventions on major areas of public health concern, such as encouraging smoking cessation.

This training, arranged by the PCT’s Public Health Department and delivered by an expert Public Health Trainer will enable PHARMACISTS AND PHARMACY SUPPORT STAFF to undertake Brief Interventions in Health Promotion to support your contractual obligations above, in areas such as:
* Stopping smoking
* Weight management
* Increasing activity & exercise
* Reducing alcohol consumption

Book your place early – spaces are limited! To reserve your places, please either:

* Telephone Lesley Arnold at South Staffs PCT Tel 01889 571741
* Email This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it