UKNSCC - UK National Smoking Cessation Conference

2013 Archive Programme

Thursday 27th June 2013

08.00	Registration

Main Hall

09.45	Chair - Welcome and introduction
	Professor Ann McNeill, Professor of Addictions, UK Centre for Tobacco Control Studies, King's College London

09.55	Tobacco harm reduction: NICE guidance and recent developments
	Professor Linda Bauld, Professor of Health Policy, School of Management, University of Stirling and UK Centre for Tobacco Control Studies (UKCTCS)

10.25	Electronic aids to cessation (SMS, apps and websites)
	Dr Felix Naughton, Research Associate, Behavioural Science Group, University of Cambridge and Honorary Lecturer, Division of Primary Care, University of Nottingham

10.50	Public Health England - key structural changes to the field
	Professor Kevin Fenton, Director for Health Improvement & Population Health, Public Health England

11.15	Coffee

11.45	Parallel papers and workshop sessions

Main Hall

Symposium: Behavioural support for smoking cessation: Are practitioners delivering what manuals and training advise?
Chair: Professor Susan Michie Professor of Health Psychology, University College London and Co-Director, National Centre for Smoking Cessation and Training (NCSCT)

11.45	Understanding and changing professional practice: The use of behaviour change technique methodology
	Professor Susan Michie, Professor of Health Psychology, University College London and Co-Director, National Centre for Smoking Cessation and Training (NCSCT)

12.05	What does evidence-based behavioural support look like?
	Professor Robert West, Professor of Health Psychology and Director of Tobacco Studies, Cancer Research UK Health Behaviour Research Centre, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London and UKCTCS

12.25	Methods for assessing fidelity and quality of delivery of smoking cessation behavioural support
	Fabiana Lorencatto, Research Associate, National Centre for Smoking Cessation and Training (NCSCT) and University College London

12.45	Using behaviour change technique (BCT) analysis to improve fidelity to treatment manuals in smoking cessation: A case study
	Professor Billie Bonevski, Research Fellow, University of Newcastle, Calvary Mater Hospital, Australia

Breakout room: Edward 1

Collaboration, price elasticity and illicit tobacco
Chair: Jo Locker Tobacco Control Delivery Manager, National Centre for Smoking Cessation and Training (NCSCT)

11.45	Tackling illegal tobacco at a local level through collaboration
	Andrea Dickens, Deputy Director, Smokefree South West, Bristol

12.10	The price elasticity of demand for cigarettes in the UK, 2001-2011
	Tessa Langley, Lecturer in Health Economics, University of Nottingham and Howard Reed, Director, Economist, Landman Economics, London

12.35	Is use of illicit tobacco associated with lower motivation to stop smoking and making a quit attempt?
	Belinda Iringe-Koko, PhD Researcher, University College London

Breakout room: Edward 2

Tobacco control and the media
Chair: Dr Andy McEwen Director, National Centre for Smoking Cessation & Training (NCSCT)

11.45	NICE Guidance on tobacco control communication campaigns: An effective approach for behaviour change and promoting services
	Paul Schofield, Research and Information Officer, Public Health Agency, Northern Ireland

12.10	Making the news: Keeping tobacco in the public eye
	Andy Lloyd, Media, Communications and Social Marketing Manager, Fresh - Smoke Free North East, Durham

12.35	Impact of different types of tobacco control advertising content on six-month campaign recall in England
	Sol Richardson, Research Assistant, UK Centre for Tobacco Control Studies (UKCTCS), University of Nottingham

Breakout room: Albert 1

Waterpipes: Use, dependence and cessation
Chair: David Robertson Alliances Manager, ASH Scotland

11.45	Waterpipe tobacco dependence in UK male adult residents: A cross sectional study
	Ali Al-Bakri, Postgraduate Student, Queen Mary, University of London, Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Institute of Dentistry

12.10	Is there a need for a shisha cessation service? Findings from cross-sectional surveys in 2012 and 2013
	Dr Aimee Grant, Senior Health Promotion Practitioner, Public Health Wales and Rory Morrison, Policy & Research Officer, ASH Scotland, Edinburgh

12.35	A literature review of waterpipe tobacco smoking, dependence and cessation
	Dr Mohammed Jawad, Honorary Clinical Research Fellow, Department of Primary Care and Public Health, Imperial College London

Breakout room: Albert 2

Smokefree young people
Chair: Professor Amanda Amos Professor of Health Promotion, Centre for Population Health Sciences, University of Edinburgh

11.45	High fidelity: Translating the evidence base into real world settings
	Sally Good, General Manager, DECIPHer Impact Limited and Dr Jo Holliday, Research Fellow, Centre for the Development and Evaluation of Complex Interventions for Public Health Improvement (DECIPHer), Cardiff University

12.10	Short-term efficacy of NRT for smoking cessation among adolescents and the role of compliance
	Charlotte Scherphof, PhD candidate, Utrecht University, The Netherlands

12.35	Young people's exposure to and perceptions of smoking in cars
	Dr Laura Jones, Lecturer In Qualitative and Mixed Methods Health Research, School of Health and Population Sciences, University of Birmingham

Breakout room: Albert 3

Self-quitters, smoking identity and making every contact count
Chair: Heather Thomson Health Improvement Manager, The Office of the Director of Public Health, Leeds City Council

11.45	Natural history of attempts to change smoking behaviour
	Professor John Hughes, Dept of Psychiatry, University of Vermont, USA

12.10	Positive smoker identity as a barrier to quitting smoking: Findings from a national survey of smokers in England
	Ildiko Tombor, PhD Student, University College London

12.35	Making every contact count
	Karen Haw, Head, Leeds NHS Stop Smoking Service and Healthy Lifestyle Service

13.00	Lunch

Breakout room: Albert 1 - 2

13.15	Engaging smokers in a challenging environment
	Emma Croghan, Director, Public Health and Lifestyle Services and Paul Rossiter, Health and Wellbeing Specialist

13.30	Posters: presenters will be available beside their presentations until 14.00

14.15	Parallel papers and workshop sessions

Main Hall

Treating pregnant smokers
Chair: Professor Linda Bauld Professor of Health Policy, School of Management, University of Stirling and UK Centre for Tobacco Control Studies (UKCTCS)

14.15	Association of nicotine replacement therapy use in pregnancy and smoking cessation in clinical practice
	Leonie Brose, Research Associate, National Centre for Smoking Cessation (NCSCT) and Training & University College London

14.40	Babyclear - the North East's regional approach to reducing maternal smoking rates
	Martyn Willmore, Performance Improvement Delivery Manager, Fresh, Durham and Hilary Wareing, Director, Tobacco Control Collaborating Centre, Warwick

15.05	Baby be smokefree - development and pilot of a novel web-based cessation tool to support young pregnant smokers
	Dr Beckie Lang, Health Campaigns Manager, Tommy's the Baby Charity, London

Breakout room: Edward 1

Smoking and substance misuse
Chair: Nick Wilson UKNSCC

14.15	Staff and client attitudes towards harm reduction and quitting in addiction services
	Camilla Cookson, Research Worker, Institute of Psychiatry, Kings College London, National Addiction Centre, Institute of Psychiatry, London

14.40	The challenge of concurrent tobacco smoking among khat chewers
	Saba Kassim, Postdoctoral Research Assistant, Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, London

15.05	Changing organisational systems to address tobacco dependence in drug and alcohol treatment centres
	Professor Billie Bonevski, Research Fellow, University of Newcastle, Calvary Mater Hospital, Australia

Breakout room: Albert 1

Exposure to secondhand smoke, e cigarettes and shisha
Chair: Dr Laura Jones Lecturer In Qualitative and Mixed Methods Health Research, School of Health and Population Sciences, University of Birmingham

14.15	Protecting children from secondhand smoke at home: A feasibility study of a novel intervention
	Dr Laura Jones, Lecturer In Qualitative and Mixed Methods Health Research, School of Health and Population Sciences, University of Birmingham

14.40	E-cigarettes and shisha: Gateways to regular smoking among British youth?
	Martin Dockrell, Director of Research & Policy, Action on Smoking and Health (ASH), London

15.05	Environmental carbon monoxide influences smokefree homes: A case study
	Tracy Rowland, Health Programme Advisor - Maternity, Dorset Public Health and Martin Marsh, Managing Director, MD Diagnostics Ltd, Kent

Breakout room: Albert 2

Secondary care
Chair: Dr Emma Beard Research Associate, Health Behaviour Research Centre, Department of Epidemiology & Public Health, University College London

14.15	Is a combination of varenicline and nicotine patch more effective in helping smokers quit than varenicline alone? A randomised controlled trial
	Katie Myers Smith, Research Fellow, Queen Mary, University of London

14.40	Smokefree hospitals: Challenges and solutions
	Andrea Dickens, Deputy Director, Smokefree South West, Bristol

15.05	National Referral System - to make every contact count in secondary care
	Wioleta Prylewska, Stop Smoking Referral System Project Manager, Kick It Stop Smoking Service, Hammersmith, London and Liz Gilbert, Smoking Cessation Delivery Manager, National Centre for Smoking Cessation and Training (NCSCT)

Breakout room: Albert 3

14.15	Using and interpreting findings from Cochrane reviews of interventions to combat tobacco addiction
	Jamie Hartmann-Boyce, Research Associate, Cochrane Tobacco Addiction Review Group, Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford and Monaz Mehta, Managing Editor, Cochrane Tobacco Addiction Review Group, Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford

Breakout room: Edward 2 - 3

Cravings, carbon monoxide and choice
Chair: Dr Andy McEwen Director, National Centre for Smoking Cessation & Training (NCSCT)

14.15	Cigarette craving and withdrawal symptoms during temporary abstinence and the effect of nicotine gum
	Jamie Brown, Research Associate, University College London

14.40	A qualitative exploration of NHS stop smoking service clients’ experiences of carbon monoxide testing
	Dr Aimee Grant, Senior Health Promotion Practitioner, Public Health Wales

15.05	Updated algorithm for choosing among smoking cessation treatments
	Professor John Hughes, Dept of Psychiatry, University of Vermont, USA

15.30	Coffee

Main Hall

Chair: Professor Kevin Fenton Director for Health Improvement & Population Health, Public Health England

16.00	Stoptober: Rationale, campaign and evaluation
	Caroline Fox, Head of Smokefree Marketing Campaign, Public Health England and Wendy Manuel, Public Health England

16.30	Debate: This house believes that the field should be positive about the development of e-cigarettes, even if they’re developed by subsidiaries of tobacco companies
	Professor John Britton, Director, UK Centre for Tobacco Control Studies, University of Nottingham and Jean King, Director of Tobacco Control, Cancer Research UK (CRUK)

17.15	Movement break

Breakout room: Albert 1 - 2

17.30	Tobacco addiction: A treatable chronic disease and the importance of boosting the frequency of quit attempts and the role that medicines innovation can play
	Dr Alex Bobak, GP and GPSI in Smoking Cessation, Wandsworth Medical Centre, London and Dr Sarah Clarke, MB BS, Consultant to GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare

18.15	Close

Breakout room: Edward 1

Satellite meeting

18.15	Special interest meeting - nurses and smoking cessation
	Emma Croghan, Director, Public Health and Lifestyle Services, North 51, Nottingham