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The 13th World Conference on Tobacco OR Health

Building capacity for a tobacco-free world

July 12-15, 2006, Washington, DC, USA



Friday, July 14, 2006: 3:30 PM-5:00 PM
Meeting Room 14 (Renaissance Hotel)
Health Care Providers and Quitlines Join Forces
Moderator:Lowell Dale (USA)
3:30 PMTobacco cessation in general practice - the effects of a quitline
Asgeir R. Helgason (Sweden), KE Lund (Norway)
3:45 PMQuitLink: Partnering Clinical Practices and Telephone Quit Lines to Leverage an Improvement in the Quality of Tobacco Counseling in Primary Care
Stephen F. Rothemich (USA), Steven H. Woolf (USA), Robert E. Johnson (USA), Sharon K. Flores (USA), Pamela Villars, Vance Rabius (USA)
4:00 PM“Getting Health Professionals to CARE – Strategic Planning for Fax Referral Systems”
Niki E. Legge (Canada)
4:15 PMHealth professional referrals to a Quitline with multiple counselling sessions as a motivation for cessation
Jacqueline Hickling (Australia), Caroline Miller (Australia), Lyndy Abram (Australia)
4:30 PMUse of a Telephone Quitline to enhance a face-to-face tobacco dependence counseling service
Lowell Dale (USA)

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