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1 Health Promotion Resource Centre Stop Smoking Catalogue The Health Promotion Resource Centre is a library service that provides FREE health promotion materials to people working within health, education and other professions. The resources support health promotion campaigns and activities, including training sessions.

2 Content 1) Guidelines and Reports 2 9) Practical Resources 10) Leaflets, booklets and posters 11) National Public Health Campaign Resources 12) Contacts

3 Guidelines and Reports Guidelines Smoking Kills (Department of Health 1998), Meeting DH Smoking Cessation Targets (Health Development Agency) These guidelines will support and enhance national efforts to help people stop smoking and improve health and reduce health inequalities. Health Professionals and Students Reference only Reports and documents - Smoking Statistics (British Heart Foundation), Protecting Children From Secondhand Smoke (University of Liverpool), The Smoking Epidemic in England (Health Development Agency) Within the reference section, there are a number of official reports and documents on national and local stop smoking strategy, services and statistics. Health professionals and students

4 Code Number: 02/SM/01/A Really Helpful Guide to Running Stop Smoking Groups (ASH, 1994) This pack brings together information and ideas from a wide variety of sources to form a user-friendly resource. It provides guidelines and session plans to help organise a group for smokers who wish to stop and who are making the choice to do so. Health professionals and students Code Number: 03/SM/01/A Smoking Blocks your blood vessels (GASP Cat. 2011) Visual demonstration of how smoking contributes to blocked arteries. The model has fat deposits on the wall of the artery and the red blood cells catch on the fat deposits as the blood flows. 11 years - adult

5 Code Number: 03/SM/02/A Practical Resources - Stop Smoking Mr Dip Lip (Health Edco Cat. 2011) This 3-D model of the mouth opens and the lips retract to show the effects that smoking and chewing tobacco can cause in the mouth. Code Number: 03/SM/03/A Artery Sections with Blockage (Gasp Cat.2011) Tobacco smoke increases the risk of arteriosclerosis. This display demonstrates 4 cross sections of artery with different levels of blockage mounted on a board 11 years - adult

6 Code Number: 03/SM/04/A Pack of Toxic Tar (Gasp cat.2011) The pack contains a removable cigarette filled with tar that represents the amount of gooey, toxic tar a smoker receives from smoking one packet of cigarettes. Code Number: 03/SM/05/A Smokers Foul Mouth (Gasp Cat.2011) The model shows the harmful effects of smoking to the mouth including gum disease, tooth decay and lip cancer.

7 Code Number: 03/SM/06/A Mr Gross Mouth (Health Edco Cat.2011) The model shows the effects of smokeless tobacco use. Gingivits, carcinomas and tooth decay are easy to see. Code Number: 03/SM/07/A Giant Cigarette Action Display (Health Edco Cat. 2011) The health benefits of quitting smoking are identified in this interactive display, which details the positive effects of smoking cessation. Ideal for health event stands. 14 years - adult

8 Code Number: 03/SM/08/A Life or Death Lungs (Health Edco Cat. 2011) These models give viewers a shocking graphic view of the damage smoking causes. The healthy lung is pink and free of abnormalities. The diseased lung is black and has a large grey cancerous mass. Code number: 04/SM/01/A The Easy Way to Stop Smoking (Allen Carr 1985, Penguin Publishing) This book written by a former smoker virtually guarantees a cure to stop smoking by following his methods Health Professionals and students

9 Code Number: 17/SM/01/A Jar of Tar (Gasp Cat.2011) The Jar of Tar graphically demonstrates the amount of tar in tobacco smoke and explains to smokers what causes cancer, bronchitis and emphysema. The average 20 a day smoker takes in between ml of brown, sticky cancer causing tar into the lungs every year. Code Number: 17/SM/06/A Clem s Phlegm (Gasp Cat.2011) A sealed jar containing the equivalent amount of phlegm as would be coughed up by a smoker with lung disease or COPD just one of many nasty effects of smoking.

10 Code number: 17/SM/02/A What Mummy Does Baby (Gasp Cat.2011) Cigarette butts, pills and beer bottle caps suspended in plastic, this model graphically illustrates how alcohol, tobacco and other substances cross the placenta and damage the foetus. 11 years - adult Code number: 17/SM/09/A Smokefree and Smoker s Lung Box Display (Gasp Cat.2011) Simple but effective this boxed display shows how smoking damages the lungs. The smokefree lung is pink and healthy with air sacs intact. The smoker s lung is black from tar, has holes burnt into the air sacs to represent emphysema and has a cancerous growth and a pool of phlegm.

11 Code number: 13/SM/01/A Stop Smoking Get Support DVD (Smokefree) The DVD features five short films about the options available to somebody wishing to stop smoking and include: why get support, local NHS stop smoking services, patches, gum and more, support at home and helpline. Can be use at events or at stop smoking clinics Code number: 06/Big Cig/01/A Big Cig Costume (GASP) The costume can be used at stop smoking events, for publicity photos and education events.

12 Code Number: 17/SM/07/A You ve Been Warned Display Unit (Gasp) This boxed display presents a full set of the government health warnings found on cigarette Code Number: 17/SM/05/A The Consequences of Smoking Display Unit (Gasp) This display features hand painted 3D models that show the diseases and conditions that can result from smoking: cancers, heart disease, ulcers, emphysema and more. The resource is within a portable wooden carrying case

13 Stop Smoking Leaflets, Booklets and Posters Smoking Leaflets and Posters (Department of Health (Smokefree), British Heart Foundation, Cancer Research UK) There are a number of leaflets, booklets and posters for various groups and need such as: youth, adults, ethnic, pregnancy and easy read.

14 National Public Health Campaign Resources National No Smoking Day, Smoke Free and SmokeFree North West The centre provides resources for national & local campaigns which are ongoing throughout the year or on specific dates throughout the year.

15 To book any of the Resources in this catalogue please call: , internal ex: 1699 or , internal ex:1698 Or For information on Health Promotion campaigns visit:

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