To mark No Tobacco Month, Brive, in Corrèze, is organizing several activities accessible to all, including a special day, Tuesday November 12, 2024. The hospital, the youth housing service and the local mission encourage smoking cessation . An easier process this year. Specialists will be on hand to answer questions and raise public awareness.
The main meeting for No Tobacco Month in Corrèze is Tuesday November 12, 2024 at the Brive hospital center, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. This year, something new is being implemented to make it easier to obtain a nicotine substitute. An addiction nurse will be able, after an interview, to prescribe patches directly. The pneumonia service will also be on hand to answer questions. A dietitian will provide advice on weight gain following quitting smoking.
Practical tools
Kits will be distributed free of charge, including a savings wheel to allow you to see the savings made. A calendar with tips and advice as well as an information booklet “I'm getting ready” will be provided to prepare for quitting smoking. This kit contains sports and dietary information as well as an “advice” flyer focused on breathing.
“I am completely a slave”: prisoners of cigarettes, these addicts testify on the occasion of No Tobacco Month
Meetings throughout the month of November
Slots with an addiction nurse are exceptionally reserved for smokers throughout the month of November. Reservations will be possible directly on site on November 12 or by telephone at the Brive hospital switchboard (on 05.55.92.60.00).
Towards a more vulnerable public
Young people will be able to benefit from actions put in place especially for them on the occasion of tobacco-free month. Meet on Thursday November 14 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the youth housing service and Wednesday November 20 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the local mission. Awareness-raising stands and workshops will be present. Several discussions and events will also be organized.
Addictologist at Clermont-Ferrand University Hospital, Doctor Tremey reveals the main principles of successful withdrawal
Maëva Feltz
