CLASP (Cross-Lanarkshire Action on Smoking in Pregnancy)

Organisation:   Lanarkshire NHS
Lead / Main Contact:  Sheila Dorrens / Jim Loudon
Duration:   2 years, 2 months (Jan 2004-March 2006)
Target Group:  Pregnant Women

Project Profile:
The project aimed to help determine if a social support model together with brief intervention increased access to smoking cessation services; improved long-term cessation rates; and enhanced health information for pregnant women and the wider community.  This service aimed to encourage the involvement of family members. Volunteer 'buddies' were trained to offer additional support to clients, if requested.

• Executive Summary  (5 pages, 120Kb pdf)
• Final Report  (61 pages, 637Kb pdf)
• CLASP service leaflet  (2 pages, 253Kb pdf)