HMP Kilmarnock

Organisation:   NHS Ayrshire and Arran
Lead / Main contact:  Brenda Knox / Clare Black
Duration:   3 years (April 2003-April 2006)
Target Group:  Prison Inmates and Staff

Project Profile:
The initiative aimed to address the high levels of smoking within the staff and prison populations by developing appropriate interventions to support smokers to quit. A Smoking Cessation Advisor provided smoking cessation support to prison inmates and staff and trained staff to provide smoking cessation support.