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For Prevention is Preferable to Cure: Helping patients quit tobacco in the new year
For those who smoke tobacco, quitting usually ranks high on the New Year’s resolution list. In fact, XX% of those who smoke in Spokane County stated in a recent survey that they wish to quit. What better time for the local medical community to recommit to supporting patients’ successes in quitting?
About Spokane Regional Health District
Learn about Spokane Regional Health District's mission, vision and values and get an overview of the SRHD Board of Health and how the district operates.
Primary health care providers and pediatricians are in a unique position to promote children’s developmental health
Developmental screening can be done by a number of professionals in health care, community, and school settings.
Helping Your Patients Quit Smoking
As a provider, you likely already know that when it comes to your patients quitting tobacco, it is not an easy fight. But it is a winnable battle and it is the best change a person can make to improve their health. In some cases, it takes seven to 10 quit attempts before a patient quits for good.