Very Brief Advice on Smoking for Ambulance Clinicians

Ambulance Clinicians already routinely ask about smoking status as part of taking a history, but they also have an opportunity to discuss stopping smoking with non-emergency 999 patients.

We've worked with colleagues in the Ambulance Service to produce this guidance for Ambulance Clinicians on delivering Very Brief Advice on Smoking (VBA+).

Date of last review: December 2024