Smoking Cessation

Smoking cessation services through pharmacies in Hertfordshire are supported by the Hertfordshire Stop Smoking Service (HSSS).  HSSS is a specialist team whose role is to help local people quit smoking.  HSSS commissions services through pharmacies, GP surgeries, health centres and other venues.  The HSSS team refers local people to their nearest provider therefore pharmacies should check the HSSS website to ensure that their details are correct.   

Click here to access the HSSS website Smoke Free Hertfordshire.

HSSS can also be contacted at:

Hertfordshire Stop Smoking Service

Hertfordshire County Council

Apsley Campus 1

Brindley Way

Hemel Hempstead

Hertfordshire

HP3 9BF

Booking  Line: 0800 389 3 998 (remains the same)

Tel:  01442 453071  

Fax: 01442 453070

Email: hertfordshire.stopsmokingservice@nhs.net 

HSSS produces a regular newsletter for providers of smoking cessation services, including pharmacies.  The newsletter includes top tips for pharmacies and details of forthcoming training events.  Click here to view the latest newsletter. 

HSSS Forms available to download

HVCCG Smoking Cessation LES 2012/13

ENHCCG Smoking Cessation LES 2012/13

Appendix 4 Referral Form (updated September 2012)

Making Every Contact Count Referral

Pharmacological Products Guidance 2010/11 

Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) - Supply and Payment Flowchart 

NRT Claims Instruction sheet (updated April 2013)

NRT invoice template (updated April 2013)

NRT summary sheet (updated April 2011)

Pharmacy clinic record

Pharmacy monitoring form