Tackling Tobacco in community mental health services: addressing tobacco use by people with severe mental illness through an organisational change framework

Not Applicable

Completed

Conditions: severe mental illness
tobacco use
Public Health - Health promotion/education
Mental Health - Addiction
Mental Health - Schizophrenia

Registration Number: ACTRN12619000402145

Lead Sponsor: Cancer Council NSW

Brief Summary: Not available

Detailed Description: Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status: Completed

Sex: All

Target Recruitment: 279

Inclusion Criteria

Key inclusion criteria for staff
Aged 18 years or older
Currently employed by the community mental health services participating in the trial

Key inclusion criteria for consumers
Aged 16 years or older
Able to provide informed consent
Current (daily or occasional) tobacco user
Currently engaged with the participating community mental health service (note in order to qualify for support consumers must have a mental health diagnosis)
Likely to still be engaged with the community mental health service in 12 months' time (i.e. not planning to be exited form the service in the next 12 months)

Exclusion Criteria

There are no key exclusion criteria for staff

Key exclusion criteria for consumers
Being unable to provide informed consent
Currently hospitalised
Smoking tobacco or nicotine products other than cigarettes (e.g. cigar, pipe, electronic cigarette)

Study & Design

Study Type: Interventional

Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Consumer's self report of being offered nicotine replacement therapy (gum, lozenge, patches, inhaler or mouth spray) by staff at their current community mental health service. This outcome will be assessed using a Y/N item in a written survey deigned specifically or this trial. [ Nine month follow up post start of intervention implementation ]

Secondary Outcome Measures