0-19 Service: Teenagers and vaping

In this episode Caroline speaks to Paul from Everyone Health Staffordshire. They dive into a growing trend that’s been making headlines, sparking debate and raising serious questions for teenagers, parents, schools, and health professionals alike — vaping among teenagers.Commissioned by Staffordshire County Council, Everyone Health offers free smoking cessation services alongside a range of other healthy lifestyle programmes. It provides guides on vaping which you can find via the link below,Paul and Caroline explore the facts about vaping, break down common myths, share practical advice for starting supportive conversations, and highlight what parents, carers, communities and professionals need to know to support young people in safer choices.A transcript of this episode is available to download: https://www.mpft.nhs.uk/application/files/9917/7313/4308/The_MPFT_Podcast_Episode_109_Transcript_-_0-19_Service_Teenagers_and_Vaping.docxLinks & Info:Vaping Information - Everyone Health StaffordshireYouth vaping: the facts - ASHHonest information about drugs | FRANKHealth Visiting and School Nursing : Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust