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Liberation! A Guide to Women-Centred Tobacco Treatment which supports practitioners to implement brief tailored tobacco interventions for women. Drawing largely from Motivational Interviewing - an evidence-based communication style to support change – women-centred principles are translated into practice.

Expecting to Quit Resources www.expectingtoquit.ca on smoking cessation among pregnant and post-partum women

Expecting to Quit: A best-practices review of Smoking Cessation Interventions for Pregnant and Postpartum Girls and Women.

Expecting to Quit: Approaches for Health Care Providers reviews five quick ways that health care providers can change their practice to address smoking during pregnancy with their patients.

Expecting to Quit Website: Resources for Women provides a collection of written and digital narrative stories from mothers about their paths to tobacco cessation.

Couples and Smoking This self-help booklet for pregnant women who smoke, shows how routines, habits, and ways of interacting within relationships influence smoking.

Integrating Tobacco Cessation Interventions into Mental Health, Substance Use, and Anti-Violence Services examines the feasibility of integrating tobacco interventions, into services treating women for these inter-related concerns, and provides tips and practice tools for service providers.

Hearing the Perspective of Aboriginal Girls and Smoking describes the findings of a qualitative study done in partnership with six aboriginal communities in BC, on smoking by Aboriginal girls (age 13-19 years). It sheds light on how age, gender, culture and context intersect to shape Aboriginal girls’experiences of smoking.