Stop smoking

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Do you want to Stop Smoking?

CAMQUIT is Cambridgeshire’s Free Stop Smoking Service

You can access support services at your GP, at your local Pharmacy and via our telephone counselling call back service. 

You can expect, free weekly support, advice and prescription for nicotine replacement therapy to help you manage the cravings, Carbon Monoxide breath tests so you can see your body healing and a stop smoking plan tailored to suit you. 

Have you thought about when you will stop smoking?

Contact CAMQUIT on 0800 018 4304

For a list of all the locations you can get support check out www.camquit.nhs.uk or for pharmacy specific information check out www.camquitpharmacy.com, you can even download a voucher for NRT or simply text KICKBUTT to 80010

Want to help someone to stop smoking?

Training

People are up to 4 times more likely to stop smoking with support, even providing brief advice will increase their chances of stopping. Now is your opportunity to access this free training which is delivered in accordance to national guidance from the Department of Health and The National Institute of Clinical Excellence (NICE).

  • Level 1 Training Brief advice - ideal for all staff!
  • Level 2 Training Providing comprehensive support to smokers - full day training. (CPD points can be accrued)
  • Update training Providing up to the minute training for existing advisors.

Please dial 0800 018 4304 Option 2 for further information or for training dates visit www.camquit.nhs.uk, we can arrange bespoke training to suit your need.

Want to promote stopping smoking?

We can provide free:

  • posters for your workplace
  • a small video (Vodcast) for display screens
  • stop smoking messages for your ‘message on hold’
  • leaflets for a mail out
  • CAMQUIT can attend any events you might be holding
  • Advert / article for you to include in any local newsletters e.g. parish news, neighbourhood watch.

Always remind patients that they can stop smoking over the telephone if they prefer, this is open extended hours 0800 018 4304.

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