Missed Stoptober? Quit anytime with Calderdale stop smoking service

If you missed this year’s Stoptober- England’s mass 28 day stop smoking attempt – don’t worry, Calderdale stop smoking service is ready to help you quit any time.

The Calderdale stop smoking team, which is provided by South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, offers free friendly support and nicotine replacement therapy such as nicotine inhalers and patches. They can also help provide access to prescriptions for Zyban and Champix to help smokers who choose to go smokefree.

Figures show you’re four times more likely to quit smoking for good if you use NHS stop smoking services and as soon as you stop your body will begin to repair the damage caused by cigarettes, so it’s never too late.

Specialist stop smoking adviser Jan Spence said, “We know that most smokers would really like to stop, but find it hard to. If you missed this year’s Stoptober there’s still support available. Our free stop smoking service is here all year round and we’re ready when you are!”

If you live in Calderdale, and would like to know more about this free service contact the specialist stop smoking service on 01422 281505 or email help.2quit@swyt.nhs.uk