Stop smoking service
Go smoke free and start living
Being smokefree means so much more than simply quitting smoking. Don't think of stopping smoking cigarettes and tobacco as giving up. When you stop smoking and become smokefree you won't be 'giving up', you will be taking control and changing your life. Call our 24hr Freephone helpline 0800 169 6002.
You have nothing to lose when you quit smoking and everything to gain.
Quitting smoking will be one of the best things that you'll ever do. Imagine how proud you will feel after you have quit. When you have stopped smoking cigarettes and tobacco you will look and feel healthy, you will smell fresh and have more money.
How we can help
If you’ve never tried to quit smoking before or even if you think there’s no hope left, We have information available for you about the most effective way to stop smoking, and will provide you with help and support along the way.
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Stop smoking clinics
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Stop smoking advisors
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Specialist advice for pregnant women and families with young children
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Advice and support from trained pharmacists and practice nurses
You can also get nicotine replacement products and the antismoking drug Zyban at your GP on prescription. If you are not eligible for free prescriptions you can get eight weeks supply of nicotine replacement products at designated chemists for approximately £26.
Pharmacies and practice nurses
Your local pharmacy or GPs surgery may be able to offer you stop smoking advice and counselling.
Find your local GP surgeries and pharmacists providing stop smoking services
Stop smoking clinic
The clinic offers group sessions with qualified counsellors. Appointments are available during the day and early evenings, Monday to Friday.
Stop smoking clinic
Clinical Treatment Centre
Maudsley Hospital
Denmark Hill
SE5 8AZ
Tel: 020 3228 3848
At the first session we will advise you on the most effective treatment options available and discuss which treatment would suit you best. You will be offered one hour weekly appointments for about six weeks. If you stop smoking you can continue receiving help and support for up to a year by attending monthly groups for ex smokers.
Stop smoking advisor
Our Stop Smoking Advisor will provide you with one-to-one support, in a location convinient for you. To find out where our advisor will be visiting near you or to book a personal appointment please call Freephone 0800 169 6002.
Specialist advisor for pregnant women
If you are a pregnant smoker or parent/carer of pre-school children we have a service which is tailored to meet your specific needs. Freephone 0800 169 6002.