Smoking
Advice on how to quit smoking.
Yorkshire Smokefree Service
If you smoke and are looking for ways to give up, Yorkshire Smokefree Sheffield can help.
Quitting can be hard but it's easier with NHS specialist support. Yorkshire Smokefree can help in lots of different ways depending on your preference. They offer telephone support, face-to-face sessions, live chat, and a unique online quit program.
You’re four times more likely to quit smoking with the help of Yorkshire Smokefree's Stop Smoking Service. Their services are free, friendly and flexible and you gain access to their specialist advisors who have helped thousands of people to go smoke-free.
To get in touch visit:
Or call 0800 612 0011 (free from landlines) or 0330 660 1166 (free from most mobiles).
There is also a Yorkshire Smokefree drop-in centre at Sheffield Moor Market. No appointment is necessary.
Due to Covid this service is currently only able to provide telephone and virtual consultations.
If you require any further assistance, get in touch:
- Telephone University Health Service on +44 114 222 2100
E-cigarettes
E-cigarettes have helped thousands of people in the UK successfully quit smoking. Yet 44% of smokers wrongly believe that vaping is as harmful as smoking, or don't know that vaping poses much lower risks to health.
The experiment in the following video shows how toxic chemicals and tar inhaled by an average smoker in just one month compare with using an e-cigarette:
