I want to give up smoking

Go to the support to give up smoking page.

• You are 4 times more likely to quit smoking with support. 

Smoking in Pregnancy Support

• There is no safe level of smoking in pregnancy.
• Get facts and support information.

Take it Outside Campaign: information and videos.

• Breathing in other people’s tobacco smoke (secondhand, passive or involuntary smoking) is known to cause a range of disorders from minor eye and throat irritation to heart disease and lung cancer.
• Children are particularly vulnerable to the effects of secondhand smoke and exposure increases the risk of cot death, glue ear, asthma and other respiratory disorders, including emphysema later in life. (Secondhand Smoke Fact Sheet, ASH 2020)

Interested to know more about smoking in Suffolk? Do you like facts and data?

For example 

• 5.9% of 15 year olds in Suffolk regularly smoke
• Waveney has the highest (20.7%, significantly similar to England)

Find out more information on smoking statistics in Suffolk

Support for Alcohol consumption 

• Smoking can sometimes be closely associated with alcohol consumption.
• Find out more information and support on what makes for a ‘healthy’ relationship with alcohol