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Free support on offer to help New Year smoking resolutions

The Public Health Agency (PHA) is encouraging smokers to make it their New Year’s resolution to quit smoking and improve their health, with a range of free support available to help. Dr Joanne McClean, Director of Public Health at the PHA , said: “The start of a new year provides a brilliant opportunity to make a fresh start and to quit smoking. Quitting smoking is one of the best things you can do to improve your health and protect people around you from harmful second-hand smoke. Quitting will also save you money, which is significant as people face tough times with the cost of living crisis

Smoking regulations campaign evaluations 2021-2022

The Smoking in private vehicles and nicotine inhaling products regulations campaign evaluations provide post campaign evaluation results based on the findings from a quantitative survey with a representative sample of the adult populatio

No Smoking Day 2018

These posters have been distributed to support No Smoking Day 2018.

 

 

1 in 2 smokers will die of a tobacco related disease

This poster was produced for the smoking cessation public information campaign with the message that 1 in 2 smokers will die from tobacco-related disease.

Carbon monoxide screening: Advice for health professionals

This leaflet offers step-by-step guidance for health professionals on carbon monoxide screening for pregnant women, including the actions to take for various results, and provides information on the dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning for everyone.

It also provides contact details for stop smoking service providers across Northern Ireland.

The leaflet is distributed to all midwives by the antenatal managers in each Health and Social Care Trust.

Pregnancy and nicotine replacement therapy (NRT): What you need to know

This leaflet supports pregnant women who smoke to quit, in order to protect their health and the health of the unborn baby.

It explains the dangers posed by continuing to smoke during pregnancy and gives details on the wide range of nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) options available.

It also provides contact details for stop smoking service providers across Northern Ireland.

The leaflet is given to women attending their 12 week antenatal appointment.  

All Partied Out?

This report presents the initial results from the first specific study on the use of drugs, alcohol and cigarettes within the Northern Ireland Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgendered (LGB&T) community. Data was gathered from an internet survey of 941 LGB&T people and qualitative research with 37 participants. This work was funded by the Public Health Agency.

Stopping smoking made easier (English and translations)

This booklet takes smokers through the stages of stopping smoking - preparing to stop, stopping, and staying stopped.

This booklet takes smokers through the stages of stopping smoking:

  • preparing to stop
  • stopping
  • staying stopped

It also provides advice on the various forms of nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) and non-nicotine medications available, as well as a list of contacts for advice and support.

The translations refer to the 2016 version of this booklet.

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