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Understanding Lung Cancer: Symptoms, Statistics, and Seeking Help

Understanding Lung Cancer: Symptoms, Statistics, and Seeking Help Lung cancer is one of the most common cancers in the UK. It affects both smokers and non-smokers. Recognising symptoms early gives treatment the best chance of success. Here’s a guide to understanding lung cancer, its symptoms, and how to seek help. What is Lung Cancer? Lung … Continued

It’s Never Too Late to Quit Smoking

It’s Never Too Late to Quit Smoking Today is the 40th anniversary of No Smoking Day. It’s a time for us to unite and offer encouragement and support to those on their quitting journey. When the first No Smoking Day was held in 1984, around 1 in 3 adults smoked. That number has been falling … Continued

Ready to stop smoking? Support is here for you

Ready to stop smoking? Support is here for you. Whether it’s for your health, for your kids, to save money, or something else, you’re more likely to quit smoking if you get support. The Newcastle Stop Smoking+ Service works in Partnership with the NHS to help people make a healthy and positive change. With the … Continued

Make No Smoking Day 2023 the day you quit for good

Make No Smoking Day 2023 the day you quit for good The message on No Smoking Day 20233 is this: today is the day to give up smoking for good. While quitting can feel stressful in the short term, research shows that once you’re past the withdrawal stage, your mental health also improves. Today is … Continued

Stoptober: How to keep going with your quit attempt

Stoptober: How to keep going with your quit attempt At the start of October, thousands of people joined in with Stoptober – an attempt to go smoke-free for 28 days. If you are one of the people taking part in Stoptober, we wanted to offer some encouragement and tips on how to keep going. Why … Continued

Smokers Encouraged To Join Stoptober

Smokers Encouraged To Join Stoptober Stoptober is back, calling on smokers in England to join more than 2.5 million others who have made a quit attempt with the campaign since it launched a decade ago in 2012. Nearly 6 million adults in England still smoke, and it remains the single biggest behavioural cause of preventable … Continued