Stopping smoking

Find out how to get support to help you stop smoking.

Smokefree - County Durham

If you live or work in County Durham, this service can offer you an individual quit programme for up to 12 weeks. Smokefree County Durham’s Stop Smoking Service helps individuals quit smoking for good. Our aim is to support you in understanding why you smoke, to identify and manage your cravings and offer advice around relapse prevention.

This service is free of charge for all NHS patients registered at our GP surgery.

See things that Smokefree - County Durham can help with

• Expert one-on-one support from a nurse to find the best way to stop smoking for you
• Free stop smoking aids like nicotine patches, gum or Champix
• Someone to encourage and cheer you on

Phone: 0800 772 0565 Or text 'DURHAM' to 62277

Request an appointment at the surgery

If the services above are not suitable, you can request an appointment at the surgery.