Smoking Cessation
Smoking is main cause of death in London and Enfield
In London it causes more than 10,500 deaths a week, i.e. more than 200 a week or more than 1 in 6 of all deaths.
Per year, in London it is also the also the cause of 46,000 hospital admissions, costs NHS London £105 million. It is also the cause of 1.7 million GP consultations and more than 110,000 people have lost all their teeth through smoking.
In Enfield alone, smoking is the cause of 1,730 hospital admissions and 390 deaths a year.
The service offers three different levels of support:
All the help and support you need is available and FREE.
For those people quitting at the Specialist Smokers' Clinic, Nicotine Replacement Therapy is free if you are exempt from paying prescriptions charges. Otherwise there is a small one-off payment of £7.20.
If you would like any further information on any of the available treatment options, simply call 0800 652 8405.
Please see the www.quitsmoking.uk.com for support in breaking free.