Help to Quit
Looking for help to stop smoking?
Call the NHS helpline on 0300 123 1044 or visit: www.nhs.uk/smokefree
Find out more:
Stopping Smoking: Guide
The health benefits of stopping smoking start within hours of putting out the last cigarette. Using a combination of medication and behavioural support can substantially increase the chances of successfully quitting. March 2020. Download here.
Read MoreASH Briefing on electronic cigarettes
Electronic cigarettes are marketed as a cheaper, safer alternative to conventional cigarettes. As they do not produce smoke, research suggests that electronic cigarettes are relatively harmless in comparison with smoking. This briefing reviews the safety of e-cigarettes and how effective they are as an aid to stopping smoking. ASH briefing on electronic cigarettes
Read MoreStopping smoking: ASH’s top tips
ASH’s top tips to help you stop smoking. September 2014. Download here.
Read MoreRecent Posts
E-cigarette use decreases as evidence shows they increase smokers’ chances of quitting
14 October 2020 E-cigarette use decreases as evidence shows they increase smokers’ chances of quitting An international review published today …
Use of e-cigarettes among adults in Great Britain, 2020
This fact sheet provides a detailed analysis of adult attitudes and behaviour with respect to e-cigarettes and how they have …
Smoking, employability, and earnings
This report sets out findings from a analysis conducted by Landman Economics for ASH looking at the impact of smoking …Regional press releases: New research finds smokers more likely than non-smokers to be without work
24 September 2020 See below for the latest estimates of the impact of joblessness and lower earnings for smokers. The …New research finds smokers more likely than non-smokers to be without work, and to earn less when in work, forfeiting £14bn a year in lost income
24 September 2020 New research finds smokers more likely than non-smokers to be without work, and to earn less when …
