Quit Your Way NHS Borders Community Support

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Quit Your Way NHS Borders Service provides support in the community from specialist advisors in various locations in the Borders including:

Duns

Earlston

Eyemouth

Galashiels

Jedburgh

Kelso

Peebles

Selkirk

Following an initial individual assessment, patients are invited to attend weekly one-to-one appointments with an experienced stop smoking advisor who has been specially trained in helping smokers to stop successfully.

Appointments can be either face to face, telephone call or video call, and arranged for a time that suits you.

The advisor will;

- Give you advice on how to stop smoking

- Discuss nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) to help with cravings

- Offer behavioural support

- Provide support for a period of up to 12 weeks

Services Offered

  • One to One Support
  • Smoking in Pregnancy
  • Telephone Support
  • Youth Services

One-to-one support is also available for young people (aged 12+) and pregnant women at convenient venues.

You can build your own "quit plan" here

This service operates from GP Practices within the NHS Borders area.

Please contact the wellbeing service on 01896 824502 or wellbeing@borders.scot.nhs.uk to book an appointment.

The Information Line is open Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm, to give information about local services, put names on waiting list, give leaflets and take referrals.

An out of hours answering facility is available.

Contact details

Address

Helpline

01896 824 502

Email
wellbeing@borders.scot.nhs.uk
Website
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Last Updated: 25/06/2024
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