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programmes for those who want to kick their smoking habit

 
:: Smoking Cessation ::

One quarter of New Zealand cancer deaths are caused by smoking. Smoking is the main cause of preventable death and disease in New Zealand and kills 4,700 people annually.

It's never too late to quit!

Smoking cessation training for doctors, dentists, practice nurses and other health professionals.

The Wellington Division offers the following smoking cessation services:

  • Can Quit Support - programmes for those who want to kick their smoking habit
  • Can Quit Practice - smoking cessation training for health professionals
  • Can Quit Dental Practice - see leaflet
The CanQuit Support Programme, Can Quit Practice and Can Quit Dental Practice training programmes are run on a regular basis from the Wellington Divisional office in Newtown, Wellington.

For more information please contact:
Corianne Simpson
Tel: (04) 389 0054
Email: corriannes@cancersoc.org.nz

   
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