A brand new city centre stop smoking drop-in shop, due to open in Sheffield in the autumn this year is just one of a series of new developments planned for the service.
These changes are part of a larger scheme which sees NHS services in Sheffield and Barnsley joining together, after NHS Sheffield appointed Barnsley [...]
Firefighters have issued a stark warning to smokers after two South Yorkshire residents cheated death in separate smoking related house fires.
A female resident escaped unharmed after a smoldering cigarette was believed to have started a fire which destroyed a bedroom and loft at a house in Sheffield earlier this week. Firefighters spent several hours putting [...]
NHS Sheffield and South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue worked together to help smokers in the city join the millions of UK smokers to quit smoking on National No Smoking day (Wednesday 10th March).
This year seventeen 13 year old students from Valley Park Primary performed ‘I’d Do Anything’ from ‘Oliver’ on the City Hall steps. The [...]
NHS Sheffield’s Stop Smoking Service is embracing the 21st century and making help to quit smoking even more accessible.
The Sheffield Stop Smoking website www.sheffieldstopsmoking.org.uk has added the feature of a blog by local stop smoking advisers, which this week is being taken over by a real life quitters’ stories and advice.
Claire Holden, Service Manager for [...]
NHS Sheffield and South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue have come together to help smokers in the city join the millions of UK smokers to quit smoking on National No Smoking day on Wednesday 10th March.
This year seventeen 13 year old students from Valley Park Primary school will perform ‘I’d Do Anything’ from ‘Oliver’ on the [...]
NHS Sheffield and Sheffield City Council are making it easier for Sheffield’s industrial workforce to kick the habit in 2010.
The city’s stop smoking workplace initiative will see temporary stop smoking clinics being set-up at two of Sheffield’s business parks. The clinics will be held one day each week at each business park over a five [...]
NHS Sheffield’s Stop Smoking Service is runner up in the 2009 No Smoking Day Event Organiser of the Year Award.
The No Smoking Day Event Organiser of the Year Awards is the charity’s way of recognizing and rewarding the creativity, determination and resourcefulness of the many people across the UK who organise events in support of [...]
On Tuesday 10th November the NHS Sheffield Stop Smoking tram will be in service, offering advice to those who want it who are travelling in the city.
The Stagecoach Supertram will host a stall and two of the city’s top stop smoking advisors will be offering advice and support. The tram will also promote the opening [...]
NHS Sheffield’s Stop Smoking service is launching a new text message quit number to help 18 -25 year old men in the city to quit smoking.
The new service is part of a wider campaign targeting this audience using football images and fruit machines. It will be seen in bars, on taxis and around football grounds [...]
20th August 2009
NHS Sheffield’s Stop Smoking Service has been supported and welcomed by community leaders and Imams in the city as they work together to help people quit smoking during the holy month of Ramadan and stay stopped after.
The service has been working hand in hand with the Pakistan Advice and Community Centre in Firvale [...]