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It is University policy that all our workplaces are smoke free, including University vehicles. Smoking is not permitted in or immediately outside any buildings on the University campuses.
Separate arrangements may apply in any external areas provided by the Students’ Union.
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Can I get help from my GP surgery?
Your surgery may offer a smoking cessation clinic, with a specialist practitioner. Your GP, practice nurse or pharmacist will be able to advise.
Where else can I get help?
Here are some national and local organisations:
- 天发娱乐棋牌_天发娱乐APP-官网|下载 Quitters: http://www.southamptonquitters.nhs.uk/page.asp?fldArea=2&fldMenu=0&fldSubMenu=0&fldKey=43 , phone 023 8051 5221, email SNHS.quitters@nhs.net
- Smoke free (NHS): http://www.nhs.uk/smokefree , phone 0800 434 6677. You can also search here for other local quitters groups.
- British Lung Foundation: http://www.blf.org.uk/Page/Stopping-smoking
- British Heart Foundation: https://www.bhf.org.uk/heart-health/risk-factors/smoking
You can phone the Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) at any time to talk to a qualified counsellor about smoking. The EAP’s own website includes a Tobacco Cessation Plan and a cost calculator (both under Tools and Programmes).? It also carries a lot of information on tobacco, as well as factors that may for some people contribute to smoking, for example coping with change.
I am pregnant, or my partner is expecting a baby. What specialist advice is available for us?
Your GP surgery or midwife should be able to support you. You could also refer to:
- Smoke free (NHS): http://www.nhs.uk/smokefree/why-quit/smoking-in-pregnancy
- National Childbirth Trust (NCT): http://www.nct.org.uk/pregnancy/smoking-during-pregnancy
Where can I find out about current research, national policy and legislation?
Here are some sources of information on both tobacco and e-cigarettes:
- Action on Smoking and Health: http://www.ash.org.uk/
- British Medical Association: http://bma.org.uk/working-for-change/improving-and-protecting-health/tobacco
- The national organisations listed above also offer information and resources.