List of Resources
Resources for those who wish to quit smoking. All of the services listed below are provided free of charge.
Health Canada's On the Road to Quitting Health Canada offers On the Road to Quitting which was developed in collaboration with experts at the University of Waterloo as an interactive self-help resource.
Health Canada's E-Quit Web Site Health Canada offers quit-smoking e-mails. Among other support, you can sign up and receive e-mails for 30 days to support you through the quitting process.
New Brunswick's Smokers Helpline offers support for smokers who want to quit, may be thinking of quitting, have quit and need support, or enjoy smoking and do not want to stop. Trained cessation specialists can help you develop a structured plan, answer your questions and refer you to other smoking cessation services in your community. They can also provide support for family and friends who want to help a smoker. You can order self-help materials through quit-lines. (There is no charge for quit-line counseling services.)
Sick of Smoke? What you will find are the facts, straight up. No guilt-trips. If you're ready to butt out, you'll find lots of information, resources and links to help.
The New Brunswick Lung Association is a non-profit health organization committed to clean air, the promotion of respiratory health, and the prevention of lung disease. From tuberculosis to tobacco, the New Brunswick Lung Association has been fighting to improve the lung health of New Brunswickers for over 100 years. The New Brunswick Lung Association strives to improve the quality of life of all New Brunswickers through our prevention, advocacy, education, and research programs - making breathing easier for everyone.
The Stop Smoking Center Talk to experienced quitters in a support group, find a quitting buddy, or create your own free customized quit program that will track your progress and give you help when you need it most.
Why Quit? Motivation. Education. Support. Read personal stories, join a support group, learn about what tobacco does to your body.
World Health Organization (WHO) This international organization has researched and developed a tobacco atlas, detailing tobacco use around the world.
The New Brunswick Anti-Tobacco Coalition (NBATC) is a group of stakeholders interested in tobacco control issues in the province. All the stakeholders have recognized tobacco use as a serious public health problem and recognized the need for a coordinated and comprehensive approach to effectively implement an anti-tobacco strategy.