Budget 2018 Hits Smoking Hard
During the 2018 Autumn Budget yesterday Chancellor Philip Hammond announced a further increase in tobacco taxation, in line with the so-called tobacco escalator. This increase puts a hefty 24p on each pack of cigarettes (20 pack), making the ave … Read moreFunding Cuts Smoking Cessation Support
Despite vaping working wonders for helping individuals to stop smoking, NHS support should not be being dialed back, and yet it is. We look at what is really happening to local cessation clinics and overall stop smoking support. A report … Read moreThe Impact on Vaping So Far
We know that vaping has been responsible for helping many individuals quit smoking but how has it and how many? We look at the bigger picture in order to help you make the right decision about whether it is worth switching over from smoking to vaping … Read moreHampshire NHS Stop Smoking Scheme Offers Vaping Vouchers
Giving up smoking can be difficult however if you’re living in Hampshire, particularly in the Havant, Fareham and Gosport areas it could be about to get much easier. Quit4Life, the NHS cessation service in the area are now offering those wanting to q … Read moreA World Where a Campaign to Advise Against Buying Tobacco Cigarettes for Children is Needed
We hear many news snippets throughout the day. Some shock us, some make us smile and others, which are inevitably politics-linked, makes us grimace. One particular piece of news however has really made us flinch, and that is that a health campaign ha … Read more
3rd Jul 2017
