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Description

Smokefree South Canterbury and Arowhenua Whānau Services' free specialist smoking cessation service. 

Staff

The Smokefree team is ready to support you on your journey to becoming smokefree.

Fees and Charges Categorisation

Free

Fees and Charges Description

No fees apply

Hours

Mon – Fri 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM

Public Holidays: Closed Labour Day (28 Oct), Waitangi Day (6 Feb), Good Friday (18 Apr), Easter Sunday (20 Apr), Easter Monday (21 Apr), ANZAC Day (25 Apr), King's Birthday (2 Jun), Matariki (20 Jun), South Canterbury Anniversary (22 Sep).
Christmas: Open 23 Dec — 24 Dec. Closed 25 Dec — 26 Dec. Open 27 Dec. Closed 28 Dec — 29 Dec. Open 30 Dec — 31 Dec. Closed 1 Jan — 2 Jan. Open 3 Jan. Closed 4 Jan — 5 Jan. Open 6 Jan — 10 Jan.

Languages Spoken

English

Programmes

Stop Smoking Service

Smokefree provides 1 to 1 support and advice face to face, by phone, txt or email. We can provide free Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) - patches, gum, lozenges and support for other stop smoking medications. We provide specialised support and advice for women who are pregnant. There are several incentive programmes to encourage people on their journey to becoming smokefree.

Programme Areas

Self help/ helpline, Smoking cessation, Kaupapa Māori, Pacific People

Programme Type

Helpline / self-help - smoking cessation, Face to face smoking cessation, Kaupapa Māori - smoking cessation, Maternal smoking cessation, Pacific People - smoking cessation

Regions

South Canterbury

Age Groups

Youth / Rangatahi, Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua

Referral Types

Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services, Corrections

Referral Process

Self referral, primary care, secondary care and other healthcare providers.

Description

Smokefree provides 1 to 1 support and advice face to face, by phone, txt or email.  We can provide free Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) - patches, gum, lozenges and support for other stop smoking medications. We provide specialised support and advice for women who are pregnant. There are several incentive programmes to encourage people on their journey to becoming smokefree.

Additional Details

Face to face / Kanohi ki te Kanohi

Contact Details

18 Woollcombe Street, Timaru

South Canterbury

Arowhenua Whānau Services
Phone: (03) 6155 180 
Mobile: 027 407 6866

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18 Woollcombe Street
Parkside
Timaru
Canterbury 7910

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18 Woollcombe Street
Parkside
Timaru
Canterbury 7910

This page was last updated at 11:47AM on September 24, 2024. This information is reviewed and edited by South Canterbury Smokefree.