Tihei Mauri Ora - Aukati Kaipaipa
Contact person: Hira Ryan
Address:
Tel: 03 577 8497 or 027 440 8949
Area covered: Marlborough region including Picton.
Process for referral: Call contact person
Eligibility: Open to anyone over 18 with an association with Maori.
About the service: Free Maori Quit Smoking Programme including: practical advice, Nicotine Replacement Therapy (patches & gum), facts about smoking and positive support and follow-ups.
QUIT - Hospital Based Cessation Service
Contact person: Brenda Chilvers
Address:
Tel: 03 520 9833
Area covered:
Process for referral:
Eligibility:
About the service: This programme provides support and nicotine replacement products for staff, in-patients and people on waiting lists who wish to stop smoking.
Quit Now - Free Community Outreach Programme
Contact person: Bing Keats
Address:
Tel: 03 578 5772 (Bing) and 03 572 9775 (Chrissy)
Area covered:
Process for referral:
Eligibility:
About the service: Professionaly run registered programme with 85 - 90% quit rate. Day-to-day Programme book. Topics covered: smoking cessation, dietary advice (getting rid of nicotine quicker), stress control, and relaxation.
GENERAL
Any queries regarding quitting smoking in Marlborough phone:
Sue Campbell
Ph: 03 520 9886
Marlborough Health Promotion