Quit Smoking With Free, Personalised Support

Be Smoke Free is a free, 12‑week programme, designed to help you quit smoking with confidence. Get expert guidance, tailored support and products to ease withdrawal, all at no cost.

  • One‑to‑one support
  • Free stop‑smoking products
  • Face‑to‑face, online or telephone sessions
  • Swap to Stop vaping option available

Two Ways to Become Smoke Free

Choose the support that works best for you.

Be Smoke Free: 12 Week Programme

Our most comprehensive support option. You’ll receive:

  • Tailored one‑to‑one support
  • Qualified Stop Smoking Advisors
  • Up to 12 weeks of products to ease withdrawal
  • Sessions available face‑to‑face, online or by phone
  • Flexible times and locations across Cheshire East

 

Swap to Stop Scheme

A free vaping kit to help you switch from smoking to vaping as a stepping stone to quitting.

  • Free vape kit from our partner Totally Wicked
  • Two device options available
  • Designed for adult smokers ready to reduce harm

Why Choose Be Smoke Free?

Quitting is easier with the right support. Our programme helps you:

  • Reduce cravings and withdrawal symptoms
  • Build confidence and coping strategies
  • Understand triggers and habits
  • Stay motivated with regular check‑ins
  • Quit safely with expert guidance

Prescription Only Medication

We now offer three nicotine‑free medications that can help reduce cravings and block the reward from smoking:

Varenicline, Zyban & Cytisine.

These are available following assessment with a trained Stop Smoking Advisor.

How Much Could You Save?

Based on average smoking habits, you could save:

  • Daily: £10.80
  • Weekly: £75.80
  • Monthly: £325.00

Imagine what you could do with that extra money.

It’s Never Too Late to Quit

Your body begins to recover almost immediately:

  • 8 hours: Carbon monoxide levels halve
  • 48 hours: Taste and smell improve
  • 72 hours: Breathing becomes easier
  • 2–12 weeks: Circulation improves
  • 1 year: Heart attack risk halves
  • 10 years: Lung cancer risk halves

Am I Eligible?

You may be eligible if you:

  • Live in Cheshire East
  • Are aged 12+
  • Are a current smoker (not an in‑patient)
  • Are ready to quit

If you vape but do not smoke, you are not eligible for this service.

How to Get Involved

After the 12 Weeks

Your support doesn’t end when the programme does.

  • Access to the NHS Smoke Free Support Line
  • Access to the NHS Smokefree App
  • Ongoing support if you relapse, we’re here whenever you need us

Smoke Free App

A 4‑week programme offering practical support, encouragement and tailored advice.