Smoking cessation services in Canada
Smoking cessation resources by province:
Canada-wide:
Smokers Helpline
-Canadian Cancer Society program – phone, online, and text messaging support
Lung Association
-Quit stories, Ecards, information
Quit4Life
-Health Canada page for youth smokers
B.C.:
B.C. smoking cessation program
-Information on government-sponsored program to help with the cost of smoking cessation products
Quit Now
-B.C. Lung Association online and phone support
Alberta:
AlbertaQuits
-Alberta Health Services online and phone support
QuitCore
-Support group counselling program
TRACY (Tobacco Reduction and Childbearing Years)
-Smoking cessation program for pregnant or post-partum women
Saskatchewan:
PACT
-Saskatchewan Ministry of Health program
Manitoba:
Manitoba S.W.A.T
-Students Working Against Tobacco online program organized by students and aimed at youth
Ontario:
Driven to Quit
-Canadian Cancer Society – contest promoting a free Ford Fusion Hybrid for quitting smoking (Register by Feb 29, 2012)
STOP study
-Register in this study to receive 5 weeks of free smoking cessation products
Smoke-Free Ontario
-Ontario ministry of health and long term care programs
Quebec:
iQuitNow
-Online and phone resources for adults and teens
Quit to Win!
-Contest with many prizes for quitting for 6 weeks (register before March 1st, 2012)
Nova Scotia:
Coalition for a smoke-free Nova Scotia
-Information on quitting smoking
Government of Nova Scotia Addiction Services
-Information on quitting smoking
Learn to Run for Smokers
-Running and smoking cessation program. Sponsored by the Lung Association
New Brunswick:
N.B. Anti-tobacco coalition
-Information on quitting smoking
P.E.I
PEI Asthma Centre
-Information on quitting smoking and links to other websites
Newfoundland and Labrador
You can stop by starting with us
-Lung Association website devoted to smoking cessation counselling. Also includes information about workplace smoking cessation
Yukon
Quit Path
-Government of Yukon website with resources and information
N.W.T. and Nunavut
Inuit Tobacco-free network
-Smoking cessation counselling for Inuit sponsored by the National Aboriginal Health Organization
NWT Quitline
-”Quitting is easier if you have help!” website and resources






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