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NHS: Quit smokingThe Stop Smoking Service
If you or someone you know is looking to quit smoking, we’re here to help. You are up to three times more likely to quit if you use a combination of Stop Smoking medication with specialist help and support from your local Stop Smoking Service. Our friendly, specialist advisors offer free advice and support across Central Bedfordshire, Bedford Borough and Milton Keynes.
Phone
0800 013 0553
Website
www.thestopsmokingservice.co.ukSmokefree Bedfordshire
Support and services to help you lead a smoke free life.
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www.smokefreebedfordshire.co.ukLifestyle Hub
The Lifestyle Hub is a central point of contact to engage in a relaxed 30 minute consultation with a Lifestyle Advisor to discuss any changes you might like to make. These changes would primarily focus on healthy eating and getting more active. But, you can also get further information on stopping smoking, reducing alcohol, carers service and many other groups/services that run in Bedford. You are welcome to attend up to 4 appointments; on the phone / virtually or a choice of different venues from Monday to Saturday including some evenings.
– Receive tailored advice
– Discuss things that have worked for you in the past and things that maybe haven’t worked so well
– You tell us about the changes you would like to make regarding food and/or activity
– Make a plan to steadily create change that fits in with your life
– Find out how much activity we should all be aiming for and how you can work towards this
We can only accept referrals for patients registered to a Bedford Borough GP Practice, this includes self referrals.
Phone
01234 355122 x5741
Mobile
07798 641 673
Website
www.bedford.gov.uk/lifestyle_hub
General Email
lifestylehub@bedfordhospital.nhs.uk
Confidential Email
bhn-tr.bedfordlifestyle-hub@nhs.net
Lifestyle Hub Self Referral Electronic Form
www.bedfordshirehospitals.nhs.uk/lifestyle-hub-self-referral-electronic-form
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Page published: 9 May 2023
Last updated: 25 November 2024