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4th Floor
211 Old Street
London
EC1V 9NR
Tel (Quitline): 0800 00 22 00 (and see below)
Tel (Admin): 020 7251 1551
Fax: 020 7251 1661
Web: www.quit.org.uk
and
Web: www.quitbecause.org.uk
QUIT is the UK's only charity whose main aim is to offer practical help to people who want to stop smoking. Quitting is not easy. QUIT does not lecture people but just gives down to earth help and advice about stopping for good. Call the QUITLINE to find out more about quitting or if you need a friendly and supportive ear to listen.
The QUIT Guide to Stopping Smoking gives information on products and methods to help stop smoking. It also includes '10 Steps to Quitting Smoking'.
The QUIT Guide to Feeling Healthy While Stopping Smoking offers practical suggestions on how to eat a healthy diet and become more active while quitting.
QUIT runs campaigns at certain times of the year. QUITLINE is open 7 days a week 9am - 9pm.
The following numbers are available for Quitline in minority languages.
- Bengali: 0800 00 22 44 - Mondays 1pm-9pm
- Gujerati: 0800 00 22 55 - Tuesdays 1pm-9pm
- Hindi: 0800 00 22 66 - Wednesdays 1pm-9pm
- Punjabi: 0800 00 22 44 77 - Thursdays 1pm-9pm
- Urdu: 0800 00 22 44 88 - Sundays 1pm-9pm
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