Smoking Cessation
Stopping smoking is one of the most important steps you can take to improve your health. Free support is available to help you quit, whatever your situation.
Smoking cessation support for our patients is provided by LiveWell Dorset, an NHS-commissioned lifestyle service.
How LiveWell Dorset can help
LiveWell Dorset offers:
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Friendly, confidential support to help you stop smoking
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Personalised quit plans
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Advice on nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) and other treatments
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Ongoing encouragement and follow-up
Support is available for people at all stages — whether you are just thinking about quitting or ready to stop now.
How to access the service
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You can self-refer directly to LiveWell Dorset
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Your GP or practice team may also signpost or refer you if appropriate
Support is free and available to adults living in Dorset.
Getting the right support can greatly increase your chances of stopping smoking successfully.
Further information and support
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LiveWell Dorset – Stop Smoking:
https://www.livewelldorset.co.uk/stop-smoking -
NHS – Quit Smoking:
https://www.nhs.uk/better-health/quit-smoking/ -
Smokefree (NHS):
https://www.nhs.uk/smokefree
Page created: 12 October 2026