Resources

Pamphlets / Booklets

One Step at a Time Series
  1. "For smokers who want to quit"
  2. "For smokers who don’t want to quit"
  3. "If you want to help a smoker quit"

How to Quit Smoking

Available from:

Canadian Cancer Society
Manitoba Division
193 Sherbrook Street
Winnipeg, MB R3C 2B7
Phone:  774-7483
Toll Free:  1-888-532-6982

Get on Track (Self-Help Booklet)

Available from:

The Lung Association of Manitoba
629 McDermot Avenue
Winnipeg, MB R3A 1P6
Phone: 774-5501

Cutting Through the Smoke - A Parent's Guide to Talking to Your Kids About Tobacco

Available from:

Manitoba Health
Click here to visit website


Telephone Counseling and Support

Manitoba Smokers' Helpline
1-877-513-5333

Visit website

Habitrol* 1-888-227-5777

Nicoderm* 1-866-311-5659

Nicorette* 1-866-311-5655

Zyban Plus* 1-800-489-8424

* All of these telephone counseling and support lines are operated by pharmaceutical companies that make smoking cessation medications, and these lines are meant for people using these products.  Registered nurses manage the phone calls.


Group Programs

Breathe Free

Seventh Day Adventist Church
Contact:  Ivy James
Phone:  889-3330

Catching Our Breath

Women's Health Clinic (For Women Only)
Phone:  947-1517

Commit to Quit 

Youville Centre
Phone:  233-0262

Nor'West Co-op Community Health Centre
Phone:  940-2020


Intensive Counseling

Kick Butt

Seven Oaks Wellness Institute
Phone:  632-3900


Website Resources

Health Canada

Canadian Cancer Society

Public Health Agency of Canada

Canadian Lung Association

Heart and Stroke Foundation

Manitoba Healthy Living

Alberta Alcohol and Drug Addiction Commission

Manitoba Tobacco Reduction Alliance

Physicians for a Smoke Free Canada

Centers for Disease Control

Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids

Pregnets
(For pregnant women, or those considering becoming pregnant)

A Tribe Called Quit
(For Aboriginal youth)

Health Canada
(For youth)

Teen Net
(For youth)

BC Health
(For youth)

Teaming Up for Tobacco-Free Kids
(For youth)

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Tobacco Reduction Home

Resources

Second Hand Smoke Fact Sheet

Ensuring a Smoke-Free Environment For Your Health Care Worker

Want to Quit Smoking? (Bilingual)

Tobacco Reduction School Resource Kit

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