
Resources
Pamphlets / Booklets
One Step at a Time Series
- "For smokers who want to quit"
- "For smokers who don’t want to quit"
- "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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