Smoke Free Cessation Resources

Introduction Smoking remains one of the most significant public health challenges worldwide, with its impact extending beyond individual health to societal and economic burdens. It is responsible for millions of deaths globally each year, making it a leading cause of preventable illness. The harmful effects of smoking are well-documented, affecting nearly every organ in the […]

Introduction Smoking remains one of the leading causes of preventable illness and death, profoundly affecting individuals, families, and communities in New Zealand. The importance of smoking cessation cannot be overstated; it not only improves individual health outcomes but also alleviates the burden on the healthcare system. With a smoking prevalence that has gradually declined over