Health Services

Smoking Cessation

Smoking Cessation GroupHelp to Stop Smoking

NHS Forth Valley provides local clinics to help people give up smoking.The clinics have a high success rate with about three quarters of people who attend staying stopped at four weeks.

Alternatively you can ask your GP, nurse or community pharmacist for advice and support or contact Smokeline, Scotland's national stop smoking free helpline on 0800 84 84 84 (9am-9pm, 7 days a week) or visit, www.canstopsmoking.com.

All NHS Forth Valley premises have a complete smoke-free policy - including hospital grounds as well as the indoor public places - in order to promote health and reduce the danger of breathing in second hand smoke.

Falkirk Stop Smoking Clinics

Drop-in Clinics

Every Wednesday 5.30pm - 7.30pm  Camelon Health Centre

Champix Clinic

The Champix Clinic is run by trained pharmacists who can prescribe Champix without the need to visit your GP.

Every Wednesday 5pm - 7pm  St Ninians Health Centre

Stop Smoking Groups

Bonnybridge Health Centre   Mondays
5.30-6.30pm 		01324 849510 
(Cathleen McAulay) 
Denny Carronbank Health Centre  Tuesdays
5.30-7.30PM 		01324 827400
(Glynis McBride) 
Grangemouth Health Centre  Mondays
5.00 - 7.30pm 		01324 482354
(Jane Gauld) 
Meadowbank Health Centre and Slamannan Clinic  Mondays
5.00-7.00pm 		01324 851288  
(Lynn Stirling) 
Redding & Westquarter Community Group  Tuesdays
5.30 - 7.30pm 		01324 717920
(Shona Hopkins) 
Slamannan Surgery  Wednesday
5.30 - 7.30pm 		01324 851288
(Lynn Stirling) 
Stenhousemuir Health Centre (5:30 - 6pm New Visitors, 6 - 7pm Returning Visitors) Thursdays
5.00-7.00pm 		01324 554231 

Stirling Stop Smoking Clinics

Drop-in clinics

Every Wednesday 5.30pm - 7.30pm St Ninian's Health Centre  
Every Monday 4.30pm - 6.00pm Orchard House Health Centre  

Clackmannanshire Stop Smoking Clinics

Drop-in clinics

Every Tuesday 5.30pm - 7.30pm Clackmannanshire Community Healthcare Centre  

Stop Smoking Groups

Tillicoultry Health Centre   01259 750531  
Clackmannan Health centre   01259 723725

Community Pharmacies

All Community Pharmacies in Forth Valley offer 1-1 stop smoking support for up to 12 weeks for those 12 years and over.

Patches, gum and other NRT products can be provided. Pharmacies offer a local and convenient service
where you can attend when it suits you.

Hospital Stop Smoking Service

For those patients who are admitted to hospital and wish to stop smoking, advice and intensive support
will be provided along with NRT (Nicotine Replacement Therapy) where appropriate.

Patients who are coming into hospital for an operation and who wish to stop smoking can be referred prior to admission.

Ask your Doctor or Nurse in charge of your care to refer you. 

Stop Smoking in the Workplace

Your workplace may have a stop smoking course available. This would give you a chance to attend a 7 week programme in the convenience of your workplace.

Alternatively your occupational health department may offer one-to-one support.

For more information contact a member of the Workplace Team on 01324 - 673521. 

National Helpline

Scotland's national stop smoking free helpline 0800 84 84 84
(9am-9pm, 7 days a week) 

 

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