ASH PRESS RELEASE: •Health Secretary Matt Hancock confirms "it is abundantly clear that smoking makes the impact of a coronavirus worse" •Bristol GP and ASH urging smokers to quit to protect themselves and others Read here: bit.ly/2IVfgv9 #QuitforCovid #COVID19

There has never been a better time to access support, we are waiting at Barking and Dagenham for your call 0208 724 8018 or email [email protected]

It doesn’t matter how long you've been smoking for, quit today and you’ll see immediate health benefits. Stop Smoking London’s specialist advisors are here to help. Call 0300 123 1044 or visit stopsmokinglondon.com #StopSmokingLondon #TimeToQuit #QuitforCovid Stop Smoking London

Manchester are making history, lets join them in London Borough of Barking and Dagenham Council and help more people to improve their health and stop smoking #QuitforCOVID

There has never been a more important time to quit smoking - evidence shows smokers are at greater risk of severe respiratory disease from coronavirus (COVID-19) – for more information and for help to quit smoking visit orlo.uk/jOce8

Barking Town Hall is today & tonight illuminated in purple to show our solidarity with everyone shocked by the tragic death of George Floyd. We want to show that Barking and Dagenham stands against racism. There is no place for racism in our borough or world.

Join us tomorrow for the #GreatGetTogether. Meet new friends, connect with old ones and join our free online party, celebrating the power of community. Find out more at orlo.uk/OISv5

#COVID19 UPDATE 19 JUNE | In today’s video we’re📝: 👏 Sharing how our self-defence classes came in handy for one very brave resident ⚠️ Reminding you to be extra careful before opening your door to strangers 🔢 Giving you some hopefully good news about today’s stats

Nationally at least 300,000 people have quit smoking successfully, a further 550,000 have tried to quit and 2.4 million have cut down on the amount of cigarettes they smoke due to growing concerns around coronavirus (COVID-19) and the increased risk smokers face.

To get support call 020 8724 8018

Pubs to re-open on 4 July 2020 ! what are your thoughts? Worried about bad habits creeping back in? Don't be. If you have quit already during COVID 19 you can still ask for help and advice QuitforCovid

The pandemic has been tough on everyone, but the numbers of people trying to quit & succeeding in quitting, are up. Do it now! Sign up to Stoptober & make it a success. For local support & to book a free consultation to help you quit, go to: orlo.uk/9HEBt

Proportion of young women smoking rises for the first time since 2008 gu.com/p/4gqxk/stw

#nosmokingday is on 9 March. We are holding events to help residents set a quit date bit.ly/1ScqZ7P British Heart Foundation

It's #NoSmokingDay - we joined Jenny Houlihan to help our residents quit @saimaashraf25 Syed Enam Ahammad #NoMoreButts

BHRUT Maternity Do not use - follow @BHRUT_NHS well done #midwives we've won an award for all your hard work #helpingsmokersquit

Well done to Jenny Houlihan Do not use - follow @BHRUT_NHS & North East London NHS Foundation Trust (NELFT) for winning helping smokers quit award tinyurl.com/hoxpjss

People often worry about gaining weight when they quit but 2 out of 3 quitters don't put on weight. Let us know your thoughts.

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It's common for your motivation to waiver during your quit attempt. What things help to keep you focused?