Oranga Hā – Tai Poutini (Stop Smoking West Coast)
Support provided by Oranga Hā – Tai Poutini Stop Smoking Service includes:
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an initial face-to-face meeting to tailor a stop smoking programme
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in-home appointments, available coast-wide
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follow-up by face-to-face meetings, text, phone or video call, email, or attending group sessions
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access to free nicotine replacement therapy (NRT), including patches, gum, and lozenges.
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The service also delivers the Smokefree Whānau Incentive Programme (see below)
Referral via:
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ERMS: Community Programmes > Smoking Cessation Referral (choose Oranga Hā – Tai Poutini)
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online referral
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Email: stopsmokinggreymouth@cdhb.health.nz or stopsmokingwestport@cdhb.health.nz
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Or phone: 0800 456 121 or direct to Jackie Gurden (based Greymouth and Hokitika) 021 199 3590
Te Whatu Ora Te Tai o Poutini Smoking Cessation Service
Support provided by Te Whatu Ora Te Tai o Poutini Smoking Cessation Service includes:
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Free individual sessions to determine a cessation programme tailored to the patient's needs
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Access to free nicotine replacement therapy (NRT), including patches, gum, and lozenges.
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The service also delivers the Smokefree Whānau Incentive Programme (see below)
Referral via:
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ERMS: Community Programmes > Smoking Cessation Referral (choose Te Nīkau Hospital or Buller Health Smoking Cessation Services)
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Greymouth:
Phone 027‑648‑1158
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Westport: Phone 027‑648‑1159
Email jeanette.thomas@wcdhb.health.nz
Smokefree Whānau Incentive Programme
This programme is to assist whānau who want to quit smoking during the pregnancy stage and early life of tamariki.
In addition to the usual stop-smoking medication and support, this programme provides New World vouchers for people who live with and care for young tamariki (under 5 years of age)*
*Conditions apply.
Referral via:
Amy – Smokefree Services Coordinator amy.bruhn@westcoasthealth.nz
Quitline
Phone 0800 778 778 or TEXT 4006
