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People with mental illness deserve help to stop smoking.
Stop Smoking London are working across London to reduce inequality in access to stop smoking services.
Watch the video: https://youtu.be/Gfn67b-MT-k
Get help to quit: https://stopsmokinglondon.com/smoking-and-mental-health/
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People with mental illness deserve help to stop smoking Dr Ed Beveridge Psychiatrist
June 6, 2025 at 10:54 AM
tphc.bsky.social
There are so many ways to deal with stress without smoking.

@goodthinkinguk.bsky.social explains the symptoms and type of stress and how to best deal with it: https://www.good-thinking.uk/stress

Get help to quit: https://stopsmokinglondon.com/smoking-and-mental-health/

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There are many healthier ways to handle stress than smoking cigarettes We've teamed up with Good Thinking to get you tools to help A lot of people smoke for stress release. But it only lasts around 20 minutes. It's a dopamine effect. Dr Agatha Nortley-Meshe Regional Medical Director for Primary Care NHS England (London Region)
June 5, 2025 at 7:59 AM
tphc.bsky.social
It’s London Smoking and Mental Health Week.

Watch experts talking about the effects of smoking on anxiety and stress: https://youtu.be/ZDJxHrUY_x4

Hear from experts and get help to quit on the Stop Smoking London website: https://stopsmokinglondon.com/smoking-and-mental-health/
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London Smoking and Mental Health Week June 2nd - 6th 2025 Everyone's journey to giving up is different In general smoking makes your anxiety and stress levels worse rather than better Dr Ed Beveridge Psychiatrist
June 3, 2025 at 7:14 AM
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Today is No Smoking Day. If you smoke, quitting is one of the best things you can do to improve your health. For help & support, contact Stop Smoking London to find out what’s available in your area stopsmokinglondon.com/stop-smoking-support/ #NoSmokingDay #stopsmokinglondon
March 11, 2026 at 12:21 PM
lta-london.bsky.social
It’s #StopSmokingLondon LGBTQ+ Week. Ludwig lost his mum to smoking. Before she died, he promised her he would quit.

LGBTQ+ people are twice as likely to smoke as the general population. Find out more about the campaign 👇

stopsmokinglondon.com/lgbtq-week/

#tobaccocontrol #london #publichealth
October 28, 2025 at 10:42 AM
lta-london.bsky.social
🏳️‍🌈 Stop Smoking London LGBTQ+ Week runs 27–31 Oct. LGBTQ+ people are twice as likely to smoke.

👉 Get the partner comms pack: bit.ly/4fOV4JQ

👉 Use the pack to signpost 6 months FREE support via the Smoke Free App

#stopsmokinglondon #lgbtqhealth #smokefreelondon #publichealth #wellbeing
October 22, 2025 at 8:29 AM
lta-london.bsky.social
🗓 Wed 29 Oct, 2–4pm
Special #StopSmokingLondon #LGBTQWeek webinar for tobacco control + health professionals - addressing inequalities and making stop smoking support more LGBTQ+ inclusive

bit.ly/4hm1hxL

#TobaccoControl #HealthEquity #QuitSmoking 2/2
Stop Smoking London LGBTQ+ Week
Two free webinars for professionals 28th and 29th October 2025
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October 21, 2025 at 11:09 AM
lta-london.bsky.social
As part of #StopSmokingLondon #LGBTQWeek (27–31 Oct), we’re running two special webinars exploring how to better support LGBTQ+ people who smoke 🏳️‍🌈💬

🗓 Tues 28 Oct, 3.30–5pm
– for voluntary + community sector teams

bit.ly/4hm1hxL

#StopSmokingLondon #LGBTQ #QueerHealth #London #PublicHealth 1/2
Stop Smoking London LGBTQ+ Week
Two free webinars for professionals 28th and 29th October 2025
www.londontobaccoalliance.org.uk
October 21, 2025 at 11:07 AM
lta-london.bsky.social
It's #WorldPatientSafetyDay. #StopSmokingLondon and the London Tobacco Alliance are highlighting smoking in #pregnancy as a key safe care issue.

stopsmokinglondon.com/smoking-and-...

Patient safety starts with support to stop smoking in pregnancy. www.youtube.com/watch?v=AiWg...

#PatientSafety
Stop smoking support available for pregnant women in London
YouTube video by Stop Smoking London
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September 17, 2025 at 1:50 PM
lta-london.bsky.social
📢NEW #STOPSMOKINGLONDON COMMS PACKS ALERT📢

- Stoptober assets adapted for London
- World Patient Safety Day (17 Sept) 'Safe care for every newborn and every child'

Now available to download for your London comms: www.londontobaccoalliance.org.uk/resource-lis...

#publichealth #stoptober #london
August 27, 2025 at 10:57 AM
lta-london.bsky.social
Thanks to everyone who joined our Smoking & Mental Health webinar on 4 June.

The recording is now live. Insights on reducing inequalities and supporting quit attempts.

Watch here: www.londontobaccoalliance.org.uk/news/smoking...

#smokingandmentalhealth #tobaccocontrol #stopsmokinglondon
London Smoking and Mental Health Week 2025
Watch the webinar from 4th June for key insights.
www.londontobaccoalliance.org.uk
July 10, 2025 at 12:23 PM
lta-london.bsky.social
This week @tracyparr.bsky.social is representing the London Tobacco Alliance and #StopSmokingLondon at the World Conference on Tobacco Control.

She’s meeting global partners from NYC, Rio and Beijing to exchange ideas on tackling tobacco at city level.

#WCTC2025 #tobaccocontrol #publichealth
June 23, 2025 at 1:07 PM
lta-london.bsky.social
Health and care professionals have a vital role to play in:

- Starting conversations about smoking

- Offering evidence-based support

- Helping people with #mentalhealth conditions break the vicious cycle of #tobacco dependence

youtu.be/9d5x9TQjAhI #stopsmokinglondon
The impact of reducing smoking on mental health wards
YouTube video by Stop Smoking London
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June 6, 2025 at 9:29 AM
lta-london.bsky.social
“Many people believe smoking helps with stress - but the truth is, it can actually make it worse.”

As part of London Smoking and #MentalHealth Week, this short video brings together experts and lived experience to explore this issue: youtu.be/dR1u3mJ2pVI

#stopsmokinglondon
Smoking and mental health
YouTube video by Stop Smoking London
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June 5, 2025 at 1:28 PM
lta-london.bsky.social
As part of London Smoking and Mental Health Week, we spoke with London psychiatrist @dredbeveridge.bsky.social about the strong links between smoking and mental health - why it’s vital that clinicians encourage and support patients to quit.

youtu.be/Vt2JGkE251A

#mentalhealth #stopsmokinglondon
For professionals: Smoking and mental health
YouTube video by Stop Smoking London
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June 5, 2025 at 9:02 AM
lta-london.bsky.social
Joining colleagues from across the sector at Tackling Smoking & Mental Health in London webinar this morning, hosted in partnership with @ash.org and @dredbeveridge.bsky.social

We’ll be exploring how we can better tackle smoking among Londoners with mental health conditions.

#stopsmokinglondon
June 4, 2025 at 9:08 AM
lta-london.bsky.social
People with mental illness are disproportionately affected by tobacco.

Tobacco Dependence Advisor Jamal discusses the importance of everyone having access to effective help to stop smoking this London Smoking and Mental Health Week: youtu.be/OxUZefuKBY8

#mentalhealth #stopsmokinglondon
Discrimination around smoking and mental health
YouTube video by Stop Smoking London
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June 4, 2025 at 8:10 AM
lta-london.bsky.social
It's London Smoking and Mental Health Week - a call to action for all healthcare professionals to work together to provide better support for everyone with tobacco dependence.

www.londontobaccoalliance.org.uk/news/ed-beve...

#smoking #mentalhealth #stopsmokinglondon #mentalhealthawareness
Q&A with London psychiatrist Ed Beveridge
More about London Smoking and Mental Health Week and why it's important to get involved.
www.londontobaccoalliance.org.uk
June 2, 2025 at 9:47 AM
tracyparr.bsky.social
This is our theme today - to raise awareness that smoking actually makes stress worse @dredbeveridge.bsky.social @adphl.bsky.social @ashorguk.bsky.social @thriveldn.bsky.social @profkevinfenton.bsky.social @ldasneves.bsky.social #mentalhealth #smoking #stopsmokinglondon
lta-london.bsky.social London Tobacco Alliance @lta-london.bsky.social · Jun 5
“Many people believe smoking helps with stress - but the truth is, it can actually make it worse.”

As part of London Smoking and #MentalHealth Week, this short video brings together experts and lived experience to explore this issue: youtu.be/dR1u3mJ2pVI

#stopsmokinglondon
Smoking and mental health
YouTube video by Stop Smoking London
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June 5, 2025 at 3:40 PM
ldn-health.bsky.social
This week is London Smoking and Mental Health Week.

Do you want to quit? A range of tools and support are available across London to help you stop smoking 👇

stopsmokinglondon.com/smoking-and-...

#stopsmokinglondon @stopsmokingldn.bsky.social
A man is standing in front of some trees and smiling. The words on the banner read "You're not alone. We're here to walk with you through the path of quitting"
June 3, 2025 at 4:14 PM