Resources

Cancer Association of South Africa
Provides information on smoking and cancer
www.cansa.org
National toll-free help line: 0800 226622
National Office: 011 616 7662

Department of Health
Provides information on legal aspects of smoking, how to create a smoke-free workplace, etc.
www.doh.gov.za/issues/tobacco/

Heart Foundation of South Africa
Provides information on smoking and cardiovascular disease
www.heartfoundation.co.za
National Office: 021 447 4222

Nicorette
Provides information on Nicorette nicotine replacement therapy products Offers the ‘Kick Butt’ stop smoking programme
Useful online tools: ‘Dependency quiz’ and smoking ‘Cost Calculator’
www.nicorectte.co.za

Quit Smoking Support
Online forum for people giving up smoking

Smokenders
Offers a stop smoking programme