Smoke Less Campus
Staff and students get behind our Smoke Less Campus campaign…
Smoking Policy
The Institute has a no smoking policy operational throughout the whole of the Institute’s Campuses.
Smoking Shelters Map
FAQ
More information on our Smokeless Campus
On Site Support for Smoking Cessation
Medical Centre and Students Union
- Dr Appointments / Prescriptions for (NRT)-Nicotine Replacement Therapy. Prescriptions for Champix and Zyban (Prescription only Medication). Most effective medication for quitting smoking.
- Free prescriptions with a GP visit, Medical Card or valid EHIC Card for all NRT products. Including Patches, Gum, Lozenges, Spray mist and Inhalers.
- Nurse advice and support for smoking cessation.
- Nurse advice regarding accessing free nationwide smoking cessation clinics
- ‘Smokerlyser’ - This device is similar in style and use to a breathalyser and measures the level of Carbon Monoxide (CO) in your blood. Measuring levels of Carbon Monoxide (CO) via a ‘Smokerlyser’ can assist in smoking cessation. It provides a visual aid to motivate smokers to quit and improve their quality of life as it demonstrates an almost immediate benefit to stopping smoking. For your convenience this device can be accessed in the Students Union.
- Literature: Information leaflets, booklets and packs on quitting /smoking cessation, available at the Medical Centre and in the Students Union.
QUIT.IE Help Line Numbers and Websites
Freephone: 1800 201 203
Freetext: QUIT TO 50100
Email: support@quit.ie
Tweet: @HSEQUITTEAM
Facebook: FACEBOOK.COM/HSEQUIT
Website: www.quit.ie