Hāpainga Stop Smoking

Ko koe te tauihu o tō waka auahi kore.
You are the prow of your own waka, guiding your journey towards a smokefree future.

Our service | Te Ratonga

We provide a free stop-smoking service for people living in the Eastern and Western Bay of Plenty.

Who can access this service?
Ko wai ka taea te uru atu ki tēnei ratonga?

Whether you're thinking about quitting or you're ready to stop smoking today, our team is here to support you every step of the way.

Individual support
Every person is matched with a Quit Coach who will support you throughout your quit journey.
Once you've been smoke-free for four weeks, you'll receive a $100 voucher to celebrate your achievement.

Rōpū sessions
The team offers a six-week programme for wāhine Māori aged 18–30. Sessions include practical quit support, kai, activities and resources to help you stay smoke-free.
Other group programmes are also available by request.

Incentive programmes
If you're hapū or caring full-time for tamariki under five, you may be eligible for additional support and incentive vouchers as part of your quit journey.