Welcome To Wirral

 

They are able to provide you with a translator and the option of a male or female advisor so that you feel comfortable and have a greater chance of success. Contact an advisor for an appointment or information:

 

• 0151 630 8383 – Wirral NHS Stop Smoking Service
• wsupport@wirralpct.nhs.uk

 

Help and Advice is also available from the following:

• Your GP practice
• Your Local Pharmacy – for a list of pharmacies in your area contact Wirral NHS Stop Smoking Service: 0151 630 8383

 

Alternative Language Guides

If you are finding that language barriers are a problem in seeking help to set your quit date then help is at hand. The NHS website www.nhs.uk/gosmokefree has resources available for download in 30 different languages. Click on the link below to access your language.

http://gosmokefree.nhs.uk/quit-tools/downloads/index.php

 

For Polish, Arabic, Chinese, Somali and other languages

You can call 0151 630 8383 Wirral Stop Smoking Service who can provide a translator for you.

Alternatively staff from The Multicultural Society (0151 666 4547) or The Laurie Centre (0151 650 5428) can make the appointment for you.

 

For South Asian

Call The NHS Asian Tobacco Helpline for confidential advice and tips on giving up tobacco. All lines are open Tuesday 1.00pm – 9.00pm.

· Urdu - 0800 169 0 881

· Punjabi - 0800 169 0 882

· Hindi - 0800 169 0 883

· Gujarati - 0800 169 0 884

· Bengali - 0800 169 0 885

 

Contact Us

If you have any problems with any of the information supplied here please feel free to contact the Smokefree Team. We have access to the National Interpreting Service which provides interpreting over the phone in over 150 different languages.

 

• 0151 606 2000
• environmentalhealth@wirral.gov.uk