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5 stages to quitting: the stages of change 
Outlines the five successive stages which smokers generally go through as part of the process of quitting, and discusses some of the issues and challenges.
Source: Health Canada
A program to address postoperative complications of preoperative smoking 
Describes a program to encourage smokers who are on surgical wait lists to quit smoking. Includes a research report on the medical complications after surgery caused by smoking before surgery, the outcome of smoking cessation programs, and a bibliography.
Source: BC Cancer Agency
Action on tobacco: a territorial strategy for tobacco control 
Identifies goals, actions and measures to be implemented in the Northwest Territories to prevent and reduce tobacco use.
Source: Northwest Territories Department of Health and Social Services
Adolescents: smoking and quitting: how the professional can help 
Discusses the steps in the development of smoking behaviour in adolescence, applies the 'stages of change' model to adolescents, and provides intervention tips for cessation counselling with adolescent smokers. Link requires PDF reader.
Source: Canadian Association for Adolescent Health (CAAH)
After I stop smoking, how soon will my body begin to heal? 
Presents a timetable showing the immediate and long-term health benefits of quitting smoking. Prepared by the Program Training and Consultation Centre.
Source: Canadian Health Network (CHN)
From: FAQs: tobacco
All about quitting  PDF
Provides tips on how to succeed in quitting smoking. Link requires PDF reader.
Source: Nova Scotia Department of Health, Tobacco Control Unit
Benefits of quitting 
Provides information on the physical effects of quitting smoking, both short and long term.
Source: Alberta Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commission (AADAC)
Benefits of quitting 
Provides information on the health benefits of stopping smoking.
Source: Health Canada
British Columbia Ministry of Health, Tobacco Reduction and Control Branch 
Aims to reduce tobacco use and exposure to second-hand smoke for children and youth in B.C. Focuses on prevention, cessation, and protection. Lists initiatives aimed to prevent kids from starting to smoke, resources for those who want to stop or quit smoking, and tobacco sales enforcement programs.
Source: British Columbia Ministry of Health
Canadian Council for Tobacco Control 
Plays a role in diminishing the adverse impact to the health of Canadians caused by tobacco industry products. Supports individuals and organizations involved in tobacco control initiatives and activities.
Source: Canadian Council for Tobacco Control (CCTC)
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