Smoking and vaping support
Ballarat Community Health can support you or others to quit smoking or vaping. Make an appointment that best suits you through any of our following services.
Call BCH on 5338 4500 to talk to our Customer Service Officers to discuss your options.
General Practice (GP) Clinics
The GP clinic can provide support, advice, and nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) if appropriate to help people to quit smoking or vaping for all ages.
Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) Nurse Practitioner Clinic
The AOD Nurse Practitioner (NP) clinic specialises in alcohol and other drug treatments and can talk to you about your smoking or vaping concerns. Smoking is often associated with other substance use, so our Nurse Practitioners can support you with either. They can also prescribe Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) if required.
Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) Services
The Alcohol and Other Drug Services are free and can provide support for people aged 12-25 years. The Youth Outreach Workers can support you to quit smoking or vaping and can meet with you in a community setting.
Contact QUIT Victoria
Wherever you are on your quitting journey, QUIT can help you to quit smoking or vaping.
There are many ways to contact Quitline.
- Call 13 7848 Mon-Fri 8am-8pm
- Text ‘call back’ to 0482 090 634
- Message Facebook Messenger @quitvic or WhatsApp 61 385 832 920
- Complete a Request a callback form
- Health professionals can complete a Quitline referral form
See what BCH is doing
Reducing tobacco related harm (including e-cigarettes) in our community
