Smoking, alcohol and drugs | Leicestershire County Council

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Support is available for anyone worried about smoking, alcohol or drugs.

Do you need some help giving up smoking?

You’re four times more likely to quit with confidential advice and support from Quit Ready, Leicestershire’s free Stop Smoking Service.

Contact Quit Ready

Stop smoking

You can get help to stop smoking.

Help with alcohol problems

Many people enjoy drinking alcohol, but for some it can cause problems for their health and well-being.

Help with drug misuse

You can find information and advice about drugs - if you or someone you know has been affected by drugs and wants support to make a change.

Substance misuse strategy 2020-2023

The Leicestershire Substance Misuse Strategy 2020-2023 was developed in recognition of the need to coordinate substance misuse related work across the council.

Substance misuse strategy 2020-2023

News

3 November 2023

Extra money to see increase in help for smokers

County tops table as smokers stub out habit

2 October 2023

Chart topping stats show county is quitting the habit

Give your views on integrating healthy lifestyle services

18 June 2018

More streamlined approach to lifestyle service delivery proposed