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How much do you know about preventable sight loss?

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Published at 12 December, 2018 09:54.

Yorkshire Smokefree Wakefield are interested in finding out how much people know about preventable sight loss. 

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Yorkshire Smokefree Wakefield Donna is raising money for PHAB

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Published at 09 November, 2018 09:24.

Donna Byrne, a stop smoking advisor at Yorkshire Smokefree Wakefield, is running the London Marathon in 2019 to help raise funds and awareness for PHAB.

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Yorkshire Smokefree Wakefield enjoy a Busy Stoptober

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Published at 08 November, 2018 12:35.

The Wakefield stop smoking team have been out in force for Stoptober, informing smokers on the service and how we can help them quit for good. Here's a look at what they have been up to, both for Stoptober and beyond.

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Stoptober Success at Castleford Turning Point

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Published at 08 November, 2018 12:23.

We've been out and about during Stoptober, promoting the Yorkshire Smokefree service to the region's smokers.

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Yorkshire Smokefree Are Proud To Support PHE’s Heart Age Campaign

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Published at 06 November, 2018 14:23.

Did you know that heart disease, heart attacks and strokes are among the leading causes of death in the UK?

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Yorkshire Smokefree Wakefield visit Haribo for the Annual Health Fair

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Published at 27 September, 2018 11:27.

The Yorkshire Smokefree stop smoking advisors love getting out and about to talk about the service with the regions smokers. This week our Wakefield advisor Claire attended the Haribo Annual Health Fair.

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Hannah

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Published at 18 October, 2017 00:00.

Hannah, who works at Pinderfields hospital has found a new lease of life thanks to her Yorkshire Smokefree quit advisor.

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Featherstone Library's Allotment Session

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Published at 04 September, 2017 00:00.

Want to get the most out of your smoke-free journey? With Yorkshire Smokefree we offer so much more than just giving up the cigs. It's valuable advice for life, it supports when you need it most, it's gaining new friends and being part of a fantastic community, all in the same boat as you!

Our stop smoking service at Featherstone Library recently went on a group run to one of their member's allotments which was a huge success!

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