Mick’s Story

Mick had been a smoker for all of his adult life and successfully stopped with our support.

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Mick had been a smoker for all of his adult life, starting smoking as a youngster. After trying to quit on his own in the past, Mick decided to try quitting with our support. He succeeded in quitting smoking, but sadly developed lung cancer following years of heavy smoking. This is Mick’s story and views on how we helped him.

By stopping smoking, you significantly increase the chances of living a healthier, happier and longer life. Quitting smoking during cancer treatment could increase the likelihood  your treatment will be a success.

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