What do you think about stop smoking support being available at pharmacies?

Closes 24 Jan 2025

Opened 20 Dec 2024

Overview

East Sussex County Council wants to hear residents’ thoughts about the availability of stop smoking support at their local pharmacy

A review of the stop smoking support in East Sussex is being carried out. This includes hearing what residents have to say about the idea of getting this type of support at pharmacies.

You don’t need to have any experience of using a stop smoking service, or receiving stop smoking support at a pharmacy, in order to take part.

Why your view matters

Your feedback will help us understand:

  • People's awareness of stop smoking support being available at pharmacies
  • How easy people have, or would find it, to get to their local pharmacy for stop smoking support
  • What parts of the stop smoking support at pharmacies people find most motivating to try to stop smoking

This feedback will inform future decisions on what stop smoking support is available and where you can find it in East Sussex.

Taking part

The survey takes up to five minutes to complete. You can use the ‘Save and come back later…’ button at the end of each page if you don’t want to complete the survey all in one go. A summary of the survey is given in the 'Take a look at the survey topics before you start:' section near the bottom of this page.

If you need support to take part or need the survey printed and posted to you, in large print or on coloured paper, or in another format please get in touch using the contact details provided.

Next steps

The survey will close on Monday 03 February. You can request to stay informed on the outcomes of the survey and your feedback by emailing Tobacco.Team@eastsussex.gov.uk or calling 07557 849 582.

Take a look at the survey topics before you start:

There are four pages in the main part of the survey, with five questions. If a question isn't relevant to you or you don’t want to answer, please skip it and move on to the next one. 

The topics are:

  • Your experience of smoking
  • Awareness of support at pharmacies
  • Your thoughts on going to a pharmacy for stop smoking support
  • Understanding our population needs

Privacy information: This survey is anonymous and we don't ask you to provide any personal information. Please ensure that any comments you make don't include any names or personal details of you or anyone else. You can findour privacy noticeabout how the data will be stored and processed by East Sussex County Council on our website. 

Give us your views

Areas

  • All Areas

Audiences

  • Residents of East Sussex

Interests

  • Care and support services (adults)