Apps and IT tools
FLORENCIA – ONLINE ADVICE TO QUIT SMOKING
OMS
Meet Florencia, our electronic health worker who will help you quit smoking tobacco. After a short video conversation or text message, Florencia can help you gain confidence and make a plan to quit smoking. In addition, it will recommend applications or free telephone help lines. Microphone and camera access required.
Developed by the OMS.
Applications
Respirapp (AECC)
App for the entire population that has decided to quit smoking and needs help. It contains an orientation and support guide in 4 phases. Quitting smoking in 28 days is possible. Application developed by the Spanish Association Against Cancer.
S'acabó (SEDET)
S’Acabó is an application to stop smoking from the Spanish Society of Tobacco Specialists (SEDET), where you will find advice and help to cope with the first weeks without smoking.
Smoke Free Movies
(In English).
"Smoke Free Movies" web platform.
Platform that quantifies the appearance of tobacco in films. Designed by the University of California.
To use it, go to "Explore the Onscreen Tobacco Database".
I want to stop smoking
AECC
Do you need a little push? From the AECC they can guide you by presenting you with keys, dispelling myths and providing you with personalized information in relation to treatments.
SMOKE FREE TXT
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES
(In English). “Smoke Free Texts” is a resource for teens who prefer to receive information to quit smoking by text message. SmokefreeTXT sends messages to your mobile phones to motivate you to quit smoking for six weeks.
BECOME AN EX
TRUTH INITIATIVE
(In English). You must be 13 years of age or older to participate in “Become an Ex-Smoker“. This is a systematic program that helps you prepare a personalized plan to quit smoking and is sponsored by the Truth Initiative.
THE REAL COST
US FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION
The Real Cost “The Real Cost” is a campaign that details the consequences of smoking and reports on the different ways to quit. Platform designed by the US Food and Drug Administration.
I QUIT
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS
(In English). “I quit smoking” is designed for teenagers, I Quit helps you do it. This interactive site offers quick advice, daily tips and reasons to quit, and even tips on what to expect while you quit.
MY LAST DIP
OREGON RESEARCH INSTITUTE
(In English). “No more chewing” addresses the problem of people who chew tobacco. This page offers you different resources that will allow you to better understand the damages of this product and that will help you in the process of stopping consuming it.
«QUITTIN STARS NOW. MAKE YOUR PLAN»
SMOKE FREE
(In English). Quitting smoking can be difficult. Having a planning will help you in your process. Thanks to this tool you can create a personalized plan to quit smoking.
20 ONLINE RESOURCES TO QUIT SMOKING
SPANISH HEART FOUNDATION
Quitting smoking is not easy. The Spanish Heart Foundation has compiled a series of resources that will help you in the process of quitting smoking.
NHS PLATFORM
UNITED KINGDOM HEALTH SYSTEM
(In english) Resources to help you in the process of quitting smoking from the UK health system.
SMOKE FREE ESPAÑOL
Initiative that provides information, resources and support to Hispanic smokers in the US. Developed by Smokefree.gov of the US National Cancer Institute.
SMOKE FREE TEEN
Information based on scientific evidence and free tools to help teenagers make decisions with the goal of quitting tobacco use.
HEALTHY LIFESTYLE
Platform with information on how to quit smoking or help other people quit smoking. Designed by the Ministry of Health, Consumption and Social Welfare
Smoking is the leading cause of preventable illness and death and affects 22% of the Valencian population. The Conselleria de Sanidad Universal y Salud Pública develops a strategy of preventive and care actions to reduce the incidence of smoking, among which is this Virtual Classroom, with material aimed at the younger population and teachers so that, among each and everyone, let's end the tobacco.