How To Participate in STOP


The STOP program offers free nicotine replacement therapy​​ (NRT) and other supports and resources to help people quit or reduce smoking.​


There are two ways to participate in STOP, however please note:​

  • You are not able to enroll in both within a 12-month period 
  • You must be a resident of Ontario, Canada
If you are ineligible at this time, please feel free to explore our list of self-help resources and other available programs/​supports​ available in Ontario for helping you quit smoking. ​

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​​ 1. ​  Join on your own through the internet: ​​STOP on ​the Net​

Helping you quit smoking cigarettes without needing to visit a clinic. STOP on the Net is easy to access, fully virtual and based on scientific evidence. Enroll online any time and receive free quit smoking medication for 6​ weeks mailed to you within 2 weeks of enrollment. 

 
 2. ​  Join t​hr​​ough a ​participating
  healthcare provider 

If you are a patient with a Family Health Team (FHT), Community Health Centre (CHC), Nurse Practitioner Led Clinic (NPLC), Regional Cancer Centers (RCC)​​​ or Addictions Agency in Ontario, ask if they are offering the STOP Program, and follow their instructions to enroll. You will receive free quit smoking medication and counselling support.


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noun_help_487129_F38F19.png Have more questions​ about the program? Check out our Frequently Asked Questions​ page.


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