Skip to main content

Steve's story

Steve started smoking at 16, at 22 he decided to give up, he just didn't see the point in it anymore. He was struggling to breathe when he was playing footy and he didn't want to live his life like that anymore. And since he's quit? He can smell better, taste better and he's reaping the benefits of a healthier life! His number one advice for smokers trying to kick the habit? Be tough and be ready to say no.

Explore other support options

There are a range of support options available to help you quit.

Free Quit Support


Calling the Quitline increases your chance of quitting successfully.
Quitline counsellors are trained to listen carefully to you to help meet your needs.


Free Tools


Have a story you'd like to share?

Share your story