Make the Switch

Whether you want guidance to help you start your quit journey, to hear from smokers who have already made the switch, to access key information on vaping or to learn why public education about smoking and vaping is so critical, these resources are for you:

Has vaping helped you kick the habit?

Do you know friends, family or colleagues who have made the switch to vaping? What advice would you give to smokers looking to quit? Get involved in the VApril campaign and lend your voice of support to vaping. Help others get inspired to make the switch by sharing your story!

Looking to quit smoking?

Vaping is one of the best ways to help you successfully quit for good. An estimated 5.2 million adult smokers have used vaping to help them cut down on or stop smoking in Great Britain alone. Find out how vaping can help you too by downloading our five step Start Vaping, Stop Smoking guide.

Education to eliminate smoking

The importance of public education cannot be ignored. New Freedom of Information data has revealed an alarmingly low investment in government-led campaigns about vaping and stopping smoking. Click below to learn why public education is critical to achieving a smoke-free future.

Facts not Fiction

Misperceptions about vaping are at an all time high. The latest evidence shows half of all smokers wrongly and worryingly believe vaping is as or more harmful than smoking. As it stands, just one third of smokers understand vaping is in fact significantly LESS harmful. Click here to download our ‘10 Vaping Truths’ factsheet, which cuts through the misinformation and makes the evidence about vaping clear.

Stay smokefree

With a ban on single-use vapes coming into force from June 2025, there are almost two million adult vapers who will be left without their chosen device. To ensure these vapers don’t return to smoking, the UKVIA has developed a dedicated guide which offers disposable users helpful tips for making the transition to reusable pod and tank systems.