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August 2026
Meta agrees to sweeping Facebook and Instagram teen safeguards in a US settlement worth up to $18bn. What could the changes mean?
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September 2025
Allen Carr's Easyway as part of a stop smoking service in East Sussex deemed successful and good quit rates at 4 and 12 weeks.
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July 2025
Paul Baker, CEO of Allen Carr's Easyway, was a keynote speaker at the C the signs conference in London.
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May 2025
I was delighted to present the Lifetime achievement awards at our International Conference this year - Paul Baker , CEO
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May 2025
I was delighted to present the 20 years service awards at our International Conference this year - Paul Baker , CEO
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May 2025
I was delighted and humbled to welcome our team from around the world to our International Conference this year.
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February 2024
BBC interview with Paul Baker Senior Director Allen Carr's Easyway discussing Tech Addiction and the potential ban in schools
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July 2024
They provide open access to (and approaches from) an almost infinite variety of adult platforms
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June 2024
The EU is looking at Facebook and Instagram for potential health risks to children
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June 2024
How is a mostly mental addiction so hard to break? What’s the difference between a movie and scrolling through TikTok or playing a computer game? Read more to find out
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June 2024
Ofcom calls for Big Tech to help but the issue needs tackling closer to home
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March 2024
We were pleased to welcome Stephen Hammond MP to our Global Head Office.
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February 2024
In recent news, BBC Radio 4 has created a documentary on Allen Carr to discuss his vision of wanting to cure the world of smoking.
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February 2024
Allen Carr’s Easyway is a contributor in the World Health Organisation’s year-long global campaign “Commit to Quit” aiming to support people quitting tobacco.
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February 2024
The explosion of social media, selfies and mobile devices is priming a generation of UK teenagers for a lifelong struggle with addiction, according to research released today.
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June 2024
I remember a conversation I had with Allen Carr in 1999. We were discussing our hopes and dreams for extending the reach of his Easyway method to every corner of...
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July 2024
Great article in the Mail on Sunday discussing the recent results of the randomised controlled trial that showed that Allen Carr’s Easyway to Stop Smoking was almost twice as effective as the...
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February 2024
The leading stop smoking treatment, Allen Carr’s Easyway to Stop Smoking Seminars, which is completely drug free, has today received a major boost as a fully independent Randomised Control Trial...
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April 2024
New independent research in Italy shows that after 2 years 40% still not smoking after attending Allen Carr's Easyway Seminars
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February 2024
Allen Carr’s Easyway are delighted to announce that we have been given an award for “Outstanding work in the field of smoking cessation”.
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February 2024
Letter published in the FT by Robin Hayley, Chairman of Allen Carr’s Easyway
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March 2024
We were pleased to welcome Stephen Hammond MP to our Global Head Office.
1 minute read
June 2024
Ofcom calls for Big Tech to help but the issue needs tackling closer to home
3 minute read
June 2024
How is a mostly mental addiction so hard to break? What’s the difference between a movie and scrolling through TikTok or playing a computer game? Read more to find out
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