smoking cessation referral

Smoking Cessation Resources for the General Public

Local Resources

• In Lancaster contact:
  Margo Cliche
  788-3130 ext 3130

• In Whitefield area contact:
  Diana Gibbs
  837-2519 ext. 222(Whitefield)
  752-1035 (Berlin)

• In Colebrook contact:
  Kimberly Frydman
  237-4971 ext. 299

Freedom From Smoking:

Freedom from Smoking is an 8-session group quit smoking program for adults (ages 18 and up). To register, contact the American Lung Association at 1-800-LUNG-USA.

Freshstart:

Freshstart is a 4-session group quit smoking program for adults. To register or become a facilitator, contact the American Cancer Society at 1-800-639-1888.

The NH Smoker's Helpline

The NH Smoker's Helpline provides free counseling by telephone to all NH residents.
1-800-879-8678
1-800-TRY-STOP

Try-To-Stop Tobacco Resource Center:

The trytostop.org website provides tobacco information, quit smoking assistance, and related links. This is a user-friendly tool for tobacco users who want to quit on their own. Log onto www.trytostop.org

N-O-T (Not On Tobacco):

NOT is a 10-session group quit smoking program for high school students. The program uses a life management skills approach to teach teens how to stop smoking successfully. For program availability at your school, contact the American Lung Association at 1-800-LUNG-USA.

One-on-One Counseling:

A smoking cessation program for both adults and youth. Sessions are held with a health educator who works with the individual on a one-on-one basis to help them quit smoking. Contact the American Lung Association at 1-800-LUNG-USA for more information.

Smoking Cessation Resources for Health Care Providers

Make Yours a Fresh Start Family:

A program dedicated to reducing smoking rates among pregnant women and mothers of young children. The training features a 5-step approach to identify and counsel smokers to quit. Contact the American Cancer Society at 1-800-639-1888 for more information.

Smoking Cessation for Women of Reproductive Age:

Two-part, on site Lunch and Learn workshop designed for health care providers to deliver best-practice tobacco treatment to women of reproductive age. For more information, contact Northern NH AHEC at 603-837-2519.