NY State Smokers Quit line

1-866 NY QUITS
(1-866-697-8487)

Did you know...

  Tobacco increases your risk for health problems, such as:
    - All types of cancer
    - Heart Disease
    - Lung Disease

  The smoking rate in Jefferson is 21.3%. That's higher than the New York State smoking rate. The good news... smoking is declining in Jefferson County


Online Resources...
Quitting Smoking? Get all the help you deserve:


For FREE phone counseling and help obtaining quit smoking medications or to request classes at your worksite (minimum 6 people) please call Kristi Briones at (315) 786-3735.

There is help. All of the following services are available FREE of charge
CALL TODAY!!

*You must call ahead to sign up for a class.
Jefferson County

Class Location and Contact Person

Days and Times
Wilcox Clinic, Ft. Drum
(Building P36 on old post)
Bruce Ashline (315) 772-9402 or
(315) 772-5787

*Groups are limited to active military, their spouses and civilian employees
2nd Thursday of every month
12-2pm
Tobacco Cessation Center of Northern New York at Carthage Area Hospital Clinic Sites
Patricia Carson 493-1000 Ext. 2349

*Individual counseling services
At Evans Mills, Harrisville and Cape Vincent CAH Family Health Clinics and NCCC Watertown and Lowville Dental Clinics by appointment only.

St. Lawrence County
St. Lawrence County Public Health Department - For free self help packets and educational information call (315) 386-2325 or toll free 1-877-239-8969

Lewis County
Lewis County Public Health - Call Mary Kimbrell to find out about available services at (315) 376-5449
Tobacco Cessation Center of Northern New York at Carthage Area Hospital - For more information on individual counseling services available in Lewis County at (315) 493-1000 Ext. 2349

NY State Smokers Quitline
1-866 NY QUITS (1-866-697-8487)

For more information call or send an email to kristib@co.jefferson.ny.us


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