NYC Quits Smoking

Help keep your community safe! If you think a to***co law is being broken, report the violation to 311. Visit https://portal.311.nyc.gov/report-problems/ and search for “to***co product” or “e-cigarettes”.

Smoking and va**ng is not allowed at NYC parks or beaches. If you are not ready to quit, you can still have fun in the sun. Ni****ne replacement therapy can help you stay comfortable and avoid smoking or va**ng when you want to. Learn about medication options here: https://www1.nyc.gov/.../smoke/nrt-toolkit-pocket-guide.pdf.

If you are trying to quit smoking, FDA-approved to***co treatment medications can make you nearly two times as likely to successfully quit. Learn how to get to***co treatment medications here: https://www1.nyc.gov/assets/doh/downloads/pdf/smoke/nrt-toolkit-insurance-guide.pdf.

Bronx residents: FREE help is available if you want to quit or cut back on your smoking or va**ng. Here are 3 ways to make an appointment:
• Fill out this form https://nycdohmh.surveymonkey.com/r/tHAC
• Call 718-508-0641
• Text 646-941-9754

All appointments take place at 1826 Arthur Avenue, Bronx, NY 10457. https://www.nyc.gov/site/doh/health/neighborhood-health/action-center-tremont.page

Medication and counseling can double your chances of successfully quitting smoking. New Yorkers can get free help and free ni****ne medications by visiting https://nysmokefree.org/ or by calling 866-NY-QUITS (866-697-8487).

East Harlem residents: drop by 158 East 115th Street TODAY 2PM-4PM to talk to a quit coach and see if you are eligible for free to***co treatment medications. https://www.nyc.gov/.../action-center-east-harlem.page

Slipped up and smoked a cigarette? Don’t give up—keep trying! Check out these tips for slips: https://smokefree.gov/stay-smokefree-good/stick-with-it/tips-for-slips.

With a prescription from your doctor, New York State Medicaid covers all to***co treatment medications. If you have other insurance coverage, your medication may be covered at minimal or no cost to you. Learn about how to get to***co treatment medications:https://www1.nyc.gov/assets/doh/downloads/pdf/smoke/nrt-toolkit-insurance-guide.pdf

Support to quit smoking or va**ng is available at your fingertips! Join Learn2QuitNY, a text messaging program to help you quit step-by-step. Daily messages will keep you motivated as you learn and practice new skills along the way. Visit NYSmokeFree.com/Text to get started.

Ni****ne replacement therapy can help you manage cravings and ni****ne withdrawal when you are trying to avoid smoking, even if you are not ready to quit. Learn about the benefits of ni****ne replacement therapy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UOEpWE8GY0Q.

Ni****ne Replacement Therapy Ni****ne Replacement Therapy (NRT) is a way to prevent withdrawal symptoms and cravings. It can be used in situations where you can't smoke or smoking isn't ...

Quitting smoking is great for your health and it can also help you save money for fun summer activities, like a night at the movies, exploring the city with a bike ride, or even a vacation! See how much you would save if you quit: https://on.nyc.gov/3wo6OuG.

Did you know smoking can cause over 10 types of cancer? If you smoke, quitting smoking is the single most important thing you can do for your health. For more reasons to quit and tips to make it easier, visit: https://www.nyc.gov/assets/doh/downloads/pdf/smoke/booklet-still-smoking.pdf.

Quitting smoking will lower your risk of developing many cancers. Medication and counseling can double your chance of quit success. Visit https://bit.ly/3fSwmdz to apply for a FREE starter kit of medications and to talk to a quit coach.

East Harlem residents: drop by 158 East 115th Street tomorrow 2PM-4PM to talk to a quit coach and see if you are eligible for free to***co treatment medications. https://www.nyc.gov/site/doh/health/neighborhood-health/action-center-east-harlem.page

Use the NYC Health Map to find a quit-smoking or quit-va**ng program near you! There are various sites in all five boroughs and many offer free or low-cost services: https://a816-healthpsi.nyc.gov/NYCHealthMap/home/MapByServices?services=5.

Va**ng can cause lung injury and expose you to toxic chemicals. Text DROPTHEVAPE to 88709 to begin your quitting journey and get free confidential support.

Bronx residents: FREE help is available if you want to quit or cut back on your smoking or va**ng. Here are 3 ways to make an appointment:
• Fill out this form https://nycdohmh.surveymonkey.com/r/tHAC
• Call 718-508-0641
• Text 646-941-9754

All appointments take place at 1826 Arthur Avenue, Bronx, NY 10457.https://www.nyc.gov/assets/doh/downloads/pdf/smoke/free-help-smoke-v**e-flyer.pdf

Happy 4th! Declare your freedom from smoking today. Break free from smoking to protect yourself and your loved ones.

Visit nysmokefree.com/help2quit or call 866-NY-QUITS (866-697-8487) to talk to a quit coach and apply for a FREE starter kit of ni****ne medication.

Trying to quit or cut back on smoking? The Asian Smokers' Quitline offers free counseling, ni****ne medications, and materials in Cantonese, Mandarin, Korean, and Vietnamese to help you quit smoking. Visit http://www.asiansmokersquitline.org to get started today.

HOME - Asian Smokers' Quitline We offer free telephone counseling, self-help materials, free ni****ne patches and online help in four Asian languages (Cantonese, Mandarin, Korean and Vietnamese) to help you quit smoking.

The Asian Smokers' Quitline is a free quit smoking service that offers free telephone counseling, self-help materials, ni****ne patches, and online help in Cantonese, Mandarin, Korean, and Vietnamese. Visit https://www.asiansmokersquitline.org/.

East Harlem residents: drop by 158 East 115th Street TODAY 2PM-4PM to talk to a quit coach and see if you are eligible for free to***co treatment medications. https://www.nyc.gov/site/doh/health/neighborhood-health/action-center-east-harlem.page

Did you know v**es almost always contain ni****ne, which can make memory and focus worse for teens? Ni****ne is addictive and it can be hard to quit. For free and confidential advice to quit va**ng, New Yorkers ages 13 to 24 can text “DROPTHEVAPE” to 88709.

NYC Pride borough events are happening all of June in support and celebration of the LGBTQ+ community. We will be present at most events with information and resources for those who want help with their smoking and/or va**ng. Come and chat with us! Find the date to your borough’s event below (we will be present at events with an asterisk *):

· Staten Island Pride: Saturday, June 1, from 12 - 5 pm *
· Queens Pride: Sunday, June 2, from 12 - 6 pm *
· Brooklyn Pride: Saturday, June 8, from 12 - 6 pm
· Bronx Pride: Saturday, June 22, from 12 - 6 pm *
· Harlem Pride: Saturday, June 29, from 12 - 6 pm *
· NYC Pridefest (Manhattan): Sunday June 30, from 12 - 6 pm *

Medication and counseling can double your chances of successfully quitting smoking. New Yorkers can get free help and free ni****ne medications by visiting https://nysmokefree.org/ calling 866-NY-QUITS (866-697-8487).

There are many reasons to join others in quitting smoking on . Quitting reduces your risk of developing diseases, improves the health of people around you, and helps you save money. Find more reasons to quit and tips to make it easier: https://www.nyc.gov/assets/doh/downloads/pdf/smoke/booklet-still-smoking.pdf.

This , help protect your community from the harms of to***co use! Check out this action guide for ways to resist to***co and v**e industry influences in your community: https://www.nyc.gov/.../countering-to***co-action-guide.pdf.

Specialized quit coaches are available to support you with your quit journey and help you apply for a free starter kit of medications. Visit nysmokefree.com/help2quit or call 866-697-8487 to get started. Spanish-speaking quit coaches are also available.