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Tobacco
Are you a smoker?
The Bethlehem Health Bureau offers a smoking
cessation program to all City of Bethlehem residents interested
in quitting smoking.
Call 610-997-3562 to schedule an appointment.
Detailed Information
The program consists of:
- Individual counseling sessions
- Sessions are weekly / bi-weekly
- Client and counselor work together to set up a quit date
- Use of Nicotine Replacement Therapy
- Cost of each 2 week supply of Nicotine Replacement Therapy
(i.e. patch, gum, and lozenge) is $10. Cash or check is
acceptable.
Other Resources
Pennsylvania’s Free Quitline, 1-800-QUIT NOW (1-800-784-8669)
is offered as a partnership between the Pennsylvania Department
of Health and the American Cancer Society. Based on state-of-the-art
techniques in smoking cessation, the service provides counseling
and structured assistance for individuals who are committed
to quitting. The Quitline can be accessed 24 hours a day,
7 days a week.
Links
www.determinedtoquit.com
www.estoydecidido.com
(for Latino Pennsylvanians)
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