Cecil County Health Department, Tobacco Cessation Program
https://cecilcountyhealth.org
Resource Details
Description

SMOKING CESSATION: Provides Freedom From Smoking through ChristianaCare Elkton Hospital. Offers an in-person, seven-week program with a total of eight, 60-minute sessions, with the quit day being established in week 4 and meet twice that week for maximum support. Provides information on the following topics: tobacco use dependency; physical, mental, and social factors associated with quitting; stress management, relapse prevention, how to self-monitor, and maintain motivation.

REPLACEMENT THERAPY VOUCHER: Assists with paying for nicotine and non-nicotine replacement therapy aids. Provides up to three vouchers for Nicotine Gum, Nicotine Transdermal Patch, Nicotine Lozenges, or prescriptions like Chantix and Zyban, as long as grant funding lasts. Participating pharmacy is Northside Pharmacy (410-398-3784).

VAPING CESSATION: Offers a vape-free school initiative for local youth called INDEPTH: An intervention for Nicotine Dependence, Education, Prevention, Tobacco, and Health in partnership with the Cecil County Neighborhood Youth Panel (NYP). Provides four, 50-minute sessions that can be held one-on-one or in a group setting and is administered by an adult. Each session focuses on a different topic, including factual information, understanding nicotine dependence, identifying alternatives, and future planning. Call Dawn Rodenbaugh, Program Administrator at NYP, via email at [email protected] or by calling/texting 443-907-3273.

Defined coverage areas:
Maryland - Cecil County
 
Hours Of Operation Voucher Program available Mon-Thu, 10AM-3PM.

Fri: 8AM 5PM
Thu: 8AM 5PM
Wed: 8AM 5PM
Tue: 8AM 5PM
Mon: 8AM 5PM
Program
Eligibility Residents that's interested in quitting smoking, anyone under 18 years of age must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
Languages Offered Accommodations possible.
Program Fees None.
Application Process No referral required. Call the Health Department to receive self-help materials and to have your name placed on a mailing list to receive information about the next available program.
Documents Required Call for information.
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Contact Information
Phone Hot Line 800-784-8669
Fax Number 410-996-5179
TTY 800-201-7165
Main 410-996-5130
Main Email Address [email protected]
Main Contact Name Jennifer Padgett
Main Contact Title Tobacco Grants Coordinator
Main Contact Phone 410-996-5130
Main Contact Email Address [email protected]
Director or Senior Administrator Name Karyl T. Rattay, MD, MS, FAAP
Director or Senior Administrator Title Health Officer
Director or Senior Administrator Phone 410-996-5115
Director or Senior Administrator Email Address [email protected]
Sites offering this Program 401 Bow Street