Stop Smoking

Get Help to Stop Smoking

If you use tobacco products, make it your goal to STOP!

The programs listed below can help you reach your goal.

Stamp Out Smoking Quitline:

1-800-QUIT-NOW

1-800-784-8669

(Service available in English, Spanish, Marshallese, and other languages as needed.)

The Quitline offers counseling and treatment. Free, expert support from a Quit Coach® is offered over the phone and online. Participants may receive aids such as nicotine patches and lozenges.

State Employee Health Plan Coverage

Patients must be enrolled in the Breathe Program to receive medications. To enroll in the Breathe Program, please visit www.corphealth.com/arwellness. For more information, please call the Arkansas Employee Benefits Division at 877-815-1017, or visit their website at http://www.state.ar.us/dfa/employee_benefits/ebd_index.html

Quit Now

The Community Clinic

614 East Emma Ave., Suite 300, Springdale, 751-7417 x 860

Using American Cancer Society materials along with free medications and nicotine replacements for those eligible, you will learn to cope with the stress of quitting tobacco. Classes meet weekly for 4 weeks and are available in Spanish. The cost is $20.

Breathe Easier

Pat Walker Health Center - University of Arkansas

479-575-2817

One-on-one smoking cessation behavior change counseling is available to the U of A campus community. Staff physicians provide a physical examination and can prescribe medications to assist smokers in their efforts to stop. Call for more information.

Tobacco Free

Veterans Health Care System of the Ozarks

479-444-5048

1100 North College Ave., Fayetteville, AR

Classes open to Veterans’ Administration Medical Center patients and family members. Medications are available for patients who qualify for VA benefits. Call For more information.

MANA Health Services Smoking Cessation Program

3344 North Futrall Drive, Fayetteville, AR 72703

For further information contact Art Middleton, BS, RRT at 479-582-7216. The cost is $15.75 for the one time single session. This includes initial counseling and self-directed packet. A four-week comprehensive program is also available for $125.00.

E-mail (http://www.mana.md/services/smokecessation.html) for more information or call 479-582-7383 to schedule a session.

This information is provided from The Coordinated School Health Initiative. (2010-2011)