Smoking Cessation

Trying to quit smoking can seem very difficult. Most smokers have several failed attempts to quit before having success. Most people have setbacks when they are trying to quit. What’s important is not to give up! Every day is a new day. If you are committed, then one day you will definitely succeed!

Hear from former smokers and get ideas that work about how to quit HERE.

The CDC has a hotline just for YOU!

Want to talk to someone about quitting? NEW YORK STATE SMOKERS’ QUITLINE will help you learn more about different methods and supports available locally that may work for you.

Need to find a support group near you? Smokers are more likely to face an increased risk of developing a serious infection from the novel coronavirus. Quitting can help reduce the risk of serious illness. Check out St. Peter's Health Partners' Community Wellness Program, "The Butt Stops Here", a 7-week, "The Butt Stops Here", a 7 week, FREE virtual program.