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SMOKING CESSATION | WESTCHESTER COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH (WCDOH) - WHITE PLAINS DISTRICT OFFICE
Provides information to help anyone who wants to quit smoking, along with smoking ordinances and the law.
Provides information to help anyone who wants to quit smoking, along with smoking ordinances and the law.
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Freedom From Smoking (FFS) | American Lung Association - Rochester Office
Offers a smoking cessation program specifically designed for adults desiring to quit smoking. Teaches skills and techniques that have proven to help smokers quit in a group clinic setting or through an online program and self-help book.
Offers a smoking cessation program specifically designed for adults desiring to quit smoking. Teaches skills and techniques that have proven to help smokers quit in a group clinic setting or through an online program and self-help book.
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Environmental Health | Allegany County Department of Health - Main Site
Addresses public environmental needs including general sanitation of parks, campgrounds and public pools; oversight of public food establishments, teen tobacco prevention, water testing and general public health complaints.
Addresses public environmental needs including general sanitation of parks, campgrounds and public pools; oversight of public food establishments, teen tobacco prevention, water testing and general public health complaints.
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HEALTH EDUCATION PROGRAM | PUTNAM COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH (PCDOH)
Offers information and presentations to the public on various health topics including tobacco and substance abuse prevention, nutrition education, HIV/AIDS prevention, rabies, and injury and safety prevention. Included is providing information prevention and protection from Lyme disease, West Nile virus or Equine Encephalitis, and tracking the number of those infected in order to help prevent or reduce such diseases.
Offers information and presentations to the public on various health topics including tobacco and substance abuse prevention, nutrition education, HIV/AIDS prevention, rabies, and injury and safety prevention. Included is providing information prevention and protection from Lyme disease, West Nile virus or Equine Encephalitis, and tracking the number of those infected in order to help prevent or reduce such diseases.
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WARWICK VALLEY COALITION PREVENTION | WARWICK VALLEY COMMUNITY CENTER
Education and prevention about alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs for teens.
Education and prevention about alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs for teens.
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SMOKEFREE DUTCHESS | DUTCHESS COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF BEHAVIORAL AND COMMUNITY HEALTH - MILLBROOK
DBCH provides information and resources to help reduce the risk of smoking-related diseases, and ways to help those who want to quit smoking.
DBCH provides information and resources to help reduce the risk of smoking-related diseases, and ways to help those who want to quit smoking.
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SMOKEFREE DUTCHESS | DUTCHESS COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF BEHAVIORAL AND COMMUNITY HEALTH
DBCH provides information and resources to help reduce the risk of smoking-related diseases, and ways to help those who want to quit smoking.
DBCH provides information and resources to help reduce the risk of smoking-related diseases, and ways to help those who want to quit smoking.
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OFFICE OF HEALTH EDUCATION | OFFICE OF HEALTH EDUCATION
Conducts numerous programs for the community, school and public organizations throughout Suffolk County, and operates the Suffolk County Tobacco Enforcement Program. The greatest benefit from prevention and education programs is reaped when Suffolk residents make choices in favor of healthy living. Improving health behaviors is beneficial at every age. Staff works with other agencies to design programming and provide education in Suffolk County communities in an effort to prevent disease, disability and premature death. In particular, we are working to reduce behaviors that lead to the development of co-morbidities such as cancer, diabetes obesity and smoking/vaping. The office is a resource for schools, work sites and community groups, for the latest health education information. Call for detailed information.
Conducts numerous programs for the community, school and public organizations throughout Suffolk County, and operates the Suffolk County Tobacco Enforcement Program. The greatest benefit from prevention and education programs is reaped when Suffolk residents make choices in favor of healthy living. Improving health behaviors is beneficial at every age. Staff works with other agencies to design programming and provide education in Suffolk County communities in an effort to prevent disease, disability and premature death. In particular, we are working to reduce behaviors that lead to the development of co-morbidities such as cancer, diabetes obesity and smoking/vaping. The office is a resource for schools, work sites and community groups, for the latest health education information. Call for detailed information.
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PUTNAM, ORANGE, WESTCHESTER, ROCKLAND (POW'R) AGAINST TOBACCO | AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATION OF THE NORTHEAST - WESTCHESTER OFFICE
Works to lower the prevalence of tobacco use with advertising, sponsorship, and promotion through education, media, and advocacy. This program's goal is to implement strategies and partner with community organizations to decrease the social acceptability of tobacco use.
Works to lower the prevalence of tobacco use with advertising, sponsorship, and promotion through education, media, and advocacy. This program's goal is to implement strategies and partner with community organizations to decrease the social acceptability of tobacco use.
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Substance Abuse Education and Prevention Services | Council on Alcoholism and Addictions of the Finger Lakes - Schuyler Office
Provides prevention, education, training, and information and referral services in efforts to increase awareness of issues regarding alcohol, tobacco and other drug use, abuse, and dependency. Also offers gambling prevention information.
Provides prevention, education, training, and information and referral services in efforts to increase awareness of issues regarding alcohol, tobacco and other drug use, abuse, and dependency. Also offers gambling prevention information.
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Smoking / Nicotine Addiction IssuesGambling Addiction Prevention ProgramsDrug Use Disorder IssuesSubstance Use Disorder IssuesSpecialized Information and ReferralGambling IssuesAlcohol Use Disorder IssuesDrug Use Disorder Education / PreventionAlcohol Use Disorder Education / PreventionTobacco Use Education / Prevention
Prevention Services | Catholic Charities Steuben/Livingston - Bath Site
Provides various evidence based programs to youth, adolescents, parents, school districts and community members to help in prevention of substance use. Offers active parenting programs, teen prevention and intervention, bullying and violence prevention, and other programs as requested. Also provides screening for referrals for drug, alcohol or gambling addictions. Includes a resource library for community members and professional training opportunities.
Provides various evidence based programs to youth, adolescents, parents, school districts and community members to help in prevention of substance use. Offers active parenting programs, teen prevention and intervention, bullying and violence prevention, and other programs as requested. Also provides screening for referrals for drug, alcohol or gambling addictions. Includes a resource library for community members and professional training opportunities.
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Drug Use Disorder CounselingBullying PreventionAlcohol Use Disorder CounselingAgency Based Libraries / Resource CentersParenting Skills ClassesSubstance Use Disorder IssuesGeneral Assessment for Substance Use DisordersDrug Use Disorder Education / PreventionAlcohol Use Disorder Education / PreventionProfessional Skills Development SupportParenting MaterialsTobacco Use Education / PreventionStudent Counseling Services
Substance Abuse Education and Prevention Services | Council on Alcoholism and Addictions of the Finger Lakes - Yates Office
Provides prevention, education, training, and information and referral services in efforts to increase awareness of issues regarding alcohol, tobacco and other drug use, abuse, and dependency. Also offers gambling prevention information.
Provides prevention, education, training, and information and referral services in efforts to increase awareness of issues regarding alcohol, tobacco and other drug use, abuse, and dependency. Also offers gambling prevention information.
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Smoking / Nicotine Addiction IssuesGambling Addiction Prevention ProgramsDrug Use Disorder IssuesSubstance Use Disorder IssuesSpecialized Information and ReferralGambling IssuesAlcohol Use Disorder IssuesDrug Use Disorder Education / PreventionAlcohol Use Disorder Education / PreventionTobacco Use Education / Prevention
NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE'S CANCER INFORMATION SERVICE | NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE'S CANCER INFORMATION SERVICE
* Provides information on cancer that is easy to understand. Information specialists provide personalized responses to a range of cancer questions, including: Cancer research and clinical trials. Cancer prevention. Risk factors. Symptoms. Early detection. Diagnosis. Treatment. Living with cancer. Quitting smoking.
* Provides information on cancer that is easy to understand. Information specialists provide personalized responses to a range of cancer questions, including: Cancer research and clinical trials. Cancer prevention. Risk factors. Symptoms. Early detection. Diagnosis. Treatment. Living with cancer. Quitting smoking.
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HEALTH DEPARTMENT, CORTLAND COUNTY, TOBACCO FREE ZONE OF CORTLAND, TOMPKINS, AND CHENANGO COUNTIES | HEALTH DEPARTMENT, CORTLAND COUNTY
Partnership with community organizations and individuals working to reduce health and economic burdens of tobacco use by: eliminating exposure to secondhand smoke decreasing social acceptance of tobacco use promoting cessation of tobacco use preventing initiation of tobacco use among youth and young adults
Partnership with community organizations and individuals working to reduce health and economic burdens of tobacco use by: eliminating exposure to secondhand smoke decreasing social acceptance of tobacco use promoting cessation of tobacco use preventing initiation of tobacco use among youth and young adults
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ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH ASSESSMENT | ONONDAGA COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Provides public health services in programs that respond to concerns dealing with the indoor and outdoor environment.
Adolescent Tobacco Use Prevention Act:
. Tobacco retailer compliance checks to ensure that they are not
selling to minors
. Enforcement of the self-service display ban (includes vending machines)
Environmental Exposure Response
. Toxic and hazardous substance site surveillance
. Hazardous spill response
. Environmental radiation investigations
Waste-to-Energy Facility Monitoring
. Sampling of soils at sites associated with the Waste to Energy Facility
. Testing of soils and ash for metals and organics
. Review of stack testing reports and compliance reports
Indoor Air
. Indoor air complaint investigations
. Mold, asbestos, odors, general indoor air quality
New York State Clean Indoor Air Act
. New York State Clean Indoor Air Act enforcement (smoking in public
buildings and work places)
. Smoking in restaurants and bars is regulated by the Food Protection program
Radon
. Radon surveillance and investigations
. Information on testing homes for radon
. List of state certified radon mitigation contractors
Provides public health services in programs that respond to concerns dealing with the indoor and outdoor environment.
Adolescent Tobacco Use Prevention Act:
. Tobacco retailer compliance checks to ensure that they are not
selling to minors
. Enforcement of the self-service display ban (includes vending machines)
Environmental Exposure Response
. Toxic and hazardous substance site surveillance
. Hazardous spill response
. Environmental radiation investigations
Waste-to-Energy Facility Monitoring
. Sampling of soils at sites associated with the Waste to Energy Facility
. Testing of soils and ash for metals and organics
. Review of stack testing reports and compliance reports
Indoor Air
. Indoor air complaint investigations
. Mold, asbestos, odors, general indoor air quality
New York State Clean Indoor Air Act
. New York State Clean Indoor Air Act enforcement (smoking in public
buildings and work places)
. Smoking in restaurants and bars is regulated by the Food Protection program
Radon
. Radon surveillance and investigations
. Information on testing homes for radon
. List of state certified radon mitigation contractors
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Tobacco Use Education/PreventionClimate Change Prevention ProgramsAir Pollution Control/Fuel Efficiency Incentives ProgramsOil Spill CleanupAsbestos InformationAutomobile Emissions ControlHazardous Spill CleanupMold Pollution InformationSmoking RegulationSoil Contaminant TestingIndustrial Pollution ControlHazardous Waste Site CleanupTap Water InformationWater Quality Information/ReportingRadon Information
SMOKERS QUIT LINE AND QUIT SITE | NEW YORK STATE SMOKERS QUIT LINE AND QUIT SITE
Call today for your FREE Starter Kit. "Great American Smokeout." Call or go online to get information as well as free telephone cessation counseling. Most smokers also qualify for FREE nicotine replacement patches, lozenges or gum. Stop smoking directory, local referrals and educational material available.
Call today for your FREE Starter Kit. "Great American Smokeout." Call or go online to get information as well as free telephone cessation counseling. Most smokers also qualify for FREE nicotine replacement patches, lozenges or gum. Stop smoking directory, local referrals and educational material available.
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PREVENTION AND EDUCATION | PREVENTION NETWORK
Provides community assistance, program development, and education about alcohol and other addictions, including measures that support healthy individuals, families and communities. Offers direct community access to information, materials, resource and trained staff to promote organization and community initiatives.
Provides community assistance, program development, and education about alcohol and other addictions, including measures that support healthy individuals, families and communities. Offers direct community access to information, materials, resource and trained staff to promote organization and community initiatives.
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New Voice Club of the Niagara Frontier
Laryngectomy support group for the WNY area. Members of the New Voice Club also visit approximately 40 Buffalo area schools each year, teaching youth how to avoid picking up a deadly tobacco addiction.
Laryngectomy support group for the WNY area. Members of the New Voice Club also visit approximately 40 Buffalo area schools each year, teaching youth how to avoid picking up a deadly tobacco addiction.
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N-O-T: NOT-ON-TOBACCO | AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATION IN NEW YORK
Provides state of the art program specifically designed for teenagers who want to stop smoking.
Provides state of the art program specifically designed for teenagers who want to stop smoking.
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RECOVERY COACHING | MOUNTAINSIDE TREATMENT CENTER - WILTON
Recovery Coaching program offers clients comprehensive support in all aspects of wellness and recovery. Working closely with certified professional coaches, clients learn how to build and utilize strengths to overcome potential challenges in sobriety.
Recovery Coaching program offers clients comprehensive support in all aspects of wellness and recovery. Working closely with certified professional coaches, clients learn how to build and utilize strengths to overcome potential challenges in sobriety.
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SMOKING CESSATION PROGRAM | SMOKING CESSATION PROGRAM
Offers individuals who are trying to stop smoking an intensive 5 week stop-smoking class focusing on behavior changes and medication use. Group or individual quit programs are available. Please call for exact dates and times.
Offers individuals who are trying to stop smoking an intensive 5 week stop-smoking class focusing on behavior changes and medication use. Group or individual quit programs are available. Please call for exact dates and times.
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LIFE SKILLS TRAINING | KINGSTON SCHOOL DISTRICT
A comprehensive substance abuse prevention program designed to reduce the risk of alcohol, tobacco, and other drug use.
A comprehensive substance abuse prevention program designed to reduce the risk of alcohol, tobacco, and other drug use.
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Public Health Division - Chautauqua County Health Department
Provides education and support in areas of disease and injury prevention. Areas may include nutrition, dental health in children, STDs, worksite wellness, HIV/AIDS, cancer screening and education, teen pregnancy, family planning, lead poisoning prevention, physical activity, communicable and chronic diseases, rabies control, tobacco use prevention and cessation, and car seat safety.
Provides education and support in areas of disease and injury prevention. Areas may include nutrition, dental health in children, STDs, worksite wellness, HIV/AIDS, cancer screening and education, teen pregnancy, family planning, lead poisoning prevention, physical activity, communicable and chronic diseases, rabies control, tobacco use prevention and cessation, and car seat safety.
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Occupational Health and SafetyGeneral Health Education ProgramsCommunicable Disease ControlDisease / Disability InformationWellness ProgramsSexually Transmitted Disease ControlRabies ControlCancer DetectionTobacco Use Education / PreventionAIDS / HIV ControlOral Health Education / InformationNutrition EducationTeen Pregnancy PreventionChild Passenger Safety EducationLead Information
Tobacco Services - ECDOH
Erie County's ATUPA (Adolescent Tobacco Use Prevention Act) Program is part of a comprehensive state wide enforcement program designed to reduce the prevalence of tobacco use, and to attempt to prevent tobacco access to youth less than 18 years of age.
The program coordinator maintains an up to date listing of registered and unregistered tobacco retail dealers and vendors (including cigarette vending machines) within the County. All facilities are visited yearly by program personnel to verify that they are properly registered with the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance to sell tobacco products; that proper signage regarding the sale of tobacco products to minors is conspicuously posted; and that tobacco products are properly and safely stored to prevent access to unauthorized individuals.
Additionally, at least one compliance check per year with underage youth is done at each facility where tobacco products are available for sale, to verify that such products are not being sold to minors.
Erie County's ATUPA (Adolescent Tobacco Use Prevention Act) Program is part of a comprehensive state wide enforcement program designed to reduce the prevalence of tobacco use, and to attempt to prevent tobacco access to youth less than 18 years of age.
The program coordinator maintains an up to date listing of registered and unregistered tobacco retail dealers and vendors (including cigarette vending machines) within the County. All facilities are visited yearly by program personnel to verify that they are properly registered with the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance to sell tobacco products; that proper signage regarding the sale of tobacco products to minors is conspicuously posted; and that tobacco products are properly and safely stored to prevent access to unauthorized individuals.
Additionally, at least one compliance check per year with underage youth is done at each facility where tobacco products are available for sale, to verify that such products are not being sold to minors.
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