Tobacco Cessation – Berks Community Health Center

Name: Tobacco Cessation – Berks Community Health Center
Start: 2022-01-12T13:00:00-05:00
End: 2022-01-12T14:00:00-05:00
Location: Berks Community Health Center (Northeast Reading)

This is a FREE 8-week class held from 1-2 pm on Wednesdays 1/12-3/2/22 at Berks Community Health Center, on Rockland St, Reading

Class will be held in person. Free nicotine replacement patches, gum and lozenges are available to all participants.

Why should you be tobacco free?

You lower your health risks for illnesses or death from cancer, emphysema, bronchitis, diabetes and heart disease.
You’ll have more energy! Less toxins in your blood and better lung function will enable you to be more active.
It saves money! It costs about $3,000-$3,500/year to smoke one pack of cigarettes a day.

What will you learn?

Understand tobacco addiction • Identify triggers • Develop a personalized plan to quit • Identify supports to help you through the process • Discuss withdrawal symptoms and medication assistance • Receive free Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) as grant funding allows • Meet group members for extra support • Receive guidance from our tobacco treatment specialist to help you on your way to a healthier you!

If you are interested in attending a tobacco cessation class, please register online with the form below, or contact Teresa Tieman Detweiler, Prevention Specialist at (610) 376-8669, Ext. 136, tdetweiler@cocaberks.org.

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Which class/location are you interested in attending?*
Please note: If you select a virtual class, you will receive a link to the Zoom meetings after you register. All classes not labeled virtual are held in person.
I am unable to attend a class but would like information about individualized support available by phone. This includes 4 sessions and free nicotine lozenges, gum or patches.
- Check here if you are interested in individual support options
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Would you like to be added to the Council on Chemical Abuse email list to receive news about upcoming trainings, events and more?*
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Details

Date:
Wednesday January 12 2022

Time:
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Location:
Berks Community Health Center (Northeast Reading)
1110 Rockland St
Reading, PA 19604

Event Category: Tobacco Cessation Classes

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