Services

For Providers

• Opportunity to receive up to 21 category 1 CMEs free of charge and at your site and convenience
• In-service for staff at your site: “Motivational Interviewing to Help Patients Quit”
  • Scope of the problem
  • Stages of change
  • Motivation “Change Talk”
  • Pharmacotherapy prescribing information
• Tobacco handouts for patients
  • Informational pamphlets
  • NY State Smokers Quitline cards
• Nicotine Replacement Therapy for physician distribution to staff/patients as available
  • Patches
  • Gum
  • Lozenges
• Assistance with initiating and continuing tobacco-free grounds policies
• Assistance implementing systems change to improve identification and treatment of tobacco dependence
  • Implementation of CDC best practice guidelines
  • Chart stickers/stamps
  • Fax-to-Quit forms

For the Public

• Periodic cessation workshops
  • Two-part classes highlighting:
    • Why to consider quitting
    • How to go about quitting
  • Develop a support network with:
    • Certified cessation specialists
    • Other individuals in the process of quitting
• Assistance for employers with initiating and continuing tobacco-free grounds and workplace policies