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Ready to Quit? Assistance Resources to Help You.
Are you ready to make to make the move to quit? Here are some resources for students, faculty, and employees to help in the next step…
Resources for Students
The Bay Path University Health Center has trained staff that
If you are interested in having a one-on-one meeting with a staff member, please make an appointment by calling 413.565.1392 or 413.565.1104.
Massachusetts Telephone Smoking Cessation Program
If you live in Massachusetts*, call 1-800-QUIT-NOW (1-800-784-8669) or the direct line at 1-800-879-8678. Students are eligible to use their coaching program, which is free for up to five calls. Most individuals are eligible to receive four weeks of free patches or gum (based on insurance).
*If you are a Massachusetts resident but do not have a Massachusetts area code number, visit MakeSmokingHistory.org to enroll.
Connecticut Telephone Smoking Cessation Program
If you live in Connecticut*, this service is available by calling 1-800-QUITNOW (1-800-784-8669) or the direct line at 1-866-784-8454. Students are eligible to use their coaching program, which is free for up to five calls. Most patients are eligible to receive two weeks of free patches or gum (based on insurance).
*If you live in Connecticut but do not have a Connecticut area code number, visit QuitNow.net to enroll or chat with a representative.
Resources for Faculty and Staff
Available via Health New England
Health New England offers smoking cessation reimbursements for individuals who chose to enroll in a partner program. Visit the Health New England website for more details.
Massachusetts Telephone Smoking Cessation Program
If you live in Massachusetts*, call 1-800-QUIT-NOW (1-800-784-8669) or the direct line at 1-800-879-8678. Students are eligible to use their coaching program, which is free for up to five calls. Most individuals are eligible to receive four weeks of free patches or gum (based on insurance).
*If you are a Massachusetts resident but do not have a Massachusetts area code number, visit MakeSmokingHistory.org to enroll.
Connecticut Telephone Smoking Cessation Program
If you live in Connecticut*, this service is available by calling 1-800-QUITNOW (1-800-784-8669) or the direct line at 1-866-784-8454. Students are eligible to use their coaching program, which is free for up to five calls. Most patients are eligible to receive two weeks of free patches or gum (based on insurance).
*If you live in Connecticut but do not have a Connecticut area code number, visit QuitNow.net to enroll or chat with a representative.
Resources for Everyone
Texting and Phone Resources
- Sign up for texting tips
Download any of the following smartphone apps
- QuitNow!
- My Last Cigarette
- Livestrong MyQuit Coach
- Quit Now: My QuitBuddy
Online Resources
- Chat online with a National Cancer Institute LiveHelp information specialist
- Get tools and tips through Smokefree.gov
- Explore resources from the Center for Disease Control
- Read tips from the American Lung Association