New York

New York Department of Health

The NY TCP works with healthcare organizations and providers to implement systems to screen patients for tobacco use and prompt providers to offer advice and assistance to quit. The NY TCP provides cessation support and services through the New York State Smokers' Quitline and other venues.

Tobacco Quitline
(866) NY-QUITS
(866) 697-8487
(866) QUIT-FAX (Fax)

Quit Smoking Website
www.nysmokefree.com

• New York
• Non-Alliance states and other programs
• Kentucky
• Missouri
• North Dakota
• Oklahoma
• Rhode Island
• Washington
• Connecticut
• Arkansas

Additional Resources:

Free Quit Smoking Information
www.nysmokefree.com/newweb/default.aspx    

Free and Discounted Quit Smoking Medication
•Most smokers qualify for free starter kits of nicotine patches or gum.    

NYS TCP Servies/Activities/Community Program/News
 www.nyhealth.gov/prevention/tobacco_control    

Quitline Services  
•Trained quitline specialists offering help with quit plans.
•Most smokers qualify for free starter kits of nicotine patches or gum.
•Information about local stop smoking programs.
•Information taped messages.