Northwest Tobacco Prevention Coalition
Links
N.C. Tobacco Prevention and Control Branch - Advocates and professionals will find information about evidence-based ways to reduce the toll of tobacco use on North Carolina communities and to promote tobacco-free living. There is also information for anyone who is trying to quit using tobacco in the “Quitting Tobacco” section.
QuitNowNC - a statewide tobacco cessation partnership that promotes awareness, develops recourses and conducts trainings to help North Carolinians successfully quit tobacco.
Become An EX - a newly-launched national website dedicated to smokers who wish to quit, using a “re-learning life without cigarettes” approach.
National Spit Tobacco Education Program (NSTEP) - has information on the dangers of spit tobacco and ways to quit.
North Carolina Alliance for Health - the state’s voluntary advocacy group for tobacco and other health promotion issues.
Tobacco Reality Unfiltered - the NC Health and Wellness Trust Fund’s teen tobacco prevention and anti-tobacco advocacy resource website.
Surgeon General's Report on Secondhand Smoke - Copies of The Health Consequences of Involuntary Exposure to Tobacco Smoke: A Report of the Surgeon General and related materials.
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Please utilize our 10-minute "webinar" training for 5A's and AAR tobacco use cessation counseling, and information on utilizing the toll-free NC Tobacco-Use Quitline. This training is for healthcare professionals and anyone else counseling persons who use tobacco.