Smoking cessation programs and other resources are listed by city or region. For details, click on the name of the city or region. Additional information about each program or resource can be obtained from the contact person or office listed.
The American Cancer Society (ACS) and American Lung Association of Virginia (ALAV) may have information on other classes or resources in your area. Call: 1-800-ACS-2345 or 1-800-LUNG USA.
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Inclusion in the Resource Directory does not constitute endorsement by the Virginia Department of Health or the Alliance for the Prevention and Treatment of Nicotine Addiction.
MARTINSVILLE
"FreshStart" Program
Location: Memorial Hospital Cardio Pulmonary Rehabilitation Center PO Box 4788, 320 Hospital Drive
Contact: Vicki Chitwood, RRT (276) 666-7291
Program Description: American Cancer Society's FreshStart program, consisting of 4 one-hour sessions with materials used provided by ACS. Facilitator is a Registered Respiratory Therapist.
Program Services: Face-to-face counseling, group counseling and supervised medication support (nicotine replacement or Zyban).
Program site is wheelchair accessible and available to cigarette, cigar and pipe smokers and smokeless tobacco users.