Tobacco cessation services

Contact Information

Hours

Mon. 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Tue.  8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Wed. 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Thu.  8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Fri.     8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Sat.   closed

Sun.  closed

Appointments and Information

Contact us to schedule, reschedule, or cancel your appointment. Or ask your primary care provider to make referral to our clinic.

Phone: 845-831-2000, ext. 21-4657, Dr. Gonzalez-Miller, Lead Clinician for the Tobacco Cessation Program

Referral required? No

Walk-ins accepted? No

Care we provide at VA Hudson Valley Health Care System

You can quit smoking, chewing or vaping tobacco.  Our goal is to provide support and strategies to help you quit including:

• FDA-approved medications to manage nicotine withdrawal.
• Tobacco Cessation Education Group. Learn a variety of behavioral strategies to reduce/quit using tobacco, while receiving support from other veterans. Access to nicotine replacement therapy will be available to veterans interested.

When: Friday’s 11am-12pm by video

Contact: Dr. Gonzalez-Miller, 845-831-2000, ext. 21-4657

• Tobacco Cessation Quitline for individual counseling and strategies -- call 1-855-QUIT-VET (1-855-784-8838), 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Eastern Time, Monday through Friday.
• SmokefreeVET text message program for daily advice and interactive support -- text VET to 47848 or visit smokefree.gov/VET to sign up for SmokefreeVET in English. For Spanish, text VETesp to 47848 or visit https://veterans.smokefree.gov/tools-tips-vet/smokefreevetesp.
• Stay Quit Coach mobile app to help you quit smoking and stay smoke-free -- visit https://mobile.va.gov/app/stay-quit-coach to download.

Learn more about how to quit  here How to Quit - Mental Health va.gov or ask your VA Primary Care team for a referral.