Title Smoking and tobacco cessation - Victor J. Saracini Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic VHA health service name and description Patient friendly name Quit smoking Description If you are trying to quit smoking or want to stop using tobacco, we can help you with support, resources and programs. Type of care Specialty care Health Service API ID smoking This is a required Vet Center service No Show for VAMC Facilities Show VAMC system description of service When you quit smoking or chewing tobacco, you lower your blood pressure, improve lung function, and reduce the risk of cancer, stroke, and heart disease. Quitting isn’t easy, but more than half of adult smokers have quit successfully. You can, too, with these resources: Medication. We can provide FDA-approved medications to manage nicotine withdrawal and the urge to smoke. Counseling. Medication combined with counseling, in person or over the phone, offers you the best chance to quit smoking and stay tobacco-free. Tobacco Cessation Quitline. Call 855-784-8838 to make your quit plan, get individual counseling, and develop strategies to stay off tobacco. SmokefreeVET. This text message program offers you daily advice and interactive support. Stay Quit Coach. This mobile app helps you to quit smoking and stay smoke-free. Learn more about how to quit Appointments Is a referral required? Yes Are walkins accepted? Yes Is online scheduling available for this service? No Phone number for appointments Phone Type Phone Phone number 800-949-1001 Label Appointments Service location Address Address Name of office or location Smoking and tobacco cessation Street address Use the facility's street address? On Address United States Hours Use the facility's hours Hours Monday: 8:00 am-4:30 pm Tuesday: 8:00 am-4:30 pm Wednesday: 8:00 am-4:30 pm Thursday: 8:00 am-4:30 pm Friday: 8:00 am-4:30 pm Saturday: Closed Sunday: Closed Contact info Use the general facility phone number Yes, display the general facility phone number
VHA health service name and description Patient friendly name Quit smoking Description If you are trying to quit smoking or want to stop using tobacco, we can help you with support, resources and programs. Type of care Specialty care Health Service API ID smoking This is a required Vet Center service No Show for VAMC Facilities Show VAMC system description of service When you quit smoking or chewing tobacco, you lower your blood pressure, improve lung function, and reduce the risk of cancer, stroke, and heart disease. Quitting isn’t easy, but more than half of adult smokers have quit successfully. You can, too, with these resources: Medication. We can provide FDA-approved medications to manage nicotine withdrawal and the urge to smoke. Counseling. Medication combined with counseling, in person or over the phone, offers you the best chance to quit smoking and stay tobacco-free. Tobacco Cessation Quitline. Call 855-784-8838 to make your quit plan, get individual counseling, and develop strategies to stay off tobacco. SmokefreeVET. This text message program offers you daily advice and interactive support. Stay Quit Coach. This mobile app helps you to quit smoking and stay smoke-free. Learn more about how to quit