13-Step Quit Smoking Program
Robinson Memorial Hospital’s stop smoking program is available, free of charge, to Portage County residents and patients of the hospital.

Carbon Monoxide Monitoring
Watch the level of carbon monoxide in your system decrease as you quit smoking.

Freedom From Smoking
American Lung Association's smoking cessation program.

Nicotine Replacement Therapy
Available free of charge through select cessation programs.

Portage County “Stop Smoking” Resource Guide
A comprehensive listing of stop smoking opportunities in Portage County. This free pamphlet will show you a cessation resource near you. Download Now

100% Tobacco Free Schools
School personnel, please call 330-677-4124
A policy that prohibits the use of tobacco products by anyone, including students, staff and visitors, on school grounds or at school events at all times. The tobacco free zone would include school premises, school vehicles and school events, both indoors and outdoors and both on and off property. For more information on 100% Tobacco Free Policies please visit the Tobacco Public Policy center at Capital Law School: www.law.capital.edu

Smoke free Worksites
Provided free of charge, Wellness Solutions provides onsite smoking cessation services and works with interested employers to voluntarily adopt a smoke free worksite policy.

Speaker’s Bureau
Coalition members are
available to speak to your group or function.
Contact us to find out more.

stand
The Ohio Tobacco Use Prevention and Control Foundation’s stand campaign is helping to change Ohio’s culture of tobacco acceptance through a youth movement that empowers kids to stand up and speak out against tobacco and reinforces to 11 to 17 year olds that it’s cool to be tobacco-free. For more information on stand, visit the
Web site at standonline.org.



Smoke Free Ohio!
www.odh.state.oh.us
Guidance on Ohio’s new smoking ban Ohio voters passed Issue 5 on Nov. 7, 2006, creating Ohio’s indoor smoking ban under a new chapter of the Ohio Revised Code effective Dec. 7, 2006. This new law requires "public places" and "places of employment" be smoke free as of that date. These businesses and organizations must also post "No Smoking" signs that contain a telephone number for reporting violations: 1-866-559-OHIO (6446); and remove ashtrays and other smoking receptacles by Dec. 7, 2006. More information can be found here or by calling the toll-free information line at 866-ODH-7654 (866-634-7654).