Thursday, December 20, 2012Media contact: Sheri Hutchinson, Public Information Officer
Office: (352) 589-6424, x 2264; Cell: (352) 516-8028
E-mail:
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Free program to quit smoking begins in January
Lake County – The Lake County Health Department (LCHD) in collaboration with the Central Florida Area Health Education Center (AHEC) will offer free classes at the following locations:
Weekly Monday’s Weekly Tuesday’s
January 7 — February 11 January 8 — February 12
6:30 – 8:00 pm 5:30 – 6:30 pm
National Training Center Community Health Center
(across from Southlake Hospital) 225 N. First Street Leesburg, FL 34748
1935 Don Wickham Dr., Clermont, FL 34711
Weekly Wednesday’s Weekly Thursday’s
January 9 — February 13 January 10 — February 14
1:00 – 2:00 pm 1:00 – 2:00 pm
City of Eustis - Commission Chambers Lake Cares Food Pantry
10 N. Grove Street, Eustis, FL 32726 2001 W. Highway 441, Suite #2, Mt. Dora, FL 32757
Weekly Friday’s
January 11 — February 15
10:00 – 11:00 am
Lake County Health Department Conference Room
249 Collins Street, Umatilla, 32784
There is no charge to enroll in the program which includes the following:
· No charge for materials
· Free Nicotine Replacement (nicotine patch while supplies last)
· Covers all forms of tobacco
· Free carbon monoxide testing
· Groups led by trained tobacco cessation specialist
· Quit Smoking Now workbook and incentive items
Please call 1-877-252-6094 to register today or to learn more about Quit Smoking Now Program. The QSN program is sponsored by the Florida AHEC Network and the Florida Department of Health, Bureau of Tobacco Free Florida.
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