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SMOKING CESSATION
Quit Lines 
State of Florida Quit Line
1 (877) U CAN NOW or 1 (877) 822-6669 - Answered 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
- Toll-free tobacco cessation hotline by American Cancer Society and Florida Department of Health
- Referrals to support groups and free over-the-counter NRT
- Counseling and materials in English and Spanish
- Translation service for other languages
- TDD service for hearing impaired
A FreshStart Families Quit Line (sometimes listed as Great Start)
1 (800) QUIT-NOW or 1 (800) 784-8669 - Free one-on-one cessation counseling for pregnant smokers 24 hours a day
- Free cessation materials and referrals to local agencies and resources
- Sponsored by the American Legacy Foundation and managed by the American Cancer Society
Websites - Freedom from Smoking (American Lung Association) cessation program with facilitator moderated message board: www.FFSonline.org
- Downloadable materials, stories, information about many topics related to smoking during pregnancy: www.helppregnantsmokersquit.org
- Downloadable materials to help with quitting smoking: www.surgeongeneral.gov/tobacco/
- Nicotine Anonymous: www.nicotine-anonymous.org
- Quit smoking support site run in association with Boston University School of Public Health, community support, quitting buddies, chat rooms, forums, and individual quitting, also in Spanish: www.quitnet.com
- Quit Wizard, community message boards, expert advice, and screensavers available for download: www.trytostop.org
- Comment board, news and facts, support website list: www.4woman.gov/QuitSmoking/
- Detailed comprehensive quitting plan with support links and phone numbers: www.tobaccofree.org/quitting.htm
- List of websites and materials to help quit smoking: www.cdc.gov/tobacco/how2quit.htm
- Campaign for women trying to quit smoking, includes a message board for sharing stories: www.join-the-circle.org
- Download materials to help quit smoking: www.smokefreefamilies.org
- Online quit guide, downloadable materials, instant messaging, and phone support from experts: www.smokefree.org
- Quit tool, educational information and other information including Florida’s Quit Line counseling: www.tobaccofreeflorida.com
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