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Tobacco Use Prevention


Do you want to quit smoking? If so, congratulations! Smoking is the number one preventable cause of death in the U.S. Below are a number of links to resources to help you kick the habit.


Project ASSIST
The purpose of Project ASSIST is to prevent deaths and health problems attributable to tobacco use. In North Carolina, Project ASSIST is focusing on helping adolescents, pregnant women, and tobacco users who want to quit.

Project ASSIST logo

 

Go for Atmosphere  
The purpose of the Go for Atmosphere campaign to educate consumer and restaurant owners about the benefits of smoke-free dining.

 

Go For Atmosphere

Tobacco Reality Unfiltered
The Mecklenburg County Health Department (MCHD) - Teen Tobacco Use Prevention and Cessation Initiative funded by the North Carolina Health and Wellness Trust Fund.

 

TRU

For more information:

Jonathan P. Levin, M.P.H.
Manager, Health Promotion
Mecklenburg County Health Department
704.336.4669
Jonathan.Levin@carolinashealthcare.org

 

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