| Tobacco Cessation |
QuitSmart Tobacco Cessation Plan
Join MultiCare’s QuitSmart, a free, web-based tobacco cessation series with optional phone support to keep you motivated.QuitSmart is an 8-week program designed to teach behavioral skills to help you quit for good.
Each online workshop can be completed on your own schedule. Simply log in and complete that week's program. Each workshop will follow a similar format consisting of an online video, reading assignments and a few easy questions.
Weekly workshops provide behavioral change skills and ideas to support your quit efforts. Behavioral change skills include creating a quit plan, nutrition to maximize your quit possibilities, physical activity for positive brain chemistry, and learning to let go of stress.
The program is on-going, and can be started anytime you are ready to quit.
Register now by calling 253-301-5096 to speak with our wellness coach.
For more information, email Beverly Utt
This program is provided to MultiCare Patients and their Spouses at no cost to you.
The QuitSmart program is sponsored by MultiCare Health System and grant funded from Pfizer in partnership with the Smoking Cessation Leadership Center. The SCLC received no financial remuneration from Pfizer.
Washington Tobacco Quit Line
Call the Washington Tobacco Quit Line toll-free at 1-800-QUIT-NOW (784-8669) to speak with a trained “quit coach” about how you can double your chances of quitting. You don’t have to do it alone.
Free services you’ll receive:- Private counseling and support
- Advice on designing your own quit plan
- Help deciding about products and medications that can help your quit be easier and more successful
- A tobacco quit kit full of information about how to quit and stay quit
Tobacco Quit Line hours Monday-Sunday: 5 am to 9 pm. If you call other times, we’ll call you back.
Prefer online? Visit www.quitline.com to get tips on quitting, hear a sample call and meet the quit line specialists. You can also Click to Call to schedule a quit coach to call you.
MULTICARE HEALTH SYSTEM IS TOBACCO-FREE
The use of any tobacco product is not allowed at all of our locations, including: Allenmore Hospital, Auburn Medical Center, Good Samaritan Hospital, Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital, Tacoma General Hospital, and all our clinics, facilities, office buildings, parking lots, sidewalks and grounds.Being tobacco-free helps our patients, visitors and employees become and stay healthier.