Did you know…that tobacco is the leading cause of preventable death in Canada, killing over 47,000 Canadians each year? That's more than the combined total number of deaths from AIDS, traffic accidents, suicide, murder, fires and accidental poisoning.
Smoking Cessation
Do you want to quit smoking? LifeWorks assists the residents of Hastings and Prince Edward counties who would like to live tobacco-free by funding a variety of programs including quit kits, the Tobacco Talk Line and the Quinte Quitters Support Group.
To see a page of the available resources please click the link below:
Supports Available to Quit Smoking
For more information on any tobacco program please call the Tobacco Talk Line at 613-966-5513 ext. 600.
Secondhand smoke
Did you know…that second-hand smoke levels in cars can be higher than in smokey bars?
To learn more about second-hand smoke in cars please click the link below:
Smoke-free cars
Did you know…that second-hand smoke contains over 4000 chemicals, 50 of which are known to cause cancer?
To open a brochure on children and second-hand smoke please click the link below:
Second-hand Smoke Harms Children brochure
For more information on any tobacco program please call the Tobacco Talk Line at 613-966-5513 ext. 600.
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