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Help Someone Quit

We all know the challenges faced when trying to quit tobacco products, but did you know all the research shows that quitters with a support network are up to 10 times more successful at quitting than those who go it alone? Here you can find resources to help health professionals, families, and friends support the efforts of those in need. Help them quit and stay quit and let them know they are not alone in their fight.

• Health Professionals—As a senior leader, health professional, or other mentor, your programs and support are critical to the success of those attempting to quit tobacco. We’re here to support you on this mission, with resources to help you create tobacco cessation programs that are tailored specifically for enlisted personnel or to enhance cessation programs you may already have in place.
• Cessation Resources—Check out how unique features on the site can be used to enhance your current cessation program or help you build a new one.
• Customize Materials—Here you have the ability to download materials and customize them for your own program or special events.
• Flyers
• Fact sheets
• Drop-In articles
• Order Campaign Materials—Order our free promotional materials online to raise awareness of the Quit Tobacco—Make everyone proud campaign or to support current and future cessation activities on your installation.
• Families and Friends—When someone you care about is trying to quit smoking or chewing tobacco, there is so much you can do to help. This information will answer your questions and prepare you to be ready to provide support when the time is right. Remember, as the spouse, relative, or friend of someone quitting, the more support you can provide the greater their chances of success will be. You can make a huge impact in the success of their commitment to be tobacco free!
• FAQs About Tobacco—Arm yourself with the truth about tobacco use and find answers to important questions you may have.
• Make a Difference—Learn how important you are in your loved one’s struggle with tobacco and how you can make an enormous impact in their effort to quit.
• Tobacco Tales—Gain valuable insight to help someone quit tobacco by reading the real quitting stories of U.S. service personnel.
• E-Cards—Send an e-card to your family or friend to let them know you are there for them in their battle to quit tobacco.