Hamilton Quits Smoking is a network of local service providers who connect tobacco users to quit smoking services. Our vision is for a smoke-free Hamilton.
Hamilton, Ontario
Joined May 2018
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As National Non-Smoking Week kicks off, the City of Hamilton is reminding residents that quit smoking resources and support are available at no cost. The City encourages residents who use tobacco to get support, make a plan, and make a quit attempt: hamilton.ca/government-infor…
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Today is #WorldNoTobaccoDay!
Quitting tobacco is the number one thing you can do for your lung health. 3 out of 5 smokers in #HamOnt plan to quit in the next 6 months. We can help. Visit bit.ly/2MiGxfr. #NoTobacco #HamOnt
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Tomorrow is #WNTD2019
Don’t let #tobacco take your breath away:
➡️Quit smoking to: reduce the risk of lung cancer & other diseases
➡️Raise awareness of the harmful effects of tobacco
➡️Discourage the use of tobacco in any form.
➡️Advocate for your rights
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#WednesdayWisdom E-cigarette’s batteries can explode, causing fires.
During #FirePreventionWeek learn about how to keep you vape battery safe.
Visit: fda.gov/TobaccoProducts/Labe…
ALT A vape device sitting on a wooden desk. A charger is located next to the device and a red "no" symbol over the end of the charger. Text reads: don't charge your vape with a phone or tablet charger.
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You don’t have to wait until Monday to start your smokefree journey. Use this
weekend to recharge and build your free quit plan at CDC.gov/quit.
#FridayMotivation
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WEBINAR: Registration is open to virtually attend our 60-minute webinar taking place October 18. Learn about policy- and program- based interventions to help cancer patients #quitsmoking. Claim your spot: bit.ly/2IcQPX4
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Teens who vape or use hookah are more likely to use marijuana later, study finds @CNN cnn.it/2AIO2GB
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Smoking during pregnancy increases a woman’s chance of delivering a baby with a cleft lip or palate, conditions that interfere with an infant’s ability to eat.
Help ensure a healthy baby and be smokefree. #CleftAwareness
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Some good news about tobacco use in Ontario: a new @ICESOntario @OttawaHospital report shows that provincial smoking rates will drop to below 10% in the next 20 years, saving taxpayers $51 billion in health dollars. ices.on.ca/Publications/Atla…
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The home is a major source of secondhand smoke exposure, especially for children. Learn more and find resources at bit.ly/SHSfacts
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2017 marks the 4th year in a row that e-cigarettes were the most commonly used tobacco product among youth.
For more on the 2017 National Youth Tobacco Survey findings, visit: go.usa.gov/xQsjZ
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80% of people who smoke will get COPD. Check with your Doctor about treatment for COPD or if you think you need to be tested, and check out the link for a great overview of the testing process and symptoms of COPD
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Ready to #QuitSmoking? Group therapy boosts your chances of success bit.ly/2DsN2qg
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Cigarette smoking during pregnancy can lead to babies born with cleft palates, which must be corrected with surgery. Help ensure healthy babies via @FDATobacco. 👶 #cleftawareness go.usa.gov/x5qje
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#QuitSmoking Workshop: July 26, 2018 - Hamilton. Call 905-540-5566, press 1 to see if you’re eligible. Visit stopstudy.ca for complete workshop listings in Ontario #STOPontheRoad
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Some good news on Ontario's smoking forecast: a new @ICESOntario @OttawaHospital report shows provincial smoking rates will drop to below 10% in 20 years, saving taxpayers $51 billion in health dollars #StopSmoking #SmokeFree ices.on.ca/Newsroom/News-Rel…
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Cigarette smoking during pregnancy can lead to babies born with cleft palates, which must be corrected with surgery.
Help ensure healthy babies. 👶 #cleftawareness
go.usa.gov/x5qj6
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"Surely all of us public health advocates can agree that more needs to be done to address the death toll from combustible tobacco. We cannot allow disagreement over ecigs 2 thwart our central goal- to save lives by ending the age of the cig." @LaurentHuber ow.ly/Xskh30kHmb3
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If tobacco giant Philip Morris were serious about wanting "a smoke-free world," it could simply stop fighting life-saving tobacco control policies. Their new “research” foundation is a retread of an old tobacco industry PR tactic: distraction. jamanetwork.com/journals/jam…