The health system's renowned Center for Tobacco Control (CTC) provides state-of-the-art tobacco prevention education, cessation services and clinical research. As an employee, you are eligible for free, customized programs to help you quit smoking. Contact the CTC at: 516-466-1980 for more information or visit: www.northshorelij.com/stopsmoking

For a list of the Quit Smoking Classes at the Center for Tobacco Control click: HERE

The New York State Smokers' Quitline offers telephone support for quitting smoking a will provide a limited number of Nicotine Patches when you enroll in their FREE program. For more information visit: www.nysmokefree.com

Inidividual facilities have Quit Smoking Groups. For information on groups please contact the following NSLIJ staff.

Irene Fulmer - Plainview/Syosset e-mail: IFulmer@nshs.edu; phone 516-719-2556

Joan Zienewicz - Southside Hospital e-mail: JZieniewicz@nshs.edu; phone: 631-968-3618