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Program Goal

Our goal is to implement an empathetic social network for both smokers and non-smokers, and to provide information and guidance for those smokers attempting the difficult task of quitting.


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Weekly Words

“Take the tools in hand and carve your own best life.” – Douglas Lurton.

News & Events

December Campaign:

“Leave The Stress Behind”

Check out our display outside Student Health Services to learn about effective ways of dealing with stress without resorting to smoking!


Exercise & Quitting Smoking:

A FREE exercise and nicotine replacement therapy program is available to help women quit smoking.

Contact Lyndsay: [email protected]

Funded by the Canadian Cancer Society Research Institute.


Around Student Health Services?

Have a look at out NEW display on how to “Leave The Stress Behind” outside Student Health Services. You’ll find fun and innovative ways to deal with stress without resorting to smoking!

Look for details on our booth hours in the New Year!


What your CO Test Means

Learn more… click here!

Links

Do you need help quitting? Smokers’ Helpline can help! Visit the Canadian Cancer Society’s site for more information, or call 1-877-513-5333 to reach the helpline directly.

Is smoking putting you in major debt? Test out the “Smoking Calculator” to see how much you could be saving!

For more information about the “Light & Mild Myth” visit the Physicians for Smoke-Free Canada website Fact Sheet.

Light and Mild lables are going to be dropped from Canadian cigarette packages – see it for yourself!

Studies have been found linking teenage smoking to an increased risk of breast cancer. Here is an article from the American Cancer Society.

Contact Information

Visit Student Health Services for pamphlets and information or to speak with a physician or nurse!

Located at the lower level of the UCC.

Medical Appointments (519) 661-3030

Counselling Appointments (519) 661-3771

Email: [email protected]

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