Tobacco Cessation Programs at Kishwaukee Hospital and Valley West Hospital
Tobacco Cessation Programs at Kishwaukee Hospital and Valley West Hospital
Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital and Northwestern Medicine Valley West Hospital support a variety of tobacco cessation programs and tools to aid tobacco users on their journey to be smoke- and tobacco-free.
Our unique programs provide tobacco users with choices that best meet their individual cessation needs. From intensive support groups to independent learning, Northwestern Medicine has the resources to help.
Our support programs include strategies on how to develop an individual cessation plan and information about various cessation methods including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, alternative strategies, quitting cold turkey and promotion of healthy lifestyle practices.
Programs/Support:
- Stop Smoking, Clear the Air (90-minute workshop)
- Courage to Quit® (multi-session education program)
- EMMI® online patient tobacco education
- Illinois Quitline: 1.866.QUIT.YES or quityes.org
Resources for Quitting Smoking (English/Spanish)
Benefits of Quitting Smoking (English/Spanish)
A Tobacco-Free Future
To learn more about our tobacco cessation programs or to register, call 815.748.8962. TTY for the hearing impaired 815.766.9736.