ALLEN COUNTY, OH (WLIO) - It's a habit that millions of people try to break every year that can be one of the hardest things they will try to do.
Activate Allen County wants people to know there is help out there to kick the habit of smoking.
Activate Allen County wants people to know there is help out there to kick the habit of smoking. If you are finding it hard to stop, you can take advantage of the many tobacco cessation resources that are available around the region, including the 800-QUIT NOW hotline.
"Individuals can reach out to and call that line, and there's around-the-clock trained counselors and resources that can support those people. And the greatest thing about that is that all the resources in that are free," said Karter Tow, Bluffton University Master of Nutrition & Dietetic student.
There is also the Activate Change Quit program, which is a 12-week program through Mercy Health.
That number is 800-784-8669. There is also the Activate Change Quit program, which is a 12-week program through Mercy Health. You can reach them by calling 419-996-5633 and using option 2.
