Tobacco Cessation

Tobacco use can lead to life-threatening conditions including cancer, heart disease, and stroke. Here is what is available to help YOU kick the habit. Click on the brochures at the bottom of this page.

Click here to download a printable version of the Tobacco Free Workplace Guidelines and Resources.

There’s never been a better time to quit!

Free, expert-led in-personorvirtual sessions for all Florida residents,regardless of insurance status. Upon class completion, participants are eligible to receive free nicotine replacement therapy such as gum, patchesor lozenges.

Pre-registration is recommended.
Call Gulfcoast North AHEC
today at:813-929-1000

This incentive is through AHEC and is not part of the District’s Health and Wellness Incentive Program.

QUIT YOUR WAY

Click on the button below for free tools and services from Tobacco Free Florida to help you get started.

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Click Images to Access Schedule

For more information regarding scheduling and registration for AHEC’s classes please email: Info@gnahec.org

DID YOU KNOW?

The District’s group medical plan covers the following medications at NO COST to members:

Bupropion extended-release (generic indicated for smoking cessation)
Chantix
Nicotine Gum (generic)
Nicotine Lozenge  (generic)
Nicotine Patch (generic)
NICOTROL Inhaler
NICOTROL Nasal Spray

Click here to learn more about the tobacco cessation resources through Florida Blue.

Pasco County Schools has been recognized by the Florida Tobacco Cessation Alliance (FTCA) for our commitment and dedication to our employee’s health and wellness! FTCA presented the Silver Level Award at the October 6, 2015 board meeting.