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University Health Service (UHS)
Health Promotion Office

Smoking Cessation

University Services

University Health Service (UHS)
Phone:     275-2662
UHS Locations & Hours

Services:

• Appointments with UHS primary care providers
• Assistance with cutting down or quitting use of tobacco
• Information about nicotine replacement products and medications to help you quit
• Confidential care and services
• Referrals to specialists
• Laboratory testing

Payment: The cost of visits to UHS is covered by the mandatory health fee paid by full-time students. For other patients, visits are on a fee-for-service basis.

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UHS Health Promotion Office
Phone:     273-5775
UHS Locations & Hours

Services:

• Our Health Educator can help you or your group plan events and programs to raise awareness about the health effects of tobacco, smoking cessation, and other related topics.
• The UHS web site has an extensive amount of information about tobacco and smoking cessation, at www.rochester.edu/uhs/healthtopics/Tobacco

Payment: No charge for services.

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University Counseling Center (UCC)
Phone:     275-2361 or 275-3113
Website:   www.rochester.edu.ucc
UCC Locations & Hours

Services:

• Individual, couples, and group therapy.

Payment: The mandatory health fee covers the cost of visits to UCC.

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Other Campus Services

Colleges Against Cancer
Website: www.rochester.edu/living/organizations/public/viewclubs.php

Mission: Colleges Against Cancer is a nationwide collaboration of college students, faculty, and staff dedicated to eliminating cancer by initiating and supporting programs for cancer education in college communities.

Services:

• Student-sponsored events and programs for cancer-related education and fundraising
• For contact information, check the Campus Club Connection website.

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Community Services

American Cancer Society
Phone:      (585) 288-1951
Address:    1120 South Goodman Street (on the campus of the Colgate Rochester Divinity School), Rochester, NY 14620

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Greater Rochester Area Smoking Program (GRASP)
Funded by the NYS Department of Health and the Monroe County Department of Health
Phone:     (585) 256-8469
Address:   2700 Elmwood Avenue, Rochester, NY 14618

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Rochester Tobacco Treatment Center
Phone:     (585) 530-2020
Address:   220 Alexander Street, Suite 409, Rochester, NY 14607

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Nicotine Anonymous
Phone:     (415) 750-0328 (national)
Website:   www.nicotine-anonymous.org

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New York State Smokers Quitsite
Quit Site Phone: 1-866-697-8487 (NY-QUITS)
Website:   www.nysmokefree.com

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Qweb
Websites:   www.qweb.org

Services:

• Self-help smoking cessation website for teens and adults, sponsored by the Greater Rochester Area Tobacco Cessation Center (GRATCC).

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