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Helpful cessation information and resources for providers to share with clients. Cessation Referral Form Use this cessation referral form to refer your clients to tobacco cessation services. Cessation Brochure Brochure on free cessation services in Orange County. The brochure is available in multiple languages: Download Cessation Brochure - English Download...

I want to quit smoking or vaping. Where can I get help? Find resources and support to help you quit smoking or vaping. For Providers Help clients quit with these resources.

Advantages of Smokefree Apartments In addition to the advantages that landlords receive for smokefree properties, HOAs also can benefit from: Increased Property Values The smell of smoke in a unit can make it harder to sell and reduce the price people are willing to pay for a unit, which can...

Advantages of Smokefree Apartments Save on Maintenance Costs A unit that has been smoked in can cost thousands of dollars more to clean than a non-smoked- in unit. Carpet and window covering need to be replaced, countertops may have cigarette burns and walls will need to be cleaned before painting...

Advantages of Smokefree Apartments Sometimes a local municipality will decide that the issue of secondhand smoke drifting into residents’ homes is an important quality of life and public health issue sufficient to enact measures to reduce the problem. A few of these measures and descriptions are listed below. Some cities...

Advantages of Smokefree Apartments Smokefree Air is Healthier Air Secondhand smoke can drift from unit to unit, seeping through hallways, electrical outlets,lighting fixtures, plumbing, wall cracks and ventilation [i] . When someone in a building is smoking, everyone can be exposed to the same toxic chemicals found in smoke inhaled...

WE ALL SHARE THE SAME AIR. Is secondhand smoke really that bad? Of the over 7,000 chemicals found in cigarette smoke, over 70 cause cancer [i] . Secondhand smoke contains chemicals such as lead, arsenic, and ammonia [ii] . The particles in secondhand smoke are so small they can go...

Parent Flyers English Flyer (PDF) Spanish Flyer (PDF) Educational Resources on Electronic Cigarettes/Vapes For Parents: https://www.parentsagainstvaping.org/ For Educators: https://truthinitiative.org/curriculum https://med.stanford.edu/tobaccopreventiontoolkit.html For Health Care Providers: https://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/basic_information/e-cigarettes/Quick-Facts-on-the-Risks-of-E-cigarettes-for-Kids-Teens-and-Young-Adults.html Page Last Updated: October 4, 2022