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Take the First Step, a campaign to help adults quit smoking, vaping, or using other tobacco or nicotine products encourages residents considering quitting tobacco or nicotine products to take the first step by calling the Massachusetts Quitline (1-800-QUIT-NOW) or visiting mass.gov/quitting.
Residents who enroll in the Quitline program have access to specially trained coaches who work with them to develop individualized plans and provide ongoing support. The program is free and has helped many residents quit for good. Residents can also enroll and receive coaching services online via e-chat. Medically eligible residents (18+) may get eight weeks of free quit medicines (patches, gums, lozenges) after talking with a quit coach.
Residents who enroll in the Quitline program will receive:
Additionally, 1-800-QUIT-NOW offers several specialized support programs:
Learn more about 1-800-QUIT-NOW at mass.gov/quitting.