Lucas County Tobacco Cessation Program Schedule
Ongoing Programs, please call for updated schedules:
Ohio Tobacco Quit Line 1-800-934-4840
Program Type Program Name Locations Contact Person Phone # Add'l Information
Adult Cessation Adult Group St. Charles Mercy Hospital   419-696-7494 Thursdays, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
  Breathe Free Parkwood Seventh Day Bob Johnson 419-241-5456 Tuesday OR Thursdays,
Breathe Free: Group   Adventist Church, 2200 Parkwood Ave     6:30 to 7:30 p.m.
behavior modification Fresh Start St. Luke’s Hospital Debbie Mattews 419-897-8449 Free 4-session program
classes led by       ext 33 Tuesdays, 6:00 to 6:45 p.m.
Kettlie Daniels, M.D. Freedom From Smoking (FFS) Toledo Hospital Education Ctr Linda Morris 419-291-8033 Tuesdays, 10 to 11:30 a.m.
          OR 6:00 to 7:30 p.m.
FFS: Group behavior   Flower Hospital Education Ctr     Thursdays, 10 to 11:30 a.m.
modification classes Freedom From Smoking (FFS) American Lung Gloria Ayres or 419-663-5864  
Also avail. online at   Association Patricia Volz    
www.lungusa.org/ffs Going Smoke Free St. Luke’s Hospital Debbie Mattews 419-897-8449 Free ongoing support group
        ext 33 Tuesdays, 6:45 to 7:30 p.m.
  Hypnosis & Behavioral Complementary Medicine Becky Gwozdz 419-725-3400  
  Techniques Center MCO Works      
  Hypnosis American Lung Assocation Gloria Ayres or 1-800-231-5864 $50. donation to ALA
  American Lung Association Call for location, date, & time Patricia Volz   Includes 1 year follow-up
  Pathways to Freedom, UMADAOP Lucas County Kathryn Grayson 419-255-4444 For African American Adults
  Winning the Fight Against 2447 Nebraska Ave.   ext. 220 Nov. 20, 25; Dec. 2,4,9,11
  Tobacco   Orientation Nov. 18   6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
  Si Puedo Adelante, Inc. Anthony Villa 419-244-8440 Offered in Spanish & English
  Quit Smoking Harbor Behavioral Jean Hosinski 419-475-5338  
    Healthcare      
Pregnant Women 5A’s Toledo-Lucas County Kaye Gerstenmaier 419-213-4167  
    Health Department      
5A’s: One-on-one 5A’s Neighborhood Health Annshay Spears 419-720-7883  
cessation counseling   Association   ext. 207  
for pregnant women 5As Toledo Hospital Center Monica Taylor 419-291-5666 Ongoing counseling during
(Pregnant adolescents   for Health Services or Jackie Goatley   pregnancy
on other side) Pregnancy Tobacco Cessation Center for Health Services Linda Morris 419-291-8033 Wednesdays at 12:30 p.m.
Youth Cessation Programs - See Other Side
Lucas County Tobacco Cessation Program Schedule
Program Type Program Name Locations Contact Person Phone # Add'l Information
Pregnant 5A’s Toledo Public Schools Barb Blochowski or 419-251-1321 Mercy Health Partners
Adolescents   Waite High School Linda Nijakowski    
    Mercy Family Practice      
    SVMMC Family Care      
    Navarre Park      
Youth Cessation Cessation Education Groups Oregon Public Schools, Barb Blochowski or 419-251-1321 Provided by
    Clay, Central Catholic, Linda Nijakowski   Mercy Health Partners
  TAP  Ottawa Hills,     Please call for class schedule
Tobacco Awareness   St. Francis deSales,     There is no cost for these
Program (TAP): TEG Waite, Libbey,     programs.
A voluntary behavioral   & Scott High Schools      
modification program Don't be a Nico-teen Program Maumee, Lake, Holly Kowalczk 419-897-8449 Provided by
designed for teens who   Anthony Wayne, Swanton,   ext. 8858 St. Luke's Hospital
wish to stop using   Washington Local,      
tobacco. TAP Springfield, Rossford,     Please call for class schedule
    Perrysburg & Otsego     There is no cost for these
  TEG School Districts & Rogers,     programs.
Tobacco Education   McTigue, Bowsher,      
Group (TEG):   Byrndale,      
An alternative to   St. John’s Jesuit,     Volunteers are welcome
suspension program   St. Ursula, Notre Dame,      
for students in grades   Penta Career Center &      
7-12.  This curriculum   Alternative Learning Center      
focuses on the health, STOP Start, Woodward, Northview, Cheryl Horn 419-291-7018 Provided by
and social and    and Southview High Schools,     Promedica Health
economic issues TAP Timberstone, Arbor Hills,     Systems
involving tobacco.   DeVeaux, McCord, & Leverette      
  TEG Middle/Junior High Schools     There is no cost for these
    The Alliance Academy     programs.