About The Quitline
Most people know quitting tobacco is an important step in protecting their health and the health of their loved ones. But fewer than 1 in 10 people are able to quit for good without the help of coaching or nicotine quit medications.
The Quitline is here to help you be successful in your quit journey! Our free tobacco cessation program is based on proven strategies that have helped more than 1.5 million people quit tobacco. Our professional quit coaches and online community provide the support you need. Plus, we connect you to resources like nicotine quit medications.
Whether you're ready to quit today, are just curious about quitting, or you're supporting a loved one who uses tobacco, the Quitline can help.
The Quitline is here to help you be successful in your quit journey! Our free tobacco cessation program is based on proven strategies that have helped more than 1.5 million people quit tobacco. Our professional quit coaches and online community provide the support you need. Plus, we connect you to resources like nicotine quit medications.
Whether you're ready to quit today, are just curious about quitting, or you're supporting a loved one who uses tobacco, the Quitline can help.
Quitting tobacco takes courage, time, and energy. It can take several attempts to quit for good. The Quitline helps you with the physical, emotional, and behavioral factors that make quitting so hard. We’ll help you:
- Set a quit date
- Tell other people about your quit
- Anticipate and prepare for triggers
- Get back on track after setbacks
- Remove tobacco from your life
Commitment is Everything!
Take this short quiz to estimate your level of commitment to quitting tobacco. Based on your score, we’ll give you feedback on steps to start, re-start, or continue your quit journey.
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It only takes five minutes to start a new chapter in your quitting journey
Program FAQs
Thinking about enrolling in the Quitline? Here are answers to common questions about cost, coaching and other aspects of the program.
The Quitline is free to participants. Your public health department, health plan or employer pays the program costs. If you choose to use nicotine quit medications, such as nicotine gum or patches, you may be eligible to receive 2 weeks or more for free. After that, there may be a cost for medication. When you enroll in the Quitline program, we'll help you work through these details.
You may be eligible to receive the first 2 weeks of quit medication for free. After that, you may be eligible for additional free quit medication through the Quitline based on your health plan and employer. Enroll in the program to learn more.
We offer an Online Only program with our website and other online materials. However, research shows people who use coaching are more likely to successfully quit. Completing even a few calls with a quit coach could make a difference for you. Learn more about the Quitline programs.
Enroll today—it’s easy and takes less than 5 minutes! You can enroll online, or if you'd like to speak to someone to get more information, call 1-800-QUIT-NOW. You can use the Quitline more than one time, so there is no harm in enrolling as soon as you feel ready.