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Tobacco cessation classes offered starting Sept. 15

Tobacco Cessation Program

This is a guest post from Human Resources:

Sept. 15 through Nov. 3, Wake Forest will sponsor tobacco cessation classes in partnership with the Forsyth County Department of Health and the American Lung Association. This free program will provide education, resources, and support for full- and part-time faculty and staff, as well as temporary employees. Faculty and staff may register for the hour-long classes, which will be held in Benson University Center 344 on Thursdays at 8 a.m.

Participants should consult their physicians prior to beginning the classes, and they may choose to combine the program with tobacco cessation medications. Wake Forest medical plan participants have access to FDA-approved prescription tobacco cessation drugs and over-the-counter Nicotine Replacement Therapy drugs (with a prescription). Generic drugs are covered without a copayment for two 90-day supplies.

Contact Human Resources at AskHR@wfu.edu or (336) 758-4700 for more information.

Tobacco cessation classes to be offered

This is a guest post from Human Resources:Tobacco Cessation Program

From July 19 through Sept. 6, Wake Forest will sponsor tobacco cessation classes in partnership with the Forsyth County Department of Health and American Lung Association. This free program will provide education, resources, and support for full- and part-time faculty and staff, as well as temporary employees. Faculty and staff may register for the hour-long classes, which will be held in Reynolda Hall, Room 301 on Tuesdays at 8 a.m. and Noon.

Participants should consult their physician prior to beginning the classes, and they may choose to combine the program with tobacco cessation medications. Wake Forest medical plan participants have access to FDA-approved prescription tobacco cessation drugs and over-the-counter Nicotine Replacement Therapy drugs (with a prescription). Generic drugs are covered without a copayment for two 90-day supplies.

Contact Human Resources at AskHR@wfu.edu or (336) 758-4700 for more information.

Tobacco cessation program

The Human Resources Department will host a fourth round of the Tobacco Cessation program called “Freedom from Smoking” starting in January 2012. This program includes a six-week tobacco-cessation class and a $400 benefit toward specific tobacco cessation products. Products include bupropion, Nicoderm CQ patch, Nicotrol patch, Nicorette gum and Commit lozenge. Read more

Tobacco cessation program

The Human Resources Department will host a fourth round of the Tobacco Cessation program called “Freedom from Smoking” starting in January 2012. This program includes a six-week tobacco-cessation class and a $400 benefit toward specific tobacco cessation products. Products include bupropion, Nicoderm CQ patch, Nicotrol patch, Nicorette gum and Commit lozenge. Read more

Tobacco cessation program

The Human Resources Department will host a fourth round of the Tobacco Cessation program called “Freedom from Smoking” starting in January 2012. This program includes a six-week tobacco-cessation class and a $400 benefit toward specific tobacco cessation products. Products include bupropion, Nicoderm CQ patch, Nicotrol patch, Nicorette gum and Commit lozenge. Read more

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