UNITED STATES

Oregon
Quitline:
Oregon
In operation since November 1998
Website:
Phone No:
Line#
Toll Free Number
Language
1 (800) QUIT-NOW English
2 (877) 270-STOP English
3 (877) 2-NO-FUME Spanish
T (877) 777-6534 Deaf or hard of hearing
Eligibility Criteria
For counseling:
Multiple calls only: Insurance (Medicaid and CAREAssist) Single call only: Readiness to quit
For free medications:
n/a
 
Languages
Counseling offered in:
English, Spanish
Third party counseling:
English, Spanish, AT&T Intepretive Services for all other languages
 
Standard Hours of Operation:
Counseling assistance available:
 
Mon 5:00:00 - 21:00:00
Tues 5:00:00 - 21:00:00
Wed 5:00:00 - 21:00:00
Thurs 5:00:00 - 21:00:00
Fri 5:00:00 - 21:00:00
Sat 5:00:00 - 21:00:00
Sun 5:00:00 - 21:00:00
 
Live pickup of incoming calls:
 
Mon 5:00:00 - 21:00:00
Tues 5:00:00 - 21:00:00
Wed 5:00:00 - 21:00:00
Thurs 5:00:00 - 21:00:00
Fri 5:00:00 - 21:00:00
Sat 5:00:00 - 21:00:00
Sun 5:00:00 - 21:00:00
 
Closed On:
Independence Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas. Early Closures: Christmas Eve (12:00:00), New Year's Eve (15:00:00)
Services Offered
 
Phone Counseling
?Standard counseling available for an adult tobacco smoker Single Session Counseling

?Number of sessions provided for typical tobacco smoker One; multiple calls for Medicaid and CAREAssist only

?Length of typical 1st session 30 minutes

?Length of typical follow-up session 10 - 15 minutes

?Timing of counseling sessions Program is relapse sensitive with at least two follow-up calls in the 10 days post quit; At least one or two of the calls are spaced at 21 day intervals to provide ongoing follow-up support
Web-based Services
Web-based cessation service for registered Quit Line callers; Information about the quitline; Information about tobacco cessation.

Other Services
Voice mail with call back; Recorded messages for help with quitting; Referral to other services; Fax referral for health care providers and other referral sources; Mailed information or self-help resources

Medication offered for free or at a discount
?Free medications Patch, Gum (CAREAssist only)

?Discounted medications None


Specialized material available for:
Pregnant tobacco users; Youth 17 and under; Smokeless tobacco users; Racial/Ethnic populations; Other (Chronic Disease: CAD, COPD, Asthma, Diabetes).

Specialized material sent to:
Health professionals; Those wanting to help others quit

 
Operator of the quitline counseling services: Free & Clear, Inc.
Funder: Oregon Department of Human Services
Funding source(s): State/Provincial government, Tobacco tax revenues, Federal government
 
As of February 2009