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UNITED STATES
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Quitline: |
Delaware Quitline
In operation since February 2001
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Website: |
Not provided
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Phone No: |
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Toll Free Number |
Language |
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(866) 409-1858 |
English |
| 2 |
(866) 409-1858 |
Spanish |
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(866) 228-4327 |
Deaf or hard of hearing |
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Eligibility Criteria |
For counseling: |
Age; Readiness |
For free medications: |
None
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Languages
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Counseling offered in: |
English, Spanish
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Third party counseling: |
English, Spanish, Mandarin, Cantonese, Korean, Vietnamese, French, Russian, AT&T services with translation in over 140 languages
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Standard Hours of Operation: |
Counseling assistance available: |
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| Mon |
7:00:00 |
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23:00:00 |
| Tues |
7:00:00 |
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23:00:00 |
| Wed |
7:00:00 |
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23:00:00 |
| Thurs |
7:00:00 |
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23:00:00 |
| Fri |
7:00:00 |
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21:00:00 |
| Sat |
9:00:00 |
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19:00:00 |
| Sun |
9:00:00 |
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19:00:00 |
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Live pickup of incoming calls: |
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| Mon |
24 hours |
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| Tues |
24 hours |
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| Wed |
24 hours |
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| Thurs |
24 hours |
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| Fri |
24 hours |
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| Sat |
24 hours |
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| Sun |
24 hours |
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Closed On: |
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Thanksgiving, Christmas
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Services Offered |
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Phone Counseling |
| ?Standard counseling available for an adult tobacco smoker |
Multiple: counselor-initiated |
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| ?Number of sessions provided for typical tobacco smoker |
5 |
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| ?Length of typical 1st session |
20 - 30 minutes |
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| ?Length of typical follow-up session |
20 - 40 minutes |
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| ?Timing of counseling sessions |
Timed around the quit date: First session establishes quit date; Second session is scheduled 2-3 days before the quit date; Third session is scheduled the day after the quit date; and Sessions four and five are scheduled 7-10 days apart for relapse prevention |
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Web-based Services |
Web-based cessation services under development
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Other Services |
Referral to other services; Mailed information or self-help resources; Face to face counseling by health care professionals; Voucher for NRT to eligible callers
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Medication offered for free or at a discount |
| ?Free medications |
None |
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| ?Discounted medications |
None |
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Specialized material available for: |
Pregnant tobacco users; Large print; Smokeless tobacco users; Racial/Ethnic Populations; LGBT; Other
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Specialized material sent to: |
Health professionals; Those wanting to help others quit
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Operator of the quitline counseling services: American Cancer Society Quitline
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Funder: State Department of Health and Social Services, Division of Public Health
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Funding source(s): State/Provincial government, MSA funds
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As of May 2006
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