Service Address: Region of Waterloo Public Health and Social Servic, 150 Main Street, Cambridge, ONThe STOP on the Road Study is a province-wide initiative lead by the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) in partnership with local public health units which delivers smoking cessation treatment and brief counseling support to eligible Ontario smokers, 19 years or older, who wish to quit within the next 30 days.
• Eligible smokers participate in a one-hour presentation which covers tips for quitting and how to safely use nicotine replacement therapies.
• Participants meet with a Registered Nurse and are dispensed a five week supply of FREE nicotine replacement therapy patches to make a quit attempt.
• CAMH staff follow-up with participants five weeks and six months after their quit date to ask about their quit attempt.