Resources to Quit Tobacco

Quitting tobacco can be hard, but you don't have to do it alone. There are a variety of free resources available to help you quit!

Resources to Help You Quit Tobacco:

Youth

• Breathe Free Broomfield (age 14+): A free local Broomfield resource that helps teens quit vaping and other nicotine products. Earn gift cards for trying to quit!
• My Life My Quit (Teens Only): My Life, My Quit™ is a free and confidential way to quit smoking or vaping. Text "Start My Quit" to 36072 or visit co.mylifemyquit.org to learn more. For anyone age 12-17.
• DipFreeTXT:  for young adults who are ready to quit using dip or chewing tobacco, text SPIT to 2228
• FDA Vaping Prevention & Education :Free resources for teachers, students, and parents to learn more about the dangers of vaping nicotine.

Adults

• Colorado Quitline: 1.800.QUIT.NOW (800-784-8669) The Colorado Quitline is a free service available in English and Spanish to Colorado residents 15 and older. It offers coaching by phone and additional support by email, text, or chat. Those 18 and older can receive a free supply of nicotine gum, lozenges, or patches.
• Nicotine Anonymous: In-person, phone, and web-based 12-Step meetings.
• Freedom From Smoking: In-person, online, phone and self-help support offered by the American Lung Association. 
• Free, mobile text messaging programs from the National Cancer Institute
• SmokeFreeTXT: text QUIT to 47848; en Español: Envíe un mensaje de texto ESP al 47848

Pregnant People

• Baby & Me Tobacco-Free: Free counseling for pregnant individuals and vouchers for free diapers and baby wipes.
• SmokeFreeMOM:  for pregnant women who want to quit, text MOM to 222888

Veterans

• SmokeFreeVET: for veterans with VA health care benefits who are ready to quit, text VET to 47848

Lung Cancer Screening Resources

There are resources available to learn about lung cancer screening, where to get screened and if it is right for you.

• Lung Cancer Screening: The Colorado Quitline provides tools to see if a lung cancer screening is right for you, if you are eligible for a lung cancer screening, how to talk to your doctor about a lung cancer screening and what your lung cancer risk is. 
• American College of Radiology: The American College of Radiology’s Accredited Facility Search is a helpful tool to select an appropriate facility for your imaging needs.

E-Cigarette Safe Disposal

E-Cigarette cartridges, batteries, and liquid cannot be thrown in the regular trash. Learn more about safe disposal.