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Program:
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Atikokan Family Health Team - Smoking Cessation Program
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Phone Numbers:
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807-597-8781
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Fax:
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807-597-6008
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Address:
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PO Box 398
Atikokan, ON
P0T 1C0
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Street
Address:
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101 Zuke Rd
Atikokan
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Location:
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- Located on the corner of Zuke Rd and MacKenzie Ave E
- Located across from the Atikokan Hydro yard
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
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Service Description:
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Offers a smoking cessation program to assist individuals in quitting tobacco useConducts initial assessment to determine the patient's smoking habits and health profile to provide the appropriate treatmentProvides self-management support and strategiesAssists patients released from hospital to remain smoke-free after dischargeOffers the following support and services:- Education and information
- Counselling
- Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) that can include a patch, lozenges, gum and inhalers
- Prescriptions for Champix or Zyban (through FHT Pharmacist)
Note: Patients will qualify for up to six months of free nicotine replacement therapy
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Fees:
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None
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Application:
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Call to make an appointment
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Patients of the Family Health Team
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Languages:
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English
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Area Served:
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District of Rainy River
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Last Updated:
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3/6/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=161139
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