Smokefree Seymour

08/15/2024

need to quit to***co use or va**ng? let us help. call 522-6474 for more information.

As the school year starts - here area some great ways to help parents to prepare for a great year!

04/24/2022

call or come in for more info about how we can help you quit smoking

04/17/2022

the Health Department continues to offer cessation services.

04/30/2021

With a simple click or call, you can get the support you need to quit to***co for life. 1.800.QUIT.NOW or for local support, call 812 522-6474.
Quit at your own pace
Overcome your cravings to smoke
Select the proper quit medications
There have never been better tools to help you quit.

09/25/2020

Enjoy the humor but get the message...

09/11/2020

If you smoke ci******es, you may have a harder time recovering from a lung illness. For free help to quit smoking or visit CDC.gov/quit.

04/07/2020

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) could be especially threatening to those who smoke to***co, ma*****na or v**e due to the diseases attach on the lungs. Additionally, people with opioid use disorder (OUD) may also be vulnerable with the effects that those drugs take on respiratory and pulmonary health. On top of the disease conditions, those with a substance use disorder are also more likely to experience homelessness or incarceration than those in the general population, posing more challenges in regard to transmission of COVID-19.

02/22/2020

Perhaps we should be looking at our schools in Jackson County

Editor's Note: Madison Consolidated Schools released the information below to parents and to news media at 3:44 p.m. For immediate release February 19, 2020 MAD

02/07/2020

Interesting read

The lawsuit filed by Daviess County Public Schools against e-cigarette manufacturer Juul Labs says the school district was harmed by a coordinated effort by Juul to addict students to ni****ne.

01/24/2020

A new Truth Initiative® survey shows that almost half of 15- to 24-year-olds who v**e say quitting e-ci******es is a 2020 resolution and results of the 2019 National Youth To***co Survey also indicate widespread interest in quitting. More than half — 54.5% — of middle and high school students who currently use e-ci******es reported seriously thinking about quitting and nearly as many — 52.9% — reported trying to quit in the past year, according to the national survey administered by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Do you know how to properly dispose of the parts of an e-cigarette or v**e? Many of the parts cannot "just go in the trash". The Jackson County Health Department has recently started a new disposal program in partnership with the Recycling Office. Bring those parts into the office and we will properly dispose of them for you. No questions asked; we just want to help you.