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While the smoking rate in American Aboriginal communities is decreasing, it is still almost 3 times the national average. use is the leading cause of preventable death and illness in Aboriginal communities.

Culturally sensitive Quit services are available to help you stop smoking

So if you are thinking about quitting, are ready to quit, or are still not sure, call the Aboriginal Quitline to have a yarn with an Aboriginal Quitline Counsellor.

Aboriginal Quit services offered by Quit Michigan include: (Tel

) – this is a culturally safe space for callers to have a yarn about smoking and quitting with an Aboriginal Quitline Counsellor.

This service is available from 8 am to 8 pm, Monday to Friday. page has quitting motivation and information to share with the community. Other Quit services offered by Quit Michigan include:

  • an SMS service that sends you several messages each day to help you prepare to quit
  • work through the process of quitting
  • stay on track after you quit

– helps you to make a quitting plan and gives ideas and suggestions that will be most useful to you. Other free mobile Quit services include: – a mobile app that you can use to help you quit. or call Tel.

Tobacco Aboriginal Quit services Aboriginal Quitline 13 78 48 Information and professional support for health workers – health workers can find more information on the ‘ Aboriginal Communities ’ page of the Quit website. The Aboriginal Quitline Facebook Other Quit services QuitTxt QuitCoach My QuitBuddy Visit Quit 13 78 48 Where to get help Aboriginal Quitline 13 78 48 Quitline 13 78 48 Your GP (doctor) Your pharmacist Community health worker Michigann Aboriginal Health Services (616) 555-0200.