| AADAC's Tobacco Reduction Strategy site |
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http://tobacco.aadac.com
http://www.tobaccostinks.com
Provides information on tobacco and lists programs and services.
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| Action on Smoking Health (ASH) |
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http://www.ash.ca
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| Alberta Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commision (AADAC) |
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http://www.aadac.ca
Providing information, prevention and treatment services to help Albertans with alcohol, other drug and gambling problems. Their services are based on research and best practices in the field of addictions, including tobacco.
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| Alberta Health Services |
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http://www.albertahealthservices.ca
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| Alberta Smoke Free Places Act |
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http://www.smokefreeplaces.ca
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| Alberta Quits |
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http://www.albertaquits.ca
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| Canadian Council for Tobacco Control (CCTC) |
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http://www.cctc.ca
Formerly the Canadian Council on Smoking and Health, the CCTC is a national non-profit organization specializing in tobacco and health issues.
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| Health Canada’s Tobacco Control Site |
| National Clearinghouse on Smoking and Health |
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http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/hl-vs/tobac-tabac/index_e.html
Providing information and networking services relevant to tobacco use prevention and reduction programs, projects, resources, and advocacy initiatives with the objective of contributing to the goal of a tobacco-free Canada. Website includes online search access to the NCTH library catalogue.
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| Non-Smokers' Rights Association (NSRA) |
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http://www.nsra-adnf.ca/cms/
Canada's leading tobacco control organization. NSRA has lead the campaign for numerous precedent-setting policy measures including tobacco tax increases; restrictions on advertising, sponsorship, and promotion; restrictions on smoking; and cigarette health warnings. The NSRA is recognized as one of the most effective tobacco control organizations in the world.
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| One Step at a Time |
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is a series of self-help resources produced by the Canadian Cancer Society to help people successfully quit smoking. This series for smokers and the people who care about them was designed with input from smokers and is based on the stages of change. Each of the three resources in the One Step at a Time series is targeted for people who identify with a particular classification (want to quit, don't want to quit, want to help a smoker quit), and offers assistance along the road to successfully quitting smoking for good. Call 791-0174 or the Cancer Information Service toll free at 1-888-939-3333.
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| Ontario Tobacco Research Unit (OTRU) |
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http://www.otru.org/
Ontario Tobacco Research Unit (OTRU)
Established by the Ontario Ministry of Health in 1993 to undertake a program of research, development and dissemination of knowledge about effective tobacco control programs and policies.
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| Physicians for a Smoke-Free Canada (PSC) |
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http://www.smoke-free.ca
A national health organization, founded in 1985 as a registered charity. They are a unique organization of Canadian physicians who share one goal: the reduction of tobacco-caused illness through reduced smoking and reduced exposure to second-hand smoke.
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| The QuitNet Website |
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http://www.quitnet.com
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| Smoker's Help Line |
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1-866-332-2322
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| Your pharmacist |
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Your pharmacist can provide several options to assist in your effort to quit smoking.
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| Wood Buffalo Primary Care Network |
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http://www.wbpcn.ca
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| Workplace Programs |
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Check with your company's Occupational Health Department.
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