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Smoke Free Sessions

Smoke Free Sessions

 

Choosing to quit smoking is a gift your give to yourself -  and one of the best ways to avoid heart disease.

Smoking reduces oxygen flow to your heart by speeding the buildup of plaque and changing the health of your blood vessels. This increases your risk for heart attack. Quitting helps reduce smoking's harmful effects. Ready-To-Quit-Smoking-Class-WEB

You may have tried to quit before, but don’t give up. Many smokers try 4 or 5 times before they succeed. It is never too early to benefit from smoking cessation, especially if you already have chronic conditions such as high blood pressure and high cholesterol that put you at increased risk for cardiovascular disease.

In Smoke Free Sessions, you can learn how best to put that butt our for good.  The class covers the following topics:

  • Preparing to Quit
  • Coping with the urge to use
  • Long-term benefits of not using tobacco
  • Medications and usages
  • Living tobacco-free
  • Overcoming Relapse

Search Smoke-Free Sessions below to find a time and location of our next event.

May Events

Walking Group - Stevensville

May 15, 2024 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Community Center Park 5575 S Roosevelt Rd. Stevensville MI
Enjoy a pleasant walk through Stevensville’s Community Center Park.

Walking Group - Niles

May 15, 2024 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Niles-Buchanan YMCA 905 North Front St. Niles MI
Third Wednesday of every month May 15th through September 18th.

Good Grief - South Haven

May 16, 2024 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
South Haven Memorial Library 314 Broadway St. South Haven MI
“Good Grief” covers topics such as why you feel the way you do; how to cope with loss, guilt and regret; and finding a sense of peace.

Good Grief - Niles-Buchanan

May 21, 2024 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Niles-Buchanan YMCA 905 North Front St. Niles MI
“Good Grief” covers topics such as why you feel the way you do; how to cope with loss, guilt and regret; and finding a sense of peace.

Good Grief - St. Joseph

May 21, 2024 03:00 PM - 04:30 PM
Corewell Health Hospice and Palliative Care Southwest Michigan 4025 Health Park Lane St. Joseph Michigan
“Good Grief” covers topics such as why you feel the way you do; how to cope with loss, guilt and regret; and finding a sense of peace.

Walking Group - Stevensville

May 22, 2024 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Community Center Park 5575 S Roosevelt Rd. Stevensville MI
Enjoy a pleasant walk through Stevensville’s Community Center Park.

Good Grief - Niles-Buchanan

May 28, 2024 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Niles-Buchanan YMCA 905 North Front St. Niles MI
“Good Grief” covers topics such as why you feel the way you do; how to cope with loss, guilt and regret; and finding a sense of peace.

Good Grief - St. Joseph

May 28, 2024 03:00 PM - 04:30 PM
Corewell Health Hospice and Palliative Care Southwest Michigan 4025 Health Park Lane St. Joseph Michigan
“Good Grief” covers topics such as why you feel the way you do; how to cope with loss, guilt and regret; and finding a sense of peace.

Walking Group - Stevensville

May 29, 2024 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Community Center Park 5575 S Roosevelt Rd. Stevensville MI
Enjoy a pleasant walk through Stevensville’s Community Center Park.

Jun Events

Good Grief - Niles-Buchanan

Jun 04, 2024 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Niles-Buchanan YMCA 905 North Front St. Niles MI
“Good Grief” covers topics such as why you feel the way you do; how to cope with loss, guilt and regret; and finding a sense of peace.
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