Stop Smoking Services

If you are interested in kicking the Habit!  Check out the following stop smoking resources:

HPS Stop Smoking Services:
HPS offers free stop smoking individual counseling sessions and free nicotine replacement aid: nicotine gum or lozenges. Please contact HPS at 415.422.5797 or hps@usfca.edu for more information.  You can also schedule your appointment online with a Health Promotion Services staff.

Community Smoking Cessation Services

Aetna Quit Tobacco Program:
The new USF Sponsored Health Insurance administrated by Aetna provides a six week of nicotine replacement therapy patches, lozenges, or gum free of charge. Student will also get coaching sessions as well as $35 reward voucher when the student successfully completes the program.

Anthem Blue Cross of California Quit Tobacco Program
The Last Cigarette (TLC) is a tobacco cessation program that offers tools and resources to assist you with quitting smoking. Call TLC at 866-634-3435 for a Quit Kit.

Kaiser Permanente Quit Tobacco Program
if you have Kaiser for your health insurance, please download program details!

There are prescription medications which may assist you in quitting smoking.  Please consult with your health care provider to get a prescription, and discuss any possible side effects of the medications. If you decide to get a prescription medication but you cannot afford it, please contact Kamal Harb, kharb@usfca.edu, about pharmaceutical patient assistance programs.