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Provides an opportunity for college, high and mid school students to learn about, promote and advocate the legislation and public policy regarding the selling, marketing, and the negative impact of tobacco.

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Air Pollution Control
Tobacco Use Education / Prevention
System Advocacy
Provides cessation support, referrals and information to callers who wish to quit smoking or obtain information related to cessation and tobacco use. Callers may speak to trained information specialists or leave a message during off-hours to have their phone call returned by a specialist. They may also order a free smoking cessation guide to be mailed directly to their home or listen to a taped message library that provides information about quitting smoking.

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Printed Materials
Tobacco Use Education / Prevention
Specialized Information and Referral
Smoking / Vaping Cessation
Healthy Orange provides information, activities and programs to improve public and individual health. Utilizes government and community resources to promote good nutrition, exercise and cessation of smoking. Implementation of this program is in school settings, through worksite wellness programs and with the general population.

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Outreach Programs
Nutrition Education
General Health Education Programs
Physical Activity and Fitness Education / Promotion
Tobacco Use Education / Prevention
Provides information to help anyone who wants to quit smoking, along with smoking ordinances and the law.

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Air Pollution Control
Tobacco Use Education / Prevention
This program provides licensed counselors in 4 districts and 10 schools offering substance abuse prevention education and counseling to students, faculties, families and communities through individual and group counseling, information and referral services, as well as familiy communication programs.

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Alcohol / Drug Impaired Driving Prevention
Drug Use Disorder Education / Prevention
Drug Use Disorder Counseling
Alcohol Use Disorder Counseling
Alcohol Use Disorder Education / Prevention
Tobacco Use Education / Prevention
Works to lower the prevalence of tobacco use with advertising, sponsorship, and promotion through education, media, and advocacy. This program's goal is to implement strategies and partner with community organizations to decrease the social acceptability of tobacco use.
A comprehensive substance abuse prevention program designed to reduce the risk of alcohol, tobacco, and other drug use.

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Tobacco Use Education / Prevention
Alcohol Use Disorder Education / Prevention
Drug Use Disorder Education / Prevention
Provides information to help anyone who wants to quit smoking, along with smoking ordinances and the law.

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Air Pollution Control
Tobacco Use Education / Prevention
Conducts numerous programs for the community, school and public organizations throughout Suffolk County, and operates the Suffolk County Tobacco Enforcement Program. The greatest benefit from prevention and education programs is reaped when Suffolk residents make choices in favor of healthy living. Improving health behaviors is beneficial at every age. Staff works with other agencies to design programming and provide education in Suffolk County communities in an effort to prevent disease, disability and premature death. In particular, we are working to reduce behaviors that lead to the development of co-morbidities such as cancer, diabetes obesity and smoking/vaping. The office is a resource for schools, work sites and community groups, for the latest health education information. Call for detailed information.

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Community Wellness Programs
Health Education
Tobacco Use Education / Prevention
Wellness Programs
Smoking / Vaping Cessation
Offers tobacco cessation counseling, promote quitting among adults and youth, and reduce exposure to secondhand smoke. Also offers group tobacco cessation behavior modification program and prevention materials available.

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Smoking / Vaping Cessation
Tobacco Use Education / Prevention
Recovery Coaching program offers clients comprehensive support in all aspects of wellness and recovery. Working closely with certified professional coaches, clients learn how to build and utilize strengths to overcome potential challenges in sobriety.

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Drug Use Disorder Education / Prevention
Alcohol Use Disorder Education / Prevention
Tobacco Use Education / Prevention
Provides state of the art program specifically designed for teenagers who want to stop smoking.

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Smoking / Vaping Cessation
Youth
Wellness Programs
Tobacco Use Education / Prevention
Tobacco Use Disorders
Adolescents
Offers individuals who are trying to stop smoking an intensive 5 week stop-smoking class focusing on behavior changes and medication use. Please call for exact dates and times.

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Tobacco Use Education / Prevention
Smoking / Vaping Cessation
DBCH provides information and resources to help reduce the risk of smoking-related diseases, and ways to help those who want to quit smoking.
Provides information on tobacco legislation including the Clean Indoor Air Act and Adolescent Tobacco Use Prevention Act. Also offers outreach education on the health dangers of smoking.

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Printed Materials
Subject Specific Public Awareness / Education
Smoking / Vaping Cessation
Environmental Improvement Groups
Tobacco Use Education / Prevention
Industry Specific Occupational Health and Safety
Provides counseling and outpatient treatment services for individuals experiencing substance use disorders. Offers special treatment services which include MAT (Medication Assisted Treatment), Women's Programs, Adolescent Program, MICA (Mentally Impaired Chemically Addicted) Program, Opiate Treatment Services, and Gambling Program. Also provides DWI evaluations and offers prevention education related to alcohol, tobacco, and other drug use for youth and adults, including the Alcohol & Drug Awareness Program for At-Risk Youth.

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Drug Use Disorder Counseling
Medication Assisted Maintenance Treatment for Substance Use Disorders
Parenting Skills Classes
Court Ordered DUI Evaluations
Comprehensive Outpatient Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
Drug Use Disorder Education / Prevention
Gambling Addiction Counseling
Alcohol Use Disorder Education / Prevention
Integrated Co-Occurring Disorders Treatment
Tobacco Use Education / Prevention
Comprehensive Outpatient Drug Use Disorder Treatment
Alcohol Use Disorder Counseling
Provides information to help anyone who wants to quit smoking, along with smoking ordinances and the law.

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Air Pollution Control
Tobacco Use Education / Prevention
* Offers public and professional health education on the prevention and control of lung diseases in adults and children.

* Offers Tobacco Cessation Education.

* Offers professional guidance regarding establishment of smoking restriction policies.

* Provides educational materials on lung diseases, smoking and air pollution.

* Work with and through other agencies to set up services needed to find, diagnose, treat and rehabilitate patients.

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Tobacco Use Education/Prevention
Public Awareness/Education
* Provides Preventive services through: Parenting services for adult caregivers, age 18 years and older: Active Parenting Program. Parenting Inside and Out (PIO). Positive Parenting Program (Triple P). PAX tools, evidence-based, trauma-informed strategies to improve cooperation and self-regulation with youth. Children and youth prevention/intervention services: Bounce back, focuses on social problem solving, psychoeducation, and relaxation, while adding additional components for children grade K-5. Boy's council, a strengths-based group approach to promote boys and young men safe and healthy passage through pre-teen and adolescent years for adolescent grades 6-12. Girls Circle, helps adolescent girls deal with a variety of issues that include bullying, the pressures of social media, early puberty, gender exploration and binge drinking. SPORT, single-session substance use prevention program, includes physical activity, sports participation, and practicing stress control. Support for Students Exposed to Trauma, 10-session intervention for youth who have been exposed to traumatic events and are suffering from symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder for adolescent's grade 6-12. Teen Intervene, a brief early interventions for teens who display the initial stages of alcohol or substance use involvement, for adolescent's grades 6-12. Vape Intervention, students explore motivations for using e-cigs, gain knowledge about the risks of vaping nicotine or other substances. Adult services: Empowered Health Consciousness. Ripple Effect of Thriving, group sessions for adults. Resilience and Thriving, offers resilience skills and go from coping to thriving for adult caregivers 18 years and older.

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Mental Health Related Prevention Programs
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Tobacco Use Education/Prevention
Parenting Skills Classes
Boys/Girls Clubs
Provides evidence based substance abuse prevention and education services in schools and through community and summer youth programs.

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Drug Use Disorder Education / Prevention
Alcohol Use Disorder Education / Prevention
Tobacco Use Education / Prevention
Provides various evidence based programs to youth, adolescents, parents, school districts and community members to help in prevention of substance use. Offers active parenting programs, teen prevention and intervention, bullying and violence prevention, and other programs as requested. Also provides screening for referrals for drug, alcohol or gambling addictions. Includes a resource library for community members and professional training opportunities.

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Drug Use Disorder Counseling
Bullying Prevention
Alcohol Use Disorder Counseling
Agency Based Libraries / Resource Centers
Parenting Skills Classes
Substance Use Disorder Issues
Student Counseling Services
General Assessment for Substance Use Disorders
Drug Use Disorder Education / Prevention
Alcohol Use Disorder Education / Prevention
Professional Skills Development Support
Parenting Materials
Tobacco Use Education / Prevention
Offers a smoking cessation program specifically designed for adults desiring to quit smoking. Teaches skills and techniques that have proven to help smokers quit in a group clinic setting or through an online program and self-help book.

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Smoking / Vaping Cessation
Tobacco Use Education / Prevention

Provides public health services in programs that respond to concerns dealing with the indoor and outdoor environment.

Adolescent Tobacco Use Prevention Act:
. Tobacco retailer compliance checks to ensure that they are not
selling to minors
. Enforcement of the self-service display ban (includes vending machines)

Environmental Exposure Response
. Toxic and hazardous substance site surveillance
. Hazardous spill response
. Environmental radiation investigations

Waste-to-Energy Facility Monitoring
. Sampling of soils at sites associated with the Waste to Energy Facility
. Testing of soils and ash for metals and organics
. Review of stack testing reports and compliance reports

Indoor Air
. Indoor air complaint investigations
. Mold, asbestos, odors, general indoor air quality

New York State Clean Indoor Air Act
. New York State Clean Indoor Air Act enforcement (smoking in public
buildings and work places)
. Smoking in restaurants and bars is regulated by the Food Protection program

Radon
. Radon surveillance and investigations
. Information on testing homes for radon
. List of state certified radon mitigation contractors

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Asbestos Information
Industrial Pollution Control
Tap Water Information
Oil Spill Cleanup
Smoking Regulation
Tobacco Use Education/Prevention
Hazardous Spill Cleanup
Hazardous Waste Site Cleanup
Air Pollution Control/Fuel Efficiency Incentives Programs
Automobile Emissions Control
Radon Information
Climate Change Prevention Programs
Soil Contaminant Testing
Water Quality Information/Reporting
Mold Pollution Information
Provides evidence based substance abuse prevention and education services in schools and through community and summer youth programs.

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Drug Use Disorder Education / Prevention
Alcohol Use Disorder Education / Prevention
Tobacco Use Education / Prevention