The Lake Cumberland District Health Department’s Tobacco Prevention and Cessation Program is 2001.  imageThe Tobacco Prevention and Cessation Program is guided by four goals:  1.Preventing the initiation of tobacco use among young people 2. Promoting cessation among young people and adults 3. Eliminating non-smokers exposure to environmental tobacco smokes   4. Identifying and eliminating the disparities related to tobacco and its effects on different population groups.


imageThe program mission is to reduce preventable and premature deaths attributed to tobacco use by implementing programs to decrease tobacco use and exposure to tobacco smoke.


Programs include: Cooper Clayton, Great American Smoke-out, Kick Butts Day, Life Skills, Secondhand Smoke, TEG/TAP, Tobacco Coalitions (Adult & Youth)


Health Educators are strategically housed in each local health departments to mobilize communities toward healthier choices.  Click on your county on the map to view your Health Educator’s information.


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