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The Quit Line offers tailored, proactive tobacco use cessation information,
counseling, and self-help materials to Montanans. It is funded
through the Montana Tobacco Use Prevention Program at the Department
of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) and all services are
offered free of charge to callers. The Quit Line is administered
by the National Jewish Medical and Research Center in Denver,
Colorado.
The Quit Line can help ...
Those ready to quit smoking (or chewing)
Those thinking about quitting but who aren’t quite ready yet
Those who need help to stay tobacco free – including expectant mothers
Someone you care about to quit using tobacco
Depending on the callers needs, the Quit Line offers:
Self-help information and QuickFacts
Community referrals to local smoking cessation resources
Brief motivational interventions
Counseling program – if ready to quit within 30 days
Nicotine replacement therapy (gum and patches) at no cost to eligible participants
Information and assistance to medical providers in Montana
Fax referral form for medical providers to enroll patients
During times when the Quit Line is not in operation, the caller can leave a message and their call will be returned within one business day. Health care professionals can enroll their patients into the quit line with their consent by faxing the referral form to the Quit Line.
Call Toll-Free: 1-866-485-QUIT (7848)
Quit Line Hours:
Monday through Thursday, 7am to 9pm
Friday, 7am to 7pm
Saturday & Sunday: 8am to 4:30pm
Counseling Hours:
Monday through Thursday, 7am to 10pm
Friday, 7am to 8pm
Saturday & Sunday, 8:30am to 4:30pm
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