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News
February 7, 2002
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
FOR MORE INFORMATION:
Carl Boes, Prevention Specialist
Seven Counties Services, Inc.
101 W. Muhammad Ali Blvd.
Louisville, KY 40202
502-589-8600
It's Not Too Late to Make a
Fresh Start This Year!
Programs available to help YOU quit smoking
Is stopping smoking a top priority
for you this year? If so, Seven Counties Services, Inc. can help!
As part of the Smoke-free Coalition of Jefferson County, Seven Counties
Services in conjunction with the Jefferson County Health Department,
the Kentucky Cancer Program, and 10 community partners, will offer
programs to help individuals quit smoking during 2002.
Classes use the Cooper/Clayton Method,
which is a 13-week behavioral modification program with weekly support
group meetings, videos, and a book for each participant. There is
a $10 fee for course materials, and participants will need to purchase
their own nicotine patches or gum after the program has begun.
Pre-registration is required! To
register, please call 574-STOP (574-7867).
The next round of classes are being
held:
Wednesdays: February 20May
15
11:30 a.m.12:30 p.m.
University of Louisville Hospital
530 South Jackson
Louisville, KY 40202 |
Thursdays: February 21May 16
3:304:30 p.m.
Liberty High School
3307 Indian Trail
Louisville, KY 40213 |
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Fridays: March 8May 31
121 p.m.
Interwoven Wellness
1748 Frankfort Ave.
Louisville, KY 40206 |
Wednesdays: March 13June 5
78 p.m.
Southwest YMCA
2800 Fordhaven Rd.
Louisville, KY 40214 |
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Thursdays: April 4June 27
67 p.m.
Middletown Christian Church
500 North Watterson Trail
Louisville, KY 40243 |
Mondays: April 8July 1
78 p.m.
South Louisville Christian Church
3845 Southern Parkway
Louisville, KY 40214 |
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Tuesdays: April 9July 2
67 p.m.
Bullitt County Health Department
181 Lees Valley Rd.
Shepherdsville, KY 40165 |
Wednesdays: May 22August 14
11:30 a.m.12:30 p.m.
University of Louisville Hospital
530 South Jackson
Louisville, KY 40202 |
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Fridays: May 31August 23
121 p.m.
Interwoven Wellness
1748 Frankfort Ave.
Louisville, KY 40206 |
Thursdays: June 6August 29
Please call 574-7867 to verify time.
Louisville Free Public Library-Okolona
7709 Preston Highway
Louisville, KY 40219 |
Seven Counties Services, Inc. is a private, non-profit corporation
that provides planning, prevention, treatment and support in the
areas of mental health, alcohol and other drug abuse, and mental
retardation and other developmental disabilities in Jefferson, Bullitt,
Shelby, Spencer, Henry, Oldham, and Trimble counties. It is Kentucky's
largest comprehensive mental health center, and one of the nation's
largest. More than 1,400 clinical and administrative staff members
provide services to approximately 30,000 persons each year.
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