*Program to support those in need of assistance with cessation of tobacco use, smoking and nicotine addiction.
Dr. D. Davig, Licensed Psychologist, meets one-on-one with patients. RN smoking cessation counselors available too. Telephone support is also available. Also groups will be set up by employers request. Targets groups of 8 people through employers, but will take individuals also. Program is done through agencies in town for their employees who want to quit. No Nicotine Replacement Therapy provided but some employees offer it through their work site. Group runs 4-5 weeks. Referral through primary physician. Laurie's office hours are 8:00 am - 4:00 pm, Mon - Fri, call for information.<
*Program offering support to cancer patients by phone or personal visits.
TELECARE PROGRAM - offers support to seniors and cancer patients. Subscriber calls in to let people know they are ok. For those who live alone who are anxious about their safety or who have chronic health problems. Also have the lifeline available to patients. Contact is Dorothy Harlan, 651-345-3084. Call to register for program. Secondary contact - Cheryl Huettl, 651-345-3585.