Johnson County  
Smoking Cessation Group

Group Services: Contact your local County Health Department for information about group services in your County.  A directory of local cessation counseling services is available visiting the website below for by calling the statewide QuitLine Iowa at 1-866-U-CAN-TRY

Individual Counseling: Four Counties for Tobacco Control offers cessation support to pregnant women, their partners, and others in need of assistance in the four counties. Individuals in Cedar, Iowa, Washington, and Johnson Counties can receive free, individual cessation counseling from a trained professional through the Johnson County Public Health department.

1-866-U-CAN-TRY:  One-on-one cessation counseling is provided from Quitline Iowa over the phone. Counselors will call you back, follow-up and send information by mail.

Discount Coupons:  Four Counties for Tobacco Control is beginning the third year of a very successful program.  Individuals who contact one of the participating cessation counselors in the four counties and agree to a follow-up call are eligible for a coupon providing as much as 50% off from the cost of nicotene gum, patches, nasal spray, and zyban.  Contact Beth Ritter Ruback at britterruback@cleanairforeveryone.org from more details or for a list of cessation counselors in our area.

Health Department Contacts:

Cedar County Department of Public Health   

Rick Fleshin

400 Cedar Street

Tipton, IA 52772

(563) 886-2226

 

Iowa County Department of Public Health

2229 20025th St.

Williamsburg, IA 52361

(319) 668-1021

 

Johnson County Department of Public Health

Amy Smith

1105 Gilbert Court

Iowa City, IA 52242

(319) 356-6040 ext. 139

 

Washington County Department of Public Health

Edie Nebel

314 McCreedy Drive

Washington, IA 52353