HSQ California

Welcome to the California page of the Helping Smokers Quit project. The efforts of this project are supported by the American Nurses Association and the Association of California Nurse Leaders , and it is funded by a grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to the UCLA School of Nursing.

Click to access:

• The slides of the California presentation "Helping Smokers Quit"
• The Fact Sheet for California
• California Smokers' Quitline
• California Tobacco Control Program (CTCP)
• TobaccoFreeCA
• Frequently Asked Questions about smoking cessation and the HSQ project

 Please meet the team who is coordinating the HSQ Project: 

• Linda Sarna, RN, DNSc, FAAN, Principal Investigator
• Michael Ong, MD. Co-Investigator
• Patricia Parkerton, MPH, PhD, Co-Investigator
• Marjorie Wells, RN, PhD, FNP, Project Director
• Lisa Wei Chang, MPH, Project Assistant
• Ms. Jenny Kotlerman, MS, Principal Statistician
• Stella Aguinaga Bialous, RN, MScN, DrPH, FAAN, Consultant