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Improves access and the health of the community through the delivery of coordinated comprehensive services for all ages and residents of Berks County regardless of their economic status.

Prevention, education, advocacy, enforcement for pregnant women using tobacco. Patients offered free diapers for compliance with quitting smoking.

Receive one-on-one assistance from a trained tobacco treatment specialist, learn tactics on quitting and receive free smoking cessation resources.

Provides tobacco cessation services. NOTE: Trained instructors work with tobacco users to develop an individualized quit plan.

Provides assessments for those dealing with alcohol, tobacco, and other drug use problems. Helps with referrals to support services and treatment. Contracted services include outpatient counseling, intensive outpatient counseling, partial hospitalization, halfway house, non-hospital detoxification and rehabilitation, hospital-based detoxification and rehabilitation, methadone maintenance and other medication assisted treatment.

WellSpan Health offers the Freedom From Smoking program developed by the American Lung Association. The eight session program is designed to:

Help you quit smoking

Fight the addiction

Develop a smoke-free lifestyle The program is offered free of charge. Wellspan Health offers free one-on-one tobacco treatment planning sessions to Adams and York county residents. At these counseling sessions, a certified tobacco cessation counselor will:

Assess your dependence on nicotine

Discuss any past attempts to quit

Review strategies and coping skills to get you through urges to smoke or chew

Develop a tailored "quit plan" specific to your lifestyle. Wellspan Health also offers a self guided program for those who want to quit on their own. WellSpan also provides referrals to the PA quitline at 1800-quitnow

Provides a smoking cessation program for pregnant smokers.

Offers a range of supportive health services, including mental health support and counseling, postpartum care, substance use disorder referrals, diabetes prevention, rapid STI testing, and free period products.

Provides a list of classes, support groups and events in the community that are available to help individuals to navigate the many challenges that arise with the diagnosis of an illness. Many of the groups are led by community volunteers. Support Groups

• Diabetes
• Amputee
• Eating disorder
• Autism
• Brain Injury
• Ehlers Danlos
• Fibromyalgia & Chronic Pain
• Healing
• Lupus
• Memory Loss/Caregiver
• Multiple Sclerosis
• Breastfeeding
• Pregnancy loss/Infant death
• Stroke
• Weight loss
• Heart Disease

Other Classes/Events

• Smoking cessation
• Walking club
• Yoga
• Car seat safety
• Child Protect: Free vaccination for children birth to age 18

Individual sessions which provides resources and information to help individuals quit smoking. The SmokeFREE program is conducted by phone and participants may be eligible to receive free Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT).

WellSpan Health offers the Freedom From Smoking program developed by the American Lung Association. The eight session program is designed to:

Help you quit smoking

Fight the addiction

Develop a smoke-free lifestyle The program is offered free of charge. Wellspan Health offers free one-on-one tobacco treatment planning sessions to Adams and York county residents. At these counseling sessions, a certified tobacco cessation counselor will:

Assess your dependence on nicotine

Discuss any past attempts to quit

Review strategies and coping skills to get you through urges to smoke or chew

Develop a tailored "quit plan" specific to your lifestyle. Wellspan Health also offers a self guided program for those who want to quit on their own. WellSpan also provides referrals to the PA quitline at 1800-quitnow

Improves access and the health of the community through the delivery of coordinated comprehensive services for all ages and residents of Berks County regardless of their economic status.

Offers adult substance abuse counseling on an outpatient and intensive outpatient basis. Provide a comprehensive assessment, referral,drug and alcohol education, and individual and/or group counseling. Also provide aids to prevent addiction in the first place. Offer Medication Assisted Therapy (MAT) for Opioid Addiction. Pysicians use Suboxone and Vivitol at treatment modalities.

Operates a call center. Provides information on topics including allergies, environmental issues, and how to quit smoking. Offers physician referrals.

Offers a range of supportive health services, including mental health support and counseling, postpartum care, substance use disorder referrals, diabetes prevention, rapid STI testing, and free period products.

Provides assessments for those dealing with alcohol, tobacco, and other drug use problems. Helps with referrals to support services and treatment. Contracted services include outpatient counseling, intensive outpatient counseling, partial hospitalization, halfway house, non-hospital detoxification and rehabilitation, hospital-based detoxification and rehabilitation, methadone maintenance and other medication assisted treatment.

Offers Nicotine Replacement Therapy and provides trained facilitators to help you quit. This is done via phone support and a seven session program that uses information, behavior awareness and group support to help adult participants take control of their lives and quit smoking Classes can be conducted on-site for industries interested in providing the program for their employees.

Operates a call center. Provides information on topics including allergies, how to quit smoking, and environmental issues. Offers physician referrals.

Provides free, confidential assistance for individuals seeking substance use or gambling treatment and recovery services. In addition to one-on-one navigation, the Addiction Resource Center provides free brochures, educational materials, and speaking engagements for individuals and community organizations throughout Chester County.

Tobacco cessation program supplements the care that patients receive from their primary care providers. During primary care appointments, provider will assess readiness to quit smoking. When you are ready, a certified cessation specialists will strategize with help come up with an action plan to quit.

Provides comprehensive preventive dental hygiene services administered by students within the Dental Hygiene degree program. All treatment procedures are supervised by licensed dentists and dental hygienists.

Offers a variety of evidence-based health intervention programs to address a wide range of chronic health conditions such as arthritis, high blood pressure, cancer survivorship, diabetes, fall prevention, prediabetes, tobacco cessation, and weight management.

Maintains county-wide leadership in the development and implementation of policies, programs, and a system of prevention and intervention services that prevent the onset of illegal alcohol, tobacco and drug use, problem gambling and gaming, and treatment services that promote recovery from addiction to all substances. Provides Naloxone kits for Berks County residents and businesses, requested at: cocaberks.org/narcan, that can be picked up at the RISE Center, Hispanic Center or at the COCA office.

Offers a range of supportive health services, including mental health support and counseling, postpartum care, substance use disorder referrals, diabetes prevention, rapid STI testing, and free period products.

Provides a 10-week program that combines educational materials, behavioral counseling, and nicotine patches/gum to assist and support individuals in their effort to quit using tobacco.