Continuing Quote by George Pataki
“The expansion of tobacco cessation centers is an important part of our historic and continuing effort to help smokers quit. The expansion of these centers will give even more New Yorkers the help they need to quit once and for all.”
About This Quote
Source Press Release: NYC Health Department, 2015
Expanding cessation centers increases access to support, helping more smokers quit permanently.
In simple terms: More centers help smokers quit for good.
Key Takeaway
Support smokers with accessible resources.
Themes
public health
smoking cessation
policy
accessibility
community
Mood
practical
optimistic
Type
policy
informational
When to use this quote
- community clinics
- workplace programs
- school initiatives
- health campaigns
Key Concepts
behavior change
health services
urban planning
Questions to Reflect On
- How can neighborhoods sustain these centers?
- What incentives encourage smokers to use them?
A Different Perspective
Funding and staffing may limit reach.
