Stop Smoking Resources

The California Smokers' Helpline can help you quit smoking. Helpline services are free and funded by the California Department of Public Health. When you call, a friendly staff person will offer a choice of services: self-help materials, referral services and one-on-one counseling over the phone.

California Smokers' Helpline

The California Smokers’ Helpline serves California's diverse populations. Language available:

English
1-800-NO-BUTTS (1-800-662-8887)

Spanish
1-800-45-NO-FUME (1-800-456-6386)

Cantonese
1-800-838-8917

Korean
1-800-556-5564

Mandarin
1-800-838-8917

Vietnamese
1-800-778-8440

TDD/TTY Hearing Impaired
1-800-933-4TDD (1-800-933-4833)

California Tobacco Chewers’ Helpline
1-800-844-CHEW (1-800-844-2439)

Hours of Operation

Monday – Friday
7am to 9pm

Saturday
9am to 1pm

If you call after hours or lines are busy, you will reach the Helpline’s 24-hour voice mail service. Leave a message and someone will return your call.

  • If you live outside of California, call 1-800-QUIT-NOW. You will be connected with your local quitline.
  • The National Cancer Institute offers a list of states with local “quitline” telephone numbers.
  • The Great American Smokeout is held each year on the third Thursday in November. Visit the American Cancer Society's website for more info.

Need Help with Drugs and Alcohol?

El Dorado County Substance Use Disorder Services contracts with agencies in the county to provide alcohol and drug treatment.