Texting Campaign Launched
08/25/2011 -

Get Short, Timely Messages From all in.

The all in project, as part of our public health education campaign is launching a FREE mobile information service that provides cessation and counter tobacco messages to help educate the public about the harmful effects of tobacco on our community.

People who text CLEAR AIR to 37932 will receive messages 2 times per week on the health effects of second-hand smoke. The messages may include startling statisitics, ways to protect yourself and your children, public opinon questions, and information about smoke-free events in Orange County, FL.

People who text SMOKE FREE to 37932 will receive messages 3 times per week on smoking cessation. The messages will include motivational quit tips, tobacco facts, benefits of quitting, and where to go for counseling and Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT).

If you want to stop receiving messages at any time text STOP to 37932 or help, text HELP to 37932.

FREE to sign up. Standard text messaging rates may apply.

FAQ

Do I have to pay for incoming text messages? No. This is a FREE service made possible with funding from the Department of Health and Human Services and all in. However, you should check with your carrier - standard text messaging rates may apply.

How many text messages will I receive a week? After signing up- you will receive 2-3 messages per week, depending on the program you are enrolled in. If you are enrolled in both  you should expect to receive messages up to 5 times per week.

When will text messages be sent? Messages will be sent at 1:00pm daily. The SMOKE FREE campaign will send out messages on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. The CLEAR AIR campaign will send out messages on Tuesday and Thursday.

What topics do these text messages cover? Text messages may include startling statistics, ways to protect you and your children from the dangers of second-hand smoke, public opinion questions, information about smoke-free events, motivational quit tips, tobacco facts, benefits of quitting, and where to go for counseling and Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT).

What is the source of the text messages? Messages were developed by the all in project. The all in project was created as a result of funding from a Federal grant to support public health efforts to reduc tobacco us and exposure from second-hand smoke. This grant award is part of the Department of Health and Human Services Communities Putting Prevention to Work initative.  

For how long will I receive text messages? The messages will be sent over a period of 5 months.

How do I stop getting text messages? Text STOP to 37932.

 


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