Smokers looking to drop the habit are over-running BC government phone lines as they try and register for free help to quit. Als who didn't want his name used says he spent the first day of the program calling and calling but couldn't get through.. "It is very frustrating since I heard the announcement that this was going to happen I … [Read more...]
B.C. to give smokers free nicotine drugs to help them kick the habit
September 27, 2011 by
When it comes to butting out, the B.C. government is leaving smokers with no excuses. Premier Christy Clark says that starting this Friday, nicotine replacement therapies such as patches or gum will be available for free, while Pharmacare will cover prescription drugs to help smokers kick the habit. To get the free drugs, participants must call … [Read more...]
