FREE Help Available In Delco For Smokers and Families Dealing With Addiction or Mental Illness

   NAMI-PA Delaware County Chapter (Pennsylvania’s Voice on Mental Illness), will  hold a FREE meeting March 2, 7:30 p.m., at the First Presbyterian Church, Lansdowne and Green avenues, Lansdowne, in Irwin Hall, the social hall off the back driveway.
For your GPS, the address is 10 N. Lansdowne Ave., Lansdowne, Pa. 19050.
Light refreshments will be served.
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    For smokers eager to go tobacco free, the Department of Health is offering FREE nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) four-week starter kits to qualified applicants.
   Call the toll-free Quitline at 1-800-QUIT-NOW  for more information.
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   PRO-ACT (Pennsylvania  Recovery Organization-Achieving Community
Together) is hosting a Family Addiction Education Program to help individuals and families recognize and address an addiction problem.
    Facilitated by trained volunteers who have been in the same situation, the support programs begin on the first Tuesday of each month and run for three consecutive Tuesday evenings, 7 to 9 p.m.
   Sessions meet at Holcomb Behavioral Health Services, 126 E. Baltimore Pike, Media. Sessions are FREE and confidential-first name only.
   To register, call PRO-ACT weekdays 9 a.m. through 5 p.m. at 1-800-221-6333, or visit http://www.proact.org/ and click the Family Addiction Education Program link.