Tobacco-Free Month at USMB – Free individual appointments with a tobacco specialist

November 8, 2022, 9:00 a.m. - November 10, 2022, 4:00 p.m.

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The University of Savoie Mont Blanc invites you to participate in "Tobacco-Free Month," an information and support campaign aimed at smokers in particular, but also their loved ones, which is organized on campuses to combat smoking and help people quit.

Did you know that with the support of a healthcare professional, you are 70% more likely to successfully quit smoking?
In November, to mark Tobacco-Free Month, the USMB Student and Staff Health Service is offering students and staff free, individual consultations with a tobacco specialist. Don't wait to make an appointment and give yourself the best chance of quitting smoking!

These consultations are funded by the Primary Health Insurance Fund (CPAM) and the CVEC.

On the agenda at USMB for students and staff

Free individual appointments with a tobacco specialist and dietitian:

  • Tuesday, November 8, on the Jacob-Bellecombette campus
    Between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. at
  • Wednesday, November 9, on the Annecy campus
    Between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. at the Annecy University Institute of Technology (IUT) in the Occupational Health Department
  • Thursday, November 10, on the Bourget du Lac campus
    Between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. inbuilding 12A

For staff members, appointments can only be made by telephone with the secretary of the Occupational Health Department:
Ms. Caroline Henry: +33 (0)4 79 75 87 56

To prepare before November

Starting in October, the Occupational Health Service will be distributing smoking cessation kits to USMB staff on all three campuses. These kits contain a range of tools, including a logbook to help you develop healthy habits, advice on physical activity, and lots of tips to help you stick with your challenge.

Other tools to help you: the Tabac Infos Service website or app and the 39 49 helpline for advice from a tobacco professional.

Learn more

Contact: Anne-Laure REY, Occupational Health Nurse at the USMB Staff Health and Safety Department, +33 (0)4 79 75 94 61