Timmins Ontario, January 13, 2014 – A brand new car and a chance to win will draw attention Chenier Motors Limited Chrysler Dealership on Thursday January 16, 2014. A supportive and energetic team will be there to inform and encourage the Timmins and surrounding community how they, or someone they know, can quit smoking and qualify to win big prizes.
The Canadian Cancer Society’s Timmins Community Office celebrates the launch of The Driven to Quit Challenge, presented by McNeil Consumer Healthcare, division of Johnson & Johnson Inc., makers of NICODERM® and NICORETTE®.
WHAT? 2014 Driven to Quit Challenge launch event WHO? Canadian Cancer Society Smokers’ Helpline; Timmins Community Office staff WHERE? Chenier Motors Limited at 1276 Riverside Dr. Timmins, Ontario WHEN? Thursday January 16, 2014 10:00 – 11:00 a.m.
About the Driven to Quit Challenge
The Canadian Cancer Society, Ontario Division’s Driven to Quit Challenge, presented by McNeil Consumer Healthcare, division of Johnson & Johnson Inc., makers of NICODERM® and NICORETTE®, is a health promotion campaign that is intended to motivate adult Ontario tobacco users to quit smoking or other forms of tobacco for one month with the help of a support “buddy” for their chance to win a grand prize of a car. Participants are encouraged to access Smokers’ Helpline and Smokers’ Helpline Online for cessation support. To claim a prize, selected winners must demonstrate that they have remained tobacco-free for the month of March 2014.
About Canadian Cancer Society Smokers ’ Helpline
Smokers ’ Helpline is a free, confidential service that provides personalized support, advice and information about quitting smoking and tobacco use. Operated by the Canadian Cancer Society and funded by the Government of Ontario, Smokers’ Helpline has three ways to help Ontarians quit: phone support, online program and text messaging at 1-877-513-5333 and SmokersHelpline.ca. About the Canadian Cancer Society
The Canadian Cancer Society is a national community-based organization of volunteers whose mission is the eradication of cancer and the enhancement of the quality of life of people living with cancer. When you want to know more about cancer, visit our website www.cancer.ca or call our toll-free, bilingual Cancer Information Service at 1 888 939-3333.
