Health Professionals
Kick It California provides free tobacco cessation information. We also offer options for you to securely refer your patients and clients to our Quit Services.
Provider Referral
People are more likely to get Kick It coaching when referred by their healthcare providers.
ASK
Ask every patient/client if they use tobacco or live with someone who does. We have specific coaching protocols for people who smoke, vape, or chew, as well as for the people who live with them.
ADVISE
Advise tobacco users to quit, even if they’ve tried before and failed. Every attempt is important.
REFER
Refer tobacco users (or those who live with tobacco users) to Kick It California to get a free, personal quit plan (or a plan to help someone quit) from our trained Quit Coaches.
Web Referral is secure and easy. Refer Patients Now.
We also offer Direct Messaging referral via email and Electronic Health Record referral via VPN tunnel. These options require IT support from your organization and ours. For more information, please complete our Referral Interest Form and we will follow up with you.
Education & Training
Tobacco Dependence Treatment & Behavioral Health Course
This course provides mental health and substance use disorder professionals with the knowledge necessary to assess and treat tobacco dependence in tobacco users with co-occurring psychiatric and/or addictive disorders. This web-based course is approximately 3 hours in length. CME/CEs are not currently available.
Webinar Trainings
Access webinars conducted by physicians, psychologists and public health experts who specialize in tobacco cessation.
Cessation Programs & Organizations
Access a list of County programs and a list of National & Statewide agencies and organizations.
