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My Life, My Quit: Here to Help Youth Quit Vaping

Whether you're an educator, school counselor, coach, healthcare professional, parent, or community partner, you can make a difference. This page provides free resources to help you connect youth who vape or use other nicotine products with My Life, My Quit (MLMQ), a free program designed to support youth who are thinking about quitting. 

Visit My Life, My Quit | Text ‘Start’ to 36072

 My Life, My Quit offers: 

  • Free and confidential help 
  • Quit coaching support 24/7 
  • Personalized quit plans  
  • Text, phone, and online support  
  • Easy enrollment through text, the website, or mobile app  

Help Spread the Word 

Youth are more likely to seek support when they hear about it from trusted adults. We invite schools, healthcare professionals, community organizations, after-school programs, and other partners to help raise awareness of My Life, My Quit by sharing these free resources. Whether you post on social media, display a flyer, or include information in your newsletter, every conversation and every share helps.

Questions? 

For questions about My Life, My Quit or these resources, please contact Jillian Angell (Jillian.Angell@health.ri.gov), Youth and Young Adults Coordinator for RIDOH's Tobacco Control Program.

 

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Who's really in control - you or your vape?

Why to Quit – Autonomy 

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Wake up. Vape. Repeat. You can break free from the cycle. Get free, confidential, 24/7 quit support. Text 'Start’ to 36072.

Vaping doesn't need more followers

Why to Quit– Protecting Others 

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Be the right kind of influencer. Get support to quit vaping, for yourself and others. Text 'Start’ to 36072. 

Your brain is still growing. Vaping holds it back.

Why to Quit– Brain Health  

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Memory, learning, attention: vaping can hurt these parts of your brain. Ready to quit? Get help now. Text 'Start’ to 36072.

Ready to quit vaping?

How to Quit– My Life, My Quit 

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When you’re ready to quit vaping, My Life, My Quit offers personalized, judgment-free support. Text 'Start’ to 36072. 

Thinking about quitting vaping? My Life, My Quit makes it easier.

My Life, My Quit General Promo  

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Quitting vaping is easier with support. My Life, My Quit is here when you’re ready. Text ‘Start’ to 36072 or download the app to get started.

Thinking about quitting vaping - but don't know where to start?

My Life, My Quit App Promo 

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Download the My Life, My Quit app to connect to live coaches and create a personalized quit plan. Support is ready when you are.  

 

Newsletter Content 

Download ready-to-use newsletter copy that can be included in staff newsletters, parent communications, school newsletters, etc. 

Use the content below to connect youth to free quit support:

Many young people want to quit vaping or using other nicotine products but aren't sure where to start. My Life, My Quit (MLMQ) is a free, confidential program designed specifically for youth. Participants receive personalized quit coaching, text and online support, and tools to build a quit plan that works for them. If you work with youth, you can help connect them to support that meets them where they are. Visit the Rhode Island Department of Health's My Life, My Quit resource page to download a free poster, social media graphics, and other materials to help spread the word. 

Learn more: health.ri.gov/tobacco/MLMQ | Visit My Life, My Quit for the website or to download the app | Text ‘Start’ to 36072 to enroll 

Use the content below to connect your child to free quit support:

If your child or teen vapes or uses other nicotine products, quitting can be hard—but support can make it easier. My Life, My Quit (MLMQ) is a free program just for youth who are thinking about quitting. Teens can connect one-on-one with a quit coach, get support by text, online, or through the app, and create a quit plan that works for them. A caring conversation from a parent or another trusted adult can make all the difference. Visit My Life, My Quit to learn more and find tips for talking with your child about quitting. 

Visit My Life, My Quit for the website or to download the app | Text ‘Start’ to 36072 to enroll  

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