Knox County Tennessee

Power to Quit

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Are you pregnant and ready to quit smoking? We can help!

Quitting smoking is the single most important thing you can do for your health and the health of your baby.

If you’re interested in a program designed to help you quit while also offering an opportunity for you to earn diapers and baby wipes, sign up for our free program today!

How to enroll?

  • Enroll in the program to help pregnant women quit smoking by calling 865-215-5170.

Program Guidelines:

  • Attend 6 prenatal sessions and be eligible to receive $50 gift cards when you stop smoking.
  • Must be a resident of Knox County.
  • A significant other who smokes may join and receive the same benefits as the participant.
  • Quit and stay tobacco free during and after your pregnancy
  • Agree to take a breath test at each visit

Benefits of joining:

  • Stay tobacco free after your baby is born and receive a monthly $50 gift card for up to 12 months.
  • A smoker who lives with you can enroll, quit smoking and you receive an additional $50 gift card for up to 12 months.
  • Events and educational opportunities to help learn how to cope with stress and withdrawal.
  • Meeting people who are going through a similar situation

Testimonials

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Need to report a public
health emergency?

Call 865-215-5093

Have Questions? Call: (865) 215-5555 Email: Health@knoxcounty.org

On the first Wednesday of every month, all KCHD offices and clinics are closed in the morning for staff in-service. On these days, the main location (140 Dameron Ave.) will open at 11 a.m. and the West Clinic (1028 Old Cedar Bluff) will open at 11:30 a.m.

Clinics will also open at 10:30 a.m. (Main location) and 11 a.m. (West Clinic) on the following Wednesdays: April 17 and July 17. All other offices will open at 8 a.m.