14) No Smoking Policy 10-1-19.pdf

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This document outlines a new no smoking policy for the Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital in Hines, Illinois. Beginning October 1, 2019, smoking and tobacco use will no longer be allowed anywhere on the VA campus for patients, visitors, contractors, vendors, employees, or volunteers. Those unable to comply may receive a Federal citation. The policy covers all smoking materials including cigarettes, cigars, pipes, chewing tobacco, and vape pens or e-cigarettes. Signage will be posted and tobacco products may need to be stored if visiting certain hospital areas. The VA can also help veterans quit tobacco use through their Primary Care Teams.

The related federal contract opportunity is solicitation number 36C25223B0024 from the Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration VISN 12 for the demolition of Quarters Buildings and Garages 578-17-044 at an unspecified price.

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VA U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital 5000 S. 5th Avenue Hines, IL 60141 708-202-8387

Veterans Health Administration

Dear Veteran, The Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital is changing our smoking policy to provide a safe and healthy environment. The policy covers all smoking and tobacco material including but not limited to:

• Cigarettes

• Cigars

• Pipes

• Chewing tobacco

• Vape pens, e-cigarettes, or e-cigars.

Beginning October 1, 2019, smoking and tobacco use will no longer be allowed on the VA campus for patients, visitors, contractors, volunteers, vendors, and employees. Those unable to comply with this change may receive a Federal citation (ticket).

You are encouraged to leave all tobacco products and devices at home. To reduce the risk of fire near oxygen and other gases used at our site, you may be required to store tobacco products and devices if visiting certain areas of the hospital.

Hines VA can help Veterans quit tobacco use. If you would like more information about this service, please contact your Primary Care Team.

Thank you for serving our country and allowing us to care for you.

Steven E. Braverman, M.D.

Hospital Director

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