Attachment 6 No Smoking Policy.pdf

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Z1DA--Elevator Maintenance Services for the Hines VA Hospital, Hines, Illinois
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This document contains a notice from the Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital announcing a change to their smoking policy, along with details of a related federal contract opportunity for elevator maintenance services at the hospital. The smoking policy notice informs patients, visitors, contractors, and employees that beginning October 1, 2019, smoking and tobacco use will no longer be allowed anywhere on the VA campus, with those unable to comply subject to a federal citation. It encourages leaving all tobacco products at home and notes that for some hospital areas, tobacco products may need to be stored. The hospital also offers help for veterans wanting to quit tobacco use. The related federal contract opportunity is solicitation number 36C25222Q0472 for elevator maintenance services at the Hines VA Hospital in Hines, Illinois, issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Veterans Integrated Service Network 12.

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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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