S02 5 No Smoking Policy 10-1-19.pdf

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This document is a no-smoking policy notification letter from the Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital, effective October 1, 2019. The policy prohibits all smoking and tobacco use on the VA campus, including cigarettes, cigars, pipes, chewing tobacco, and vape devices, for patients, visitors, contractors, volunteers, vendors, and employees. Individuals who do not comply may receive a federal citation. The hospital encourages leaving tobacco products at home and offers assistance to veterans who want to quit tobacco use through their Primary Care Team.

The letter is signed by Steven E. Braverman, M.D., Hospital Director, and provides contact information for the VA Hospital located at 5000 S. 5th Avenue in Hines, IL 60141, with a contact number of 708-202-8387. The policy aims to create a safe and healthy environment while addressing potential fire risks near oxygen and other gases used at the hospital site.

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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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