Westerly – The Westerly Hospital is offering a seven-week smoking cessation program called, “Freedom from Smoking” beginning Sept. 10 from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. in the hospital’s Nardone Conference Center.

Sessions will be held for seven consecutive Tuesdays. An additional session will take place on Oct. 3.

The program will be led by Westerly Hospital respiratory therapists trained in the American Lung Association program.  Participants will learn tools and strategies to recover from tobacco addiction and stay away from smoking for good. The cost is $25 per participant.

The program is limited to 20 participants. To register online, visit: www.westerlyhospital.org. People can also register at: (401) 348-2303, or (800) 933-5960, Ext. 3423. Leave a message with name and telephone number.