New study offers jobs and support to help disadvantaged people quit smoking

NCT ID NCT03506867

First seen Jan 06, 2026 · Last updated Jun 05, 2026 · Updated 29 times

Summary

This study tests a program called the Bridge Model that provides social support, volunteering, and job opportunities to help people who are homeless or low-income quit smoking and reduce substance use. About 250 participants in Ottawa and Toronto will be randomly assigned to receive the program or standard care. The goal is to see if this approach improves quality of life and helps people stop using tobacco.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • The Bridge Engagement Centre

    Ottawa, Ontario, K1K 4B7, Canada

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