Nassau County Legislator Joseph Scannell (D-Baldwin) joins with the Nassau County Department of Health in announcing a no-cost tobacco cessation program, "Be Empowered Against Tobacco (BEAT)", available to all Nassau County residents. This comprehensive program consists of five, one-hour sessions that are held once per week.

"There's no time like right now to kick this dangerous habit," said Scannell. This comprehensive program consists of five, one-hour sessions that are held once per week. In order to meet the needs of all county residents, classes are held at various locations and times. For a schedule of classes or further information call (516) 571-2022.