Smoking Cessation Leadership Center’s live webinar, What Works: Developing Effective Partnerships to Treat Tobacco Addiction in Behavioral Health Settings will be held on Thu, Sep 23, 2021 2:00 PM EDT.

By the end of this webinar, participants will be able to:

• Describe two novel ways to develop key partnerships (Division of Mental Health and Addiction, Indiana Medicaid and Managed Care Entities) that will help move health systems change forward, expand reach and increase access toward tobacco treatment and recovery.
• Identify two challenges faced by a statewide system of Community Mental Health Centers as they transitioned to become tobacco free facilities.
• Explain two ways that nicotine replacement therapies have been implemented in tobacco recovery services by Community Mental Health Centers.
• Describe two methods in Oklahoma’s approach to integrating tobacco cessation across a behavioral health system.

The following speakers will be presenting on this important and timely topic:

• Christian Barnes-Young, MS, LPC, Assistant Deputy Director, Division of Community Mental Health Services, South Carolina Department of Mental Health
• Heath Holt Hayes, MA, Chief Communications Officer, Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
• Regina F. Smith, MS, Director of Health Systems and Tobacco Cessation, Indiana Department of Health

To register, click here!