The Smoking Cessation Leadership Center (SCLC) is pleased to invite you to its next free webinar: “Engaging Health Professionals and Strengthening Smoking Cessation Interventions: Success Stories from Family Physicians, Respiratory ...
Celebrate #blackhistory month by going #tobaccofree! Nearly half of African Americans are still exposed to secondhand smoke. Find helpful information and resources from sibling network, National African American Tobacco Prevention ...
Cardiovascular disease is associated with mental illness and using tobacco products puts your clients at risk for having heart attacks. Celebrate #Americanhearthealth month by encouraging your clients to go tobacco ...
In honor of World Cancer Cay, throw back to the National Behavioral Health for Tobacco and Cancer Control’s webinar: “Cancer prevention approaches for people with mental illnesses & addictions”
In 2015 approximately 264 billion cigarettes were sold in the U.S. and adults with mental illnesses smoked almost a third of them. This staggering trend represented a missed opportunity for ...
Health at Home: Adult Smoking and Adverse Childhood Experiences in Multi-Unit Housing Ask the Experts Virtual Session Date: February 17, 2017 Time: 2:30 – 4 pm ET Hosted by: ASTHO ...
APHA 2017 Annual Meeting & Expo Atlanta GA | Nov. 04 — Nov. 08 The American Public Health Association is now accepting abstracts for the APHA 2017 Annual Meeting & ...
Interested in attending the National Conference on Tobacco or Health? Registration deadline 2/27- hurry to secure your spot! https://www.cvent.com/events/2017-national-conference-on-tobacco-or-health/registration-50c6c51a45fe4367a45b6449b59f20e5.aspx
People with Schizophrenia or Bipolar Disorder are at a greater risk of getting colorectal cancer. Make sure to share this fact sheet on colorectal cancer screening and risk factors! http://www.cdc.gov/cancer/colorectal/pdf/Basic_FS_Eng_Color.pdf
Target Audience Tobacco control program managers and policy leads Featured Speakers Judith Monroe, MD, FAAFP, President and CEO, CDC Foundation Matt Pierce, JD, MPH, Program Officer, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation ...
Brain Awareness Week (BAW) is a global campaign to increase public awareness of the progress and benefits of brain research. Information on the health effects of cigarette smoking, including how ...
Partnership for a Tobacco Free Maine—Quitting is Taking Off(Television) •Vermont Department of Health—Jackie Quits (Television) •California Department of Public Health—I Know. I Know. (Asian) (Television) •Tobacco Free Nebraska—Activity Ideas to ...
Tobacco use in any form—cigarettes, pipes, and smokeless tobacco—raises your risk for gum disease. The longer you smoke, the greater your risk. (Tips page) Information on smoking and gum disease, ...
The National Conference on Tobacco or Health (NCTOH) is one of the largest, long-standing gatherings of the United States tobacco control movement. It attracts a diverse set of public health professionals to ...
SAMHSA and the Bringing Recovery Supports to Scale Technical Assistance Center Strategy (BRSS TACS) team are hosting Recovery LIVE!, where participants engage directly with moderators and each other through live ...
SOPHE Annual Conference March 30-April 1, 2017 in Denver, CO Join a diverse group of health professionals at the Society for Public Health Education’s 68th Annual Conference. It's an ...
Culturally appropriate services are essential for reducing health disparities. Visit http://1.usa.gov/14ZYa4Z
April 4-10 2017 is National Public Health Week.
The Smoking Cessation Leadership Center (SCLC) is pleased to invite you to this free webinar: “Quitlines and Behavioral Health: The Hidden Resource” on Wednesday, April 12, 2017, at 1:00pm EDT ...
The Pennsylvania Department of Health, Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, is pleased to announce the Improving LGBT Patient Provider Relationships webinar presentation on April 20th, 2017 from 12:30 PM ...
As a behavioral health professional, how can you improve services for your clients with mental illness and addictions? Join SAMHSA’s Program to Achieve Wellness on Thursday, April 27 from 1 ...
People with mental illness smoke ½ of all cigarettes in US. Look at our resources page to find tools to help you and your clients quit this month.
To learn more about Cancer Research Month, visit the AACR website.
Join the Public Health Foundation (PHF) and the Association for Community Health Improvement on Monday, May 1, 2017 from 3-4pm EDT for a webinar focused on taking action in support ...
The Summit will take place at The Georgetown Marriott Hotel, in Washington, DC on Monday, May 8, 2017. View the program at www.e-cigarette-summit.com/usa. E-Cigarette Summit includes high level briefings from ...
In honor of Women’s Health Week, share these great Smoke Free Women Resources with your clients. Your clients will be able to sign up for 24/7 smokefree texts, download a ...
May 15th is National Women's Check-up Day
National Jewish Health is the provider of the largest non-profit smoking Quitline in the country. We will share best practices for integration of SOGI (sexual orientation and gender identity) data ...
During this session three leaders in tobacco control will discuss: dangerous and shocking trends in e-cigarette marketing; a movement sweeping the nation - increasing the minimum sale age for tobacco ...
During this session includes speakers from the community, academic institution, and health care system to discuss three different primary cancers (anal, cervical, and colorectal cancers) incorporating the common threads of ...
Panel of LGBTQ-identifying people and their experiences of equity, discrimination and the need for advocacy within the US healthcare system. This panel will include LGBTQ cancer survivors, parents, and other ...
In this session, we will be doing an overview of language and concepts related to gender identity and transgender identities and communities. Presenters will also do an overview of important ...
Patient Navigation:(1) discuss evidence for patient navigation programs for cancer prevention (tobacco treatment and cancer screening); (2) present a case example of a successful patient navigation program; (3) discuss models ...
LGBT community-based organizations, including LGBT community centers and LGBT youth centers, are perfectly positioned to promote health and wellness in the communities they serve - but finding funding to support ...
University of Texas, Moody College of Communication, June 20-23, 2017, Austin (TX). Attendance is limited to professionals with at least seven years of work experience in for-profit, non-profit, government, or ...
The National Council for Behavioral Health (National Council) is pleased to announce a Call for Applications for the National Behavioral Health Network’s 2017 Cancer Control Community of Practice for Community ...
No Menthol Sunday is on May 28th – a time to raise awareness of the addictiveness of menthol and push for a ban on menthol in tobacco products. Please ...
Today is a great day to quit.
Truth Initiative’s Youth Activism Fellowship (YAF) is a multi-layered, interdisciplinary approach to equipping emerging tobacco control professionals with the knowledge, tools and resources to support comprehensive tobacco prevention in communities ...
The Health Project is seeking nominations for the C. Everett Koop National Health Awards in recognition of outstanding health promotion programs. It is dedicated to spotlighting private and public health ...
Each year, more than 30,000 health care professionals from around the world gather for the ASCO Annual Meeting at the McCormick Place Convention Center in Chicago, IL, to learn, share, ...
Dear Colleagues, Tobacco remains the leading preventable cause of death in the United States, and disproportionately affects people with mental illness. E-cigarette use is increasing in the United States and ...
Dear Friends, Thinking of quitting smoking? Want some extra help? Are you on Facebook? Join us for 30 Smokefree Days,a 30-day quit smoking event that provides a built-in community of ...
Want to improve the quality of cancer care your organization provides? Join the National Behavioral Health Network this summer for a new webinar series on cancer control. Throughout the series, ...
FREE Webinar Tomorrow! The Smoking Cessation Leadership Center (SCLC), in collaboration with the CDC Tips From Former Smokers™ Campaign, the National Center for Health in Public Housing (NCHPH), and the National ...
The Smoking Cessation Leadership Center (SCLC), in collaboration with the CDC Tips From Former Smokers™ Campaign, the National Center for Health in Public Housing (NCHPH), and the National Association of ...
Talking Through the Mist: Exploring the Uses and Misuses of E-Cigarettes amongst those with Behavioral Health Conditions Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2-3:30 p.m. ET Register Here Speaker: Jim Pavlik, MA, Program and ...
The Power of Peers for Tobacco and Cancer Control Practices Thursday, Aug. 3, 3-4:30 p.m. ET During this webinar, attendees will: Understand the role of peers as coaches in whole health ...
April 4-6, 2018, Columbus (OH), Society for Public Health Education Annual Conference. Plan your abstract submission now to be a part of this growing national conference reaching health educators, students, ...
August 8, 2017, 2-3 p.m. ET, National Cancer Institute. This webinar will provide an overview of the R01 and R21 funding opportunity announcements (FOA), U.S. Tobacco Control Policies to Reduce ...
Date: Tuesday, August 8th, 2:00pm – 4:00 pm ET Description Many cancer patients experience psychological distress due to existing behavioral health concerns or concerns brought about by the cancer diagnosis. ...
Partnering with Public Housing to Reduce Tobacco Use Wed, Aug 16, 2017 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM EDT Speakers: Marcella A. Maguire, Ph.D. Director, Health Systems Integration, CSH Stancil Tootle ...
Date: Wednesday, August 23rd 2-3:30pm EST Speakers: Carole Specktor, Senior Cessation Manager, ClearWay Minnesota Erica Sitton, OTR/L, Health and Wellness Manager, Mental Health Resources Sally Sales, MA, Program Director, Hennepin ...
Date: Thursday, August 24, 2017 2-3 PM (EDT) Join Truth Initiative as we discuss how the tobacco industry exploits specific populations and share a preview of the new documentary-styled campaign ...
Wednesday, August 30, 2017 12:00 pm (CST) The password for this event is "health". Health care providers cite the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) privacy rule to deny ...
The Smoking Cessation Leadership Center (SCLC) is pleased to invite you to this free webinar: “Rather wreck my gums than my lungs: Smokeless tobacco and California rural adolescent males” on ...
Date: Thursday, August 31, 2017, 2-3:30pm EST Speakers: Nicole Mueller, Community Liaison at the Behavioral Health & Wellness Program, the University of Colorado School of Medicine Mary Mancuso, MA, Clinical ...
The Together-Equitable-Accessible-Meaningful (TEAM) education program aims to improve the productivity of patient-provider interactions to promote equitable, accessible and patient-centered care that results in better health outcomes for those impacted by ...
Description What do patients need for support on their cancer journey? Psychiatric care is one aspect of services for patients with cancer. The webinar will explore promising practices, (eTools, mHealth ...
Learn about the benefits of hosting a state strategy session and how your state can get involved. Explore how to build successful statewide collaborative groups.
The Smoking Cessation Leadership Center (SCLC), the National Behavioral Health Network for Tobacco and Cancer Control (NBHN), and the American Lung Association (ALA) are pleased to invite you to register ...
Wednesday, September 20th, 2-3pm ET Click here to register. This webinar will discuss the benefits of creating and sustaining linkages between community-based organizations and healthcare professionals to advance LGBT wellness and ...
Host: Nuestras Voces (Our Voices) National Hispanic Network to Reduce Tobacco-Related and Cancer Health Disparities When: Thursday, September 21, 2017 Time: 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm EST Despite gains since the launch of the ...
Date: Monday, September 25, 2017, 2-3:30pm EST Speaker: Chad Morris, PhD, Professor of Psychiatry and Director of the Behavioral Health & Wellness Program at the University of Colorado- School of ...
Unconscious Linguistic Bias: Innovative Psycholinguistic-Based Strategies to Dramatically Increase the Representation of Minority Executives in Leadership and Governance Positions Wednesday, September 27, 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. ET // Noon - ...
This webinar is dedicated to an exploration of state and community-level systems essential to developing and implementing successful smoke free behavioral health facilities and cessation interventions targeted to smokers with ...
Dear Collegues, According to the CDC, black women in the U.S. are approximately 40% more likely to die of breast cancer than white women. In fall 2015, the Association of ...
The Virginia Foundation for Healthy Youth and Prevention Connections are pleased to invite you to the 13th National Reduce Tobacco Use Conference to be held April 8-11, 2018. The 13th ...
Dear Colleagues, Please see below for a grant opportunity from Truth Initiative. In the fight to curb tobacco use in the U.S., college campuses have emerged as a critical battleground. That’s ...
Finding New Financing for Tobacco Cessation & Cancer Prevention Efforts Wed, Oct 11, 2017 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM EDT Do you want to innovate or try ground-breaking programs to ...
Date: Wednesday, October 17th from 2-4pm Speakers: TBD Register here: https://goto.webcasts.com/starthere.jsp?ei=1153667&tp_key=140655e1ea
The Smoking Cessation Leadership Center (SCLC) is pleased to invite you to register for this FREE webinar: “How to Think - Not Feel, About Tobacco Harm Reduction” on Wednesday, October ...
Join The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and the American Lung Association for a webinar exploring the intersection of smokefree multi-unit housing and tobacco cessation policies. The webinar ...
Dear Colleagues, CTTS will be holding a 5 Day Training where participants can expect to leave the training competent to effectively treat patients for tobacco dependence and to provide other ...
This webinar, hosted by the Tobacco Control Legal Consortium at the Public Health Law Center, is designed to give members of the tobacco control and public health community a short refresher on how laws ...
How can your state join the national effort to stop tobacco imagery on screen from harming kids? A special presentation by New York State program managers can help you — ...
WHEN: October 27-28 WHERE: Fred Hutch, Seattle, WA Registration Information Course Description With survivorship now recognized as a distinct phase of care in the cancer continuum, the focus turns to surveillance ...
Treating Tobacco Dependence in Behavioral Health Settings is a two day training developed for psychiatrists, nurses, counselors and other mental health professionals, which prepares the practitioner to effectively deliver tobacco ...
REGISTER HERE https://njtobaccofree.rwjms.rutgers.edu/index.php Accreditation: The following professional contact hours are provided:* Physician: 12 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits Certified Counselors: 12 Clock Hours Nurse: 12.5 contact hours Psychologists: 12 CE ...
Conference Overview AONN+ will be hosting the Eighth Annual Navigation & Survivorship Conference in Orlando, FL, November 16-19, 2017. More than 900 anticipated nurse and patient navigators will gather to ...
The Smoking Cessation Leadership Center (SCLC) is pleased to invite you to register for this One Hour Power Break FREE webinar: “Bambi Meets Godzilla: Addressing young adult tobacco use” on ...
You're invited to join the Society for Public Health Education (SOPHE) Monday, December 4 in Washington, D.C., for the Smoking Cessation and Reduction in Pregnancy Treatment (SCRIPT®) Training Workshop. SCRIPT® ...
This research-to-practice conversation with state health department and research perspectives will address challenges and successes of addressing e-cigarette use as it relates to legalization of marijuana, as well as research ...
The National Council Awards of Excellence are our opportunity to elevate those at the forefront of innovation and dedication to exceptional quality and compassionate care. Recipients represent some of the ...
The Smoking Cessation Leadership Center (SCLC) is excited to be hosting our 75th webinar with our partners, the National Behavioral Health Network for Tobacco and Cancer Control (NBHN), and the ...
Hosted by: Center of Excellence for Health Systems Improvement Goal: Upon completing this webinar, participants will better understand the role co-occurring behavioral health and substance abuse conditions play in treating tobacco ...
Time: February 1, 2018 3:30-5pm EST Cost: $15 Join LGBT HealthLink and Suwannee River Area Health Education Center for this webinar on LGBT Mental Health. In this webinar experts will ...
Rutgers-Tobacco Dependence Program in collaboration with the Center for Tobacco Studies and the Division of Addiction Psychiatry Co Providing with Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care 4-Day Certified Tobacco Treatment Specialist Training - New Brunswick, NJ ...
Date: Thursday, February 8, 2018 1pm EST Register here. Description Mental wellbeing has a tremendous impact on the lives of individuals, families, and communities. Now is the time to implement ...
The Agents of Change Summit unifies and expands the community of professionals using marketing and technology to change people’s health behaviors for social good. In 2018, the Agents of Change ...
Save the Date: Wednesday, February 14 from 2 – 3 p.m. ET. Please join a team from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and Boston University School of Public ...
Wednesday, February 21, 2018 3:00-4:30 PM ET CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THIS WEBINAR Our first webinar in the 2018 series will introduce participants to a strategic framework (Context – ...
Thursday, February 22, 2018 3:00 – 4:00 PM ET Register here to receive login information More than half of the hospitals in the United States are private, nonprofit organizations that ...
March 27,2018 from 1-2PM (EST) The goal of this webinar is to strengthen the capacity of substance abuse treatment and behavioral health providers to develop effective Tobacco Cessation Treatment Plans ...
Wednesday, March 28, 2018, at 1:00pm EDT Erik M. Augustson, PhD, MPH, Program Director of the Behavioral Resources Program, in the Tobacco Control Research Branch, of the National Cancer Institute, ...
ASTHO presents Ask the Experts: The Intersection of Tobacco and Opioids. The event will feature a virtual panel discussion moderated by ASTHO President, John Wiesman, exploring this intersection and the bi-directional relationship ...
April 8-11, 2018, Norfolk (VA), the Virginia Foundation for Healthy Youth and Prevention Connections. Will showcase the latest in tobacco-use prevention, reduction and cessation with teens and young adults.
As a follow-up to ASTHO’s first virtual coffee chat held in December, they will be hosting a second one on Tuesday, April 10, 2:00-2:45 p.m. ET. This virtual coffee chat, ...
The Smoking Cessation Leadership Center (SCLC) and the National Behavioral Health Network For Tobacco & Cancer Control (NBHN) invite you to participate in this free webinar: Veterans and Tobacco: Population, Product ...
Join CDC's Office on Smoking and Health on April 19 to learn about progress made toward achieving the Healthy People 2020 Environmental Quality Leading Health Indicators. This webinar will highlight the harmful ...
NatCon18 is your opportunity to: Connect with peers and luminaries. Join a community of influential health care executives, mental health and addiction treatment leaders, clinicians, advocates, innovators, researchers and technology leaders. ...
The 11th installment of the Clearing the Air Institute takes us to Big Cedar Lodge in the heart of the Midwest, just ten miles south of Branson, Missouri on Table Rock Lake and ...
Rutgers-Tobacco Dependence Program in collaboration with the Center for Tobacco Studies and the Division of Addiction Psychiatry Co Providing with Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care 4-Day Certified Tobacco Treatment Specialist Training - New Brunswick, NJ ...
The need is clear: behavioral health providers and public health leaders must rally together to address the health disparities impacting African Americans, a community historically underserved by tobacco control and ...
The California Smokers’ Helpline and its training and technical assistance arm, the Center for Tobacco Cessation, are pleased to host this free webinar on Thursday, May 10th from noon to ...
Smoking imagery has no place in our culture. Over the past several years, we’ve experienced a pervasive re-emergence of smoking imagery that is glamorizing and renormalizing a deadly habit to ...
Original Air Date: Tue, May 1st 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM EST Description Wellness groups are a great way to address overall health and wellness with your clients and discuss topics ...
