World Cancer Day
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”
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Change is in the Air: Taking Initiative Towards a Tobacco-Free Texas
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 ...
Virtual Event: Adverse Childhood Experiences in Multi-Unit Housing
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 ...
Call for Abstracts: American Public Health Association 2017 Annual Meeting & Expo
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 & ...
NCTOH Registration Deadline
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
National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
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
Navigating Challenging Environments: Three Strategies for Maintaining Momentum for Tobacco Control
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
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 ...
Kick Butts Day
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 ...
World Oral Health Day
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, ...
National Conference on Tobacco or Health (NCTOH)
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 ...
Recovery LIVE! Communicating the Value of Peer Supports
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 ...