Four out of five U.S. adults report having voluntary smoke-free rules in their homes and three out of four report having voluntary smoke-free rules in...

As you know, the national media campaign - Tips 2 - has launched on  March 4th, 2013  and the new campaign ads began airing on ...

Alere Wellbeing has developed a FREE, abbreviated online training for healthcare providers to quickly learn the brief tobacco intervention (or refresh their training): http://tcrc.rapidlearner.com/3462217858 This...

The Moral Imperative of Treatment is a commentary written by Dr. Robert West. It touches on several tobacco cessation issues including the role of health...

Did you know that 36 percent of adults with a mental illness are cigarette smokers, compared with only 21 percent of adults who do not...

This is a reminder to review and comment on the first draft of " Quitline Referral Systems " paper by providing written comments via SurveyMonkey...

It is with great pleasure that I deliver to you the first draft of, " Quitline Referral Systems .” As you may know, this is...

Dear Colleagues, This summer, the terms of four members of NAQC’s Advisory Council will end. These members include: Donna Czukar, Canadian Cancer Society Scott Leischow,...

In late April, NAQC created a new webpage dedicated to eReferrals . NAQC has also established a workgroup on eReferral to ensure that all state...

NAQC’s membership drive for fiscal year 2014 is well underway! We hope all of you will renew your membership for the coming year! To avoid...

McClure JB, Riggs K, St. John J, Catz SL. BMC Public Health 2013, 13:336 Abstract This study follows a previous one that demonstrated a need...

... S wedish National Tobacco Quitline. Lindqvist H, Forsberg LG, Forsberg L, Rosendahl I, Enebrink P, Helgason AR. Addictive Behavior. 2013 Jul;38(7):2321-4. Epub 2013 Mar...

King BA, Peck RM, Babb SD. American Journal of Preventive Medicine 2013. This study estimated the costs that could be saved by prohibiting smoking in...

Simpson SA, Nonnemaker JM. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2013 Mar 13;10(3):1037-47. This study developed a simulation model using 2005-2008 New York Adult Tobacco...

Bullen C, Williman J, Howe C, Laugesen M, McRobbie H, Parag V, Walker N. BMC Public Health. 2013 Mar 8;13:210. This paper outlines the protocol...

Dear Colleagues! We would like to inform you that on  Friday, May 31, 2013, from 12-1 PM EST during World No Tobacco DAY (WNTD) ,...

The Multi-State Collaborative invites you to attenda webinar in our continuing series on Meaningful Use and Health Information Technology Massachusetts in Motion: Connecting Public Health,...

Summit Program Highlights The Summit Program Agenda will be posted mid-May! Stay tuned to the conference website. HOLIDAY INN PARKSIDE - Missoula, Montana Monday, August...

The NALBOH Annual Conference has drawn record attendance for the past 3 years! Throughout the country, boards of health are responsible for governing health departments,...

Job Description (Application Deadline - 05/03/2013)  Posting Date: 04/19/2013 Job Title: Chronic Disease Program Specialist Agency Health, Department of Location: Burlington Reference: 31962 Job Code: 445301...

Thank you to everyone who was able to join us in Kansas City last month! The 2012 theme,  QUITLINE INNOVATION AND SUSTAINABILITY: Exploring Strategies and...

On August 13 th and 14 th more than 150 quitline and cessation colleagues will gather in Kansas City to focus on novel approaches designed...

NAQC Conference 2012 QUITLINE INNOVATION AND SUSTAINABILITY: Exploring Strategies and Seizing Opportunities in Challenging Times Important Information for Kansas City! MAKING THE MOST OF YOUR...

Dear Colleagues! Please note that the deadline for  NAQC’s 2012 Conference  registration is  5 pm PT on Friday, July 27th . To register please visit...