NAQC Newsroom: Tobacco Control

Webinar on June 17: Tobacco 21 and Smokefree Multi-Unit Housing— Opportunities to Accelerate Tobacco

Friday, June 17, 2016  
Posted by: Natalia Gromov
Please join the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Julius B. Richmond Center of Excellence and AAP Section on Tobacco Control for a webinar that will explore two important opportunities to advance tobacco control: raising the tobacco purchase age to 21 years and promoting smokefree policies in multi-unit housing. Participants will learn the importance and impact of both initiatives and review strategies for promoting them at the community, state and local level.
Date/Time: Friday, June 17th, 2:00-3:00pm EST
Featured Presenters: Jonathan Winickoff, MD, MPH, FAAP of Harvard Medical School; Erika Sward, MA of the American Lung Association;  Judith Groner, MD FAAP (Moderator), of Nationwide Children’s Hospital and Chair-elect of the AAP Section on Tobacco Control
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