Tobacco Treatment Specialist Workshops Continue at Roswell Park (October 14-18, 2024 and May 12-16,
Thursday, July 25, 2024
Posted by: Natalia Gromov
For those seeking to help people quit cigarette smoking, vaping or other tobacco product use, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center (Roswell Park) offers accredited Tobacco Treatment Specialist (TTS) workshops twice yearly. The week-long, on-site certification program continues this fall and next spring, with scholarships available for interested attendees. Roswell Park TTS Training Program organizers encourage healthcare professionals and educators to enroll in these unique and engaging workshops taught by nationally recognized experts in the field of tobacco dependence treatment. The upcoming workshops take place on-site in Buffalo, N.Y. from October 14 to 18, 2024 and from May 12 to 16, 2025. Roswell Park is one of just 28 institutions worldwide accredited by the Council for Tobacco Treatment Training Programs to offer TTS workshops. Registration details and a scholarship application are available at www.roswellpark.org/tts or by calling 716-845-5974. The workshop fee includes all training and course materials as well as breakfast, lunch, beverages and snacks each day of training. The latest program offering in April 2024 included more than 40 participants from across New York State as well as new hires with the New York State Quitline, physically based at the Roswell Park campus.
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