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Thursday, October 22, 2020 Grant Deadline of December 1: Tobacco/Vape-Free College Program for HBCUs and PBIs. » Eligible Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and Predominantly Black Institutions (PBIs) that do not ha...
Thursday, October 22, 2020 Deadline of November 12: Two NIH Funding Opportunities. » The National Cancer Institute at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has two new Funding Opportunity Announcements (FO...
Thursday, October 22, 2020 WEBINAR on November 5: Making the Case: Framing for Tobacco-Free Behavioral Health Settings. » Smoking Cessation Leadership Center's in hosting a live webinar, Making the Case: Framing for Tobacco-Free Be...
Friday, September 18, 2020 New Tobacco Cessation Resources Available from American Lung Association. » Several new tobacco cessation resources are now available at www.lung.org/CessationTA . Below you wil...
Friday, September 18, 2020 American Medical Association (AMA) Joins AATCLC & ASH in Lawsuit Against FDA. » WASHINGTON, DC – SEPTEMBER 3, 2020 – The American Medical Association (AMA) today joined the African American Tobacco Cont...
Friday, September 18, 2020 California Assembly Unanimously Votes to End the Sale of Flavored Tobacco Products; State Poised to » California Assembly Unanimously Votes to End the Sale of Flavored Tobacco Products; State Poised to Deliver Historic Victo...
Friday, September 18, 2020 Duke-UNC VIRTUAL Tobacco Treatment Specialist Training Program. » Registration is open NOW for the fall Duke-UNC VIRTUAL Tobacco Treatment Specialist Training Program sessions....
Friday, September 18, 2020 October 12-15: Rocky Mountain Tobacco Treatment Specialist Training Program. » A Tobacco Treatment Specialist is a professional who possesses the skills, knowledge and training to provide effective, ev...
Friday, September 18, 2020 Deadline of October 2: Appeal for Examples of US Tobacco Industry Interference. » ASH was asked to produce a national report highlighting U.S. tobacco industry interference from January 1, 2019 throu...
Friday, September 18, 2020 Webinar on September 24: American Academy of Pediatrics Webinar on E-Cigarettes. » The AAP Julius B. Richmond Center of Excellence is hosting a series of free webinars on clinical and policy approaches to...
Friday, September 18, 2020 VIRTUAL TRAININGS - September 21-23: Tobacco Intervention: Basic Skills Training by MaineHealth. » Session 1: September 21, 2020 – 1-3:30pm EDT Session 2: September 22, 2020 – 1-3:30pm EDT Session 3: September...
Friday, September 18, 2020 ClearWay Minnesota Webinar Series. » Participate in the upcoming ClearWay Minnesota Webinar Series scheduled in September 2020. As a life-limited organizatio...
Friday, September 18, 2020 WEBINAR on September 15: Integrating Tobacco Use Interventions into the Treatment of Co-occurring Di » Tuesday, Sept 15, 2020, 12:00 - 1:00 pm EDT Presenter: Edward Perka Jr, CASAC, ICADC, NCTTP – Tobacco Treatment Educ...
Friday, August 14, 2020 Article: Cigarette Smoking Makes Comeback During Coronavirus Pandemic. » Article by Jennifer Maloney Marlboro maker Altria says stimulus checks and e-cigarette restrictions are driving sales...
Friday, August 14, 2020 American Lung Association Launches N-O-T® and INDEPTH® Online Facilitator Training Courses. » The American Lung Association has announced the launch of its highly anticipated revised N-O-T® Not On Tobacco youth tob...
Friday, August 14, 2020 American Lung Association’s New Tobacco Cessation Report.tion’s New Tobacco Cessation Report. » The American Lung Association is excited to share a new tobacco cessation report, Tobacco Cessation Coverage in State E...
Friday, August 14, 2020 New Online Tobacco Control Course for Healthcare Professionals. » "Learning from the Experts: A Course for Healthcare Professionals" is an online course developed collaboratively by facu...
Friday, August 14, 2020 Canada’s New Vaping Regulations. » Health Canada has confirmed a ban on advertising vaping products wherever they can be seen or heard by youth - https://...
Friday, August 14, 2020 VIRTUAL TRAININGS - September 21-23: Tobacco Intervention: Basic Skills Training by MaineHealth. » Session 1: September 21, 2020 – 1-3:30pm EDT Session 2: September 22, 2020 – 1-3:30pm EDT Session 3: Septem...
Friday, August 14, 2020 WEBINAR on September 15: Integrating Tobacco Use Interventions into the Treatment of Co-occurring Di » Tuesday, Sept 15, 2020, 12:00 - 1:00 pm EDT Presenter: Edward Perka Jr, CASAC, ICADC, NCTTP – Tobacco Treatment Educ...
Friday, August 14, 2020 ClearWay Minnesota Webinar Series - July, August, September. » Participate in the upcoming ClearWay Minnesota Webinar Series scheduled for August and September 2020. As a life-l...
Friday, August 14, 2020 National LGBT Cancer Network to Host a Roundtable at CDC’s Partners Kick-Off Meeting on August 20. » Has your state tobacco control program identified LGBTQ+ communities as a priority population in your new 5-year funding...
Saturday, July 18, 2020 New Study Shows Investment in Comprehensive Insurance Benefits for Smoking Cessation Provides Return » A study by the University of Kansas School of Medicine shows a significant cost saving from expanded tobacco cessation cov...
Saturday, July 18, 2020 The Current State of U.S. Jurisdictions with Policies on Flavored Tobacco Products – Truth Initiativ » Truth Initiative’s flavor policy database analyzes flavored tobacco product laws enacted by U.S. states, counties, cities,...
Saturday, July 18, 2020 Quit Because of COVID-19 Act – Federal Legislation to Expand Medicaid and CHIP Coverage for Tobacco » COVID-19 threatens the health of all Americans and poses a high risk of serious consequences for smokers who become infect...
Saturday, July 18, 2020 FDA Completes Scientific Review, Authorizes Reduced Exposure Marketing for IQOS Heated Tobacco Syste » On July 7, FDA authorized the marketing of “ IQOS Tobacco Heating System ,” which includes the IQOS device, Marlboro Heats...
Saturday, July 18, 2020 Community Preventive Services Task Force Recommends Internet-Based Interventions to Help Adults Quit » The Community Preventive Services Task Force (CPSTF) released an update to recommendations on internet-based interventions...
Saturday, July 18, 2020 FDA Sued Over Menthol Cigarettes. » The African American Tobacco Control Leadership Council (AATCLC) and Action of Smoking and Health (ASH) formally announced...
Saturday, July 18, 2020 The Abstract Submission System for the 2021 SRNT Annual Meeting is now open! » Submission Deadline: Tuesday, August 11, 2020, by 11:59 p.m. PT FEBRUARY 24-27, 2021 HILTON BALTIMORE BALTIMORE...
Saturday, July 18, 2020 ClearWay Minnesota Webinar Series - July, August, September. » Participate in the upcoming ClearWay Minnesota Webinar Series scheduled for July, August and September 2020. As a life-lim...
Saturday, July 18, 2020 The National Center of Excellence Summer Webinar Series is Now in Session with FREE CME/CEUs! » The Smoking Cessation Leadership Center (SCLC) has announced FREE continuing education units (CEUs), for the Center of Exc...
Saturday, July 18, 2020 WEBINAR on July 21: Smoke-free Public Housing: Helping Residents Quit Tobacco. » Tuesday, July 21, 2-3 p.m. ET Learn from communities of public housing experts. This webinar is hosted by the Smoking...
Thursday, July 2, 2020 Webinar - Operation Impact: How to Set Goals, Measure Change and Leave a Legacy » Operation Impact: How to Set Goals, Measure Change and Leave a Legacy Ann St. Claire, MPH,...
Monday, June 15, 2020 New Commercial on Vaping and Immune Systems. » To help teens make the connection between vaping and compromised immunity, Rescue Agency has developed a new commercial fo...
Monday, June 15, 2020 FDA Warns Manufacturers and Retailers to Remove Certain E-cigarette Products Targeted to Youth from » The FDA recently issued warning letters to retailers and manufacturers who sell, manufacture and/or import unauthorized el...
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