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Thursday, November 19, 2020 WEBINAR on December 8 at 11:30 am CT- The Other Epidemic: Addressing Tobacco Use in Mental Health & » Approximately 1 in 4 adults in the U.S. has some form of behavioral health condition, and these individuals consume almo...
Thursday, November 19, 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, November 19, 2020 WEBINAR on December 1 at 11 am CT - FDA E-Cigarette Regulation: Everything You Need to Know. » Youth initiation is out of control; JUUL and the FDA have been grabbing headlines; but what’s really going on? This webi...
Thursday, November 19, 2020 Great American Smokeout Materials – November 19. » CDC’s Office on Smoking and Health (OSH) announces a new feature article for this year’s Great American Smokeout®, observe...
Thursday, October 22, 2020 Pharmacist Prescribing: Tobacco Cessation Aids. » National Alliance of State Pharmacy Associations offers a number of resources on tobacco cessation prescriptions. Curren...
Thursday, October 22, 2020 New Video from ASH - Using Human Rights Reporting to Advance Tobacco Policy. » Using Human Rights Reporting to Advance Tobacco Policy has been moved from to a recorded video from ASH Managing Att...
Thursday, October 22, 2020 New Mobile App from SAMHSA. » The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has released a new mobile app, My Mental Health Cri...
Thursday, October 22, 2020 Healthy People 2030: Tobacco Use Objectives. » US Department of Health and Human Services (August 2020). Healthy People identifies public health priorities&n...
Thursday, October 22, 2020 CDC Coronavirus (COIVD-19) and Smoking Update. » The CDC has updated its CDC Coronavirus (COVID-19) webpages on October 6, 2020 to reflect recent data supporting increas...
Thursday, October 22, 2020 Introducing The Center for Black Health & Equity! » On September 28, NAATPN, Inc., the 20-year-old national non-profit organization known for its persistent fight against t...
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...
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