GPTCHB 2018 Cancer Symposium

It’s that time of year again, and the GPTCHB Annual Cancer Symposium date is fast approaching.  The Great Plains Colorectal Cancer Screening Initiative (GPCCSI) and the Great Plains Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program (GP-BCCEDP) will host the 2018 Cancer Symposium at the Best Western Ramkota Hotel in Rapid City, SD on May 16-17, […]

March 2018 Newsletter

In this month’s National Native Network newsletter: Josh Hudson enrolls in OSH Competitive Leadership and Sustainability School WEBINAR ARCHIVE – Nicotine Cessation Services Access Workgroup Introduction and Update Tobacco 21 in Sitka Alaska Roast Pigs, Not Cigs Colorectal Cancer is a Preventable Cancer Across Indian Country

Tribe to host tobacco awareness night

FULL ARTICLE FROM SOOEVENINGNEWS.COM BY NICK NOLAN HERE SAULT STE. MARIE – The public is invited to attend the second annual “Smoke Pigs Not Cigs” tobacco awareness event March 21 at the Big Bear Arena on Ice Circle off Shunk Road starting at 5 p.m. Like last year’s inaugural running, the Sault Tribe Health Services […]

Our Breathing Exercises Book

Our Breathing Exercises Book is brought to you by Growing Up Tobacco Free in Alaska, Rural Alaska Community Action Program, Inc. This book is designed to read out loud to your Head Start age child.  Please enjoy and call us with any suggestions, ideas, or comments.

Fourth Annual “Breathe Well” Workshop Promoting Smoke-Free Housing

FULL ARTICLE FROM KDLT HERE   SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Live Well Sioux Falls and the American Lung Association hosted their fourth annual “Breathe Well” workshop. Multiunit property owners from around the area learned about policies and benefits of making their building smoke-free housing. Since 2015 the number of smoke-free units in Sioux Falls has […]

Grant Opportunity from the Prevent Cancer Foundation

Community grants 2018 cycle now open:  Apply today for a $25,000 grant. The Prevent Cancer Foundation’s community grants program funds vital community-level projects in cancer prevention and early detection across the United States.  Applicants must demonstrate the potential of their programs to make a positive impact, with special consideration given to those making a difference […]

Colorectal Cancer is a Preventable Cancer Across Indian Country

American Indian Cancer Foundation Contact:  Clinic & Community Health Team health@aicaf.org | 612-314-4848 MINNEAPOLIS — During colorectal cancer awareness month in March, the American Indian Cancer Foundation (AICAF) encourages people to get screened and share information about colorectal cancer in their communities. Colorectal cancer is the second most common cancer in American Indians after lung […]

Apply: 2018 tobacco-free grants for minority-serving institutions, community and women’s colleges

In the fight to curb tobacco use in the U.S., college campuses have emerged as a critical battleground. Virtually all smokers — 99 percent — start smoking before turning 26 years old.  That’s why over the past three years, Truth Initiative® has awarded funding to 135 historically black colleges and universities and community colleges to […]

Tobacco Free Michigan Presents: 2018 Tobacco Issues Conference, Uniting Efforts to Address Disparities

Tobacco Free Michigan is pleased to announce open registration for the 2018 Tobacco Issues Conference, Uniting Efforts to Address Disparities, scheduled for April 23 & 24 in Muskegon, Michigan. Share and register today HERE. Flier and Agenda:

Quit smoking with someone you love

Valentine’s Day is this week and it has many couples looking for the most romantic ways to show their loved ones how important and appreciated they are.  If you’ve been quitting smoking and have a devoted significant other, consider asking them to become your quit buddy this Monday.  It’s not only easier to quit with […]
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