Air is Life Act of 2021 Signed into Law in Navajo Nation

News Release from Air is Life Coalition November 8, 2021 Historic Commercial Tobacco Free Largest Tribal Initiative First WINDOW ROCK, Ariz.—At the Veterans Park on Saturday the Niłch’í éí bee iiná-Air is Life Act of 2021 was signed into law by the President and Vice President of the Navajo Nation.   “This is a long […]

Lung Cancer Awareness Month Campaign

From Cancer Control TAP Newsletter: Through funding and support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the George Washington University Cancer Center has updated its lung cancer awareness month campaign (formerly “social media toolkit”)! The campaign contains tips for getting started on social media, and sample messaging for Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Facebook; including […]

Masterclass Series Tackling Current Inequities Facing Tobacco Cessation

From:  The National Behavioral Health Network for Tobacco and Cancer Control Leveraging Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) is an effective approach to initiate tobacco cessation treatment services.  Primary and integrated care providers can maximize client engagement by using motivational interviewing techniques, a core component of SBIRT, to enhance behavior change and treatment […]

Webinar with Dr. Milroy

Hosted by Great Plains Tribal Leaders Health Board. Exclusive 1-hour webinar with Dr. Milroy Webinar took place October 18, 2021 at 10 am MT. VIEW FULL WEBINAR ARCHIVE HERE: https://gptchb.zoom.us/rec/play/ZpDMofg_IfaAmOmopH1HgttN8znNgcZanfhXmffeIUuSPAhDlX1FuztoBAAD6UpczE3VYysX-_GNY6TS.clQWtwUySC8v523w?continueMode=true Clinical Professor for the University of South Dakota, Sanford School of Medicine, former Surgeon for Yankton Medical Clinic, specializing in breast cancer surgery and treatment, […]

IHS HP/DP & IHS CSC: Understanding the Relationship Between Obesity and Cancer

Presented by Indian Health Service Health Promotion/Disease Prevention and IHS Clinical Support Center (Accredited Provider) Title: Understanding the Relationship Between Obesity and Cancer Date: Thursday, October 21, 2021 Time: 3:00 pm EDT 2:00 pm CDT 1:00 pm MDT 12:00 pm PDT & Arizona 11:00 am Alaska Presenters: Susan Czajkowski, PhD Chief Health Behaviors Research Branch, […]

Smoking highly likely to worsen COVID-19 Severity and Risk of Associated Death

By British Medical Journal September 27, 2021 ORIGINAL ARTICLE HERE Smoking is highly likely to worsen the severity of COVID-19 and the risk of dying from the infection, finds a large UK Biobank study published online in the respiratory journal Thorax. It is the first study of its kind to pool observational and genetic data […]

Truth Initiative Tobacco/Vape Free College Grant

The Truth Initiative has launched their Tobacco/Vape-Free College grant for community colleges and minority serving institutions to advocate for and adopt 100% tobacco/vape-free policies.  The Truth Initiative welcomes and greatly appreciates any promotional opportunities such as announcements or webinars or in e-newsletters. Grantees of the Tobacco/Vape-Free College Program receive guidance through webinars, an in-person training […]

October 2021 E-Newsletter

Don’t miss out on our latest e-newsletter, featuring: Anishinaabemowin Language Tips Poster Upcoming Webinar:  Exploring New Trends in Tobacco Policy and Use in Indian Country New NNN Podcasts on Tobacco and Youth to be released soon! HPV Vaccination Resources SEE THE FULL NEWSLETTER HERE

WEBINAR: Exploring New Trends in Tobacco Policy and Use in Indian Country

The Inter-Tribal Council of Michigan’s National Native Network with the Indian Health Service Clinical Support Center (Accredited Provider) present a webinar. Title:  Exploring New Trends in Tobacco Policy and Use in Indian CountryDate:  Wednesday, October 20, 2021Time:  3 – 4 p.m., EDT Learning Objectives/Outcomes:At the conclusion of this activity, the healthcare team will be able […]

TECC: Smokefree Multi-Unit Housing TECC Resources

From the Tobacco Education Clearinghouse of California: An unexpected impact of living in multi-unit housing (MUH) is dealing with the risk of being exposed to harmful secondhand smoke.  This is the reality for nearly 80 million people that live in multi-unit housing across the US.  This exposure is especially dangerous for children, those that are […]
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