Student winners announced for 2024 Minnesota Escape the Vape Video Challenge

News Release from Minnesota Department of Health May 16, 2024 ORIGINAL ARTICLE HERE VISIT ESCAPETHEVAPE.ORG VIDEOS HERE   The Escape the Vape Video Challenge, now in its fourth year, had over 500 students from 38 Minnesota schools creating 30-second videos to educate their peers on the dangers of vaping. Though illegal, underage youth vaping continues […]

Blood Cancer Foundation of Michigan; Supporting Social, Emotional and Financial Needs of Patients & Caregivers Impacted by Blood Cancer

Blood Cancer Foundation of Michigan; Supporting the Social, Emotional, and Financial Needs of Patients and Caregivers Impacted by Blood Cancer Diagnosis Wednesday, April 24, 2024 Presenter: Melissa Schultz, LMSW, CNM, ACSW Director of Patient Support Blood Cancer Foundation of Michigan Dan Layman, MBA Community Liason Manager Blood Cancer Foundation of Michigan Target Audience: Michigan Tribal […]

FDA Launches Searchable Tobacco Products Database

Today, FDA launched the Searchable Tobacco Products Database, a new user-friendly list of tobacco products — including e-cigarettes — that may be legally marketed in the United States.  The database is designed to serve the public — especially retailers — by providing this key information in a single location, with easy-to-use search capabilities.  The database, […]

IHS Cancer Support Leadership Training

Please see the below flyer and registration for an in person cancer support leadership training. June 10-12, 2024 Marriott Sheraton Albuquerque Airport Hotel 2910 Yale Blvd SE Albuquerque, NM 87106 The training includes a variety of topics to assist you; from knowing more about cancer to starting a cancer support group. Feel free to contact […]

Supporting Tribes of All Sizes: Ensuring Streamlined Funding Sources to Support Rural Tribal Communities

Wednesday, May 1, 2024 Target Audience:State and local health departments and other tribal serving organizations Description:Typical funding opportunities are often unreachable to smaller tribal communities.  Learn more about the barriers that small and rural tribal communities face and how we can better serve them with streamlined funding strategies. Learning ObjectivesBy the end of the presentation, […]

Ensuring your Message Lands: Reaching Tribal Communities with Multimodal Media Campaigns

Wednesday, April 10, 2024 Target Audience:State and local health departments and other tribal serving organizations DescriptionReaching tribal communities requires messages and formats of various kinds.  We’ll discuss best practices for creating multi-modal campaigns that will help you connect with a diverse range of tribal communities. Learning ObjectivesBy the end of the presentation, the audience will […]

WEBINAR: Navigating Native Partnerships: How to Build Trust and Advance Health Equity

The Inter-Tribal Council of Michigan presents a webinar. Title: Navigating Native Partnerships: How to Build Trust and Advance Health EquityDate: Wednesday, March 20, 2024 Target Audience:State and local health departments and other tribal serving organizations Description: Want to partner with tribal communities but don’t know where to start? It all starts with relationships and trust. […]
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With Support from a Member of the Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians Tribe the CDC Launches a New Tips from Former Smokers Campaign

Tobacco companies aggressively market menthol-flavored tobacco products to different groups of people.  This targeted marketing contributes to certain groups being more likely to smoke menthol cigarettes than other groups.  Young people, racial and ethnic minority groups, LGBTQ+ people, women, people with a low income, and people with mental health conditions are more likely to smoke […]

AAIP 52nd Annual Meeting & Health Conference

Save the Date:  September 5 – 8, 2024 Hilton Salt Lake City Center Hotel Salt Lake City, Utah AAIP announces the 2024 52nd Annual Meeting and National Health Conference The Association of American Indian Physicans will hold our 52nd Annual Meeting and National Health Conference at the Hilton Salt Lake City Center hotel in Salt […]

National Cancer Institute Webinar

Thursday, January 25, 2024 | 12 – 1 pm ET Despite major declines in the prevalence of cigarette smoking among adults, tobacco use remains the leading cause of preventable disease, disability, and death in the United States. The overall decline in prevalence masks substantial disparities in adult cigarette smoking prevalence; for example, in 2014, cigarette […]
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