Join the Great Plains Tribal Leaders Health Board for an essential conference dedicated to advancing cancer screening initiatives. This vital gathering brings together tribal leaders, healthcare professionals, and community advocates to share best practices, discuss prevention strategies, and strengthen partnerships. Register now to participate in meaningful conversations that save lives.
Discover critical insights into thirdhand smoke exposure and its legal implications. The Thirdhand Smoke Resource Center's archived webinar equips legal professionals with essential knowledge about this emerging health concern. Access comprehensive resources and expert perspectives on our Commercial Tobacco page today.
Health equity requires transparency. This comprehensive report examines critical barriers and facilitators within governmental public health systems regarding race and ethnicity data disaggregation. Discover how organizations can overcome structural challenges, improve data collection standards, and advance health equity initiatives. Essential reading for public health leaders committed to eliminating disparities.
The American Cancer Society and CDC have released the updated 2022 PSE Change Guide, a practical resource for implementing policy, systems, and environmental changes in cancer control. This comprehensive guide incorporates cutting-edge research, real-world case examples, and insights from national partners to help coalitions build capacity and drive meaningful public health impact.
Join Dr. Kerri Winters-Stone, an acclaimed exercise scientist from Oregon Health & Science University, for an essential webinar on prescribing and implementing evidence-based exercise guidelines for cancer survivors. Learn practical strategies to improve survivorship outcomes through scientifically-proven exercise interventions.
SEARHC's Tobacco Program engaged basketball tournament attendees in Sitka by sharing crucial health information. The interactive table featured tobacco facts, nutrition guidance, mental health resources, and dental materials. An engaging bingo game educated participants while offering prizes, promoting community wellness across multiple health initiatives and encouraging participation in the Move For a Cause campaign.
In 2020, nearly one in five U.S. adults used tobacco products, though overall usage declined from 2019. Cigarettes remained most common at 12.5%, followed by e-cigarettes at 3.7%. The CDC emphasizes evidence-based interventions and targeted strategies to reduce tobacco use disparities and prevent disease.
Discover critical insights on indigenous health at the Association of American Indian Physicians' free virtual summit. Leading experts from MIT, Harvard, and major medical institutions explore health equity challenges affecting Native American communities. Join April 4-6, 2022, 1-6 p.m. EDT. Register now to participate in this vital conversation.
In 2021, over 9% of U.S. middle and high school students used tobacco products, with e-cigarettes being most common. The CDC's National Youth Tobacco Survey reveals higher usage among LGBTQ+ students and those experiencing psychological distress. While two-thirds of youth users consider quitting, flavored products and marketing continue driving initiation.
Join the Great Plains Tribal Leaders Health Board and IHS for the Cancer Support Leadership Virtual Training 2022. This essential program equips tribal leaders with vital resources and strategies to support cancer patients in their communities. Registration deadline is March 21, 2022. Learn more and register today!
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National Tribal Tobacco Conference | June 23, 2026 | Minneapolis, MN | LEARN MORE AND REGISTER
National Conference on Tobacco or Health (NCTOH) | San Diego, California | Registration will open July 7, 2026 | Abstract Submissions will open on August 4 | LEARN MORE AND REGISTER
