Since 2001, the American Legacy Foundation (Legacy) has provided $25 million through its Priority Populations Initiative (PPI) to address disparities in tobacco use and related illness.
Public Health Laws in Indian Country Presentation
Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa: Tobacco Product Users Fee Presentation
Describe the provisions of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) as it relates to American Indian/Alaska Native people.
The Puyallup Tribal Health Authority Reduced Smoking by 26% Between 2000 and 2008
Provide information and data collected from Michigan Tribal Prenatal and Postpartum women regarding smoking behaviors and cessation resources used during and after pregnancy.
As an RWJF Tobacco Policy grantee you have specific goals. To achieve those goals, you need policymakers and the public in your corner. A successful advocacy strategy that involves outreach to
targeted audiences is one way to do that. This tool kit gives you the resources you need to be an effective communicator and a successful advocate.
This presentation was supported in part by a cooperative agreement with the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention 5U58DP002335-05. Portions of this work involve the REACH program supported by CDC funding.
For many years, patients and healthcare providers have experienced the adverse effects of commercial tobacco use. Despite the health consequences of smoking, physicians and other healthcare clinicians often fail to assess and treat commercial tobacco use consistently and effectively.
Tribal community and clinical linkages are connections between tribal patients, families, and caregivers, tribal health care providers, health care systems, public health organizations, and other community resources.