The Smoking
Cessation Leadership Center (SCLC) is
pleased to invite you to a free webinar, “8 and Counting: SAMHSA
State Academies for Smoking Cessation Foster Change,” on September 24,
2013 at 2:00pm Eastern Time (90 minutes).
We
are honored to have an assembly of state front-runners in behavioral health,
public health, state quitlines, and tobacco control and prevention, presenting
on these important topics. Steven A. Schroeder, MD, SCLC Director, will make a special introduction and
the moderator, will be Catherine Saucedo, SCLC Deputy Director.
Webinar objectives:
·
Learn
about the Leadership Academy State successes and challenges in reducing the prevalence
of tobacco use within the behavioral health field
·
Examine
recent state tobacco treatment and prevention policies and the strategies used
for implementation
·
Identify
two tobacco dependence treatment training programs for behavioral health
providers available for use
·
Examine
the evaluation of two statewide behavioral health tobacco use reduction
projects and understand the important role data plays in creating change
·
Understand
the importance of peer participation in tobacco dependence treatment
Accreditation: The University of California,
San Francisco (UCSF) School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation
Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical
education for physicians and allied health professionals.
UCSF designates this live
activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1
CreditsTM. Participants who join the LIVE session,
on September 24, 2013, are eligible to earn up to 1.5 CME/CEU credits
for a fee of $25* per certificate. Physicians and allied health
professionals should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their
participation in the webinar activity. Nurses, pharmacists, social
workers, and other allied health professionals may also claim CE credits.
*Through September 30,
2013, you are eligible to receive FREE CME/CEU credit thanks to the support of
SAMHSA. First come, first serve.
Don’t need to claim
CME/CEUs? SCLC issues free
certificates of attendance for those who want contact hours only.
Please feel free to
forward this announcement to your
colleagues. For questions, contact Jennifer Matekuare, SCLC Operations
Manager, at jmatekuare@medicine.ucsf.edu, or call toll-free (877) 509-3786. This webinar
will be recorded and may be viewed online on the Smoking Cessation Leadership Center’s website after the presentation.
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