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SCLC Webinars

PURPOSE

The Smoking Cessation Leadership Center’s WEBINAR SERIES is integral to the technical assistance provided by the SCLC. Nationally recognized smoking cessation experts offer the latest information related to smoking cessation (including effective interventions) for the general and the behavioral health populations.

The goals of the SCLC tobacco-free campaign:

  • Provide training and technical assistance to raise awareness of the many benefits smoking cessation efforts and to increase understanding of effective smoking cessation strategies.
  • Implement or enhance existing tobacco cessation services using evidence-based practices.
  • Ensure that consumers and staff have access to smoking cessation services and supports to promote health and wellness.
  • Establish partnerships between behavioral health and nicotine cessation organizations to increase available tobacco cessation resources in communities.

The webinar recording is available now!

The Smoking Cessation Leadership Center (SCLC) is pleased to invite you to our next free webinar, “Last Cowboy Standing:  Smoking and the Future of Tobacco Control,” on May 16, 2013 at 1pm Eastern Time (90 minutes).  

We are honored to have Kenneth E. Warner, PhD, Avedis Donabedian Distinguished University Professor of Public Health at the University of Michigan and Professor, Department of Health Management and Policy, UM School of Public Health.  SCLC Director, Steven A. Schroeder, MD, will moderate the webinar.

Webinar Objectives: 

  • Understand the present landscape of tobacco
  • Examine current strategies and explore new directions that could have a more dramatic impact on tobacco control
  • Understand why it is now appropriate to consider tobacco end game strategies

Presentation:

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 joined the LIVE session, on May 16, 2013, are eligible to earn up to 1.5 CME/CEU credits for a fee of $25 per CME/CEU 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. SCLC will verify attendance and completion of the post webinar survey.

In order to claim credit, you must complete the following steps:

*The deadline to claim credit is June 2, 2013! We advise you to register as soon as possible.

 

Certificate of Attendance:

Want a Certificate of Attendance but don’t need CME/CEUs?  If you would like a free Certificate of Attendance, please email Gil Lorenzo at glorenzo@medicine.ucsf.edu with your full name, credentials, and organization.  Those who missed the “live” webinar are eligible to receive a free Certificate of Attendance after listening to the webinar recording and completing the post webinar survey (see links above). 

Communications & Technical Assistance:

If you are not already on our communications list, sign-up for the SCLC e-newsletter and listserv at http://smokingcessationleadership.ucsf.edu/newsletter.htm.  All are welcome to call SCLC for free technical assistance consultation at toll-free (877) 509-3786 or email Reason Reyes, MPA, SCLC, Director of Technical Assistance at reason.reyes@ucsf.edu.

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The SCLC offers CME/CEUs for selected recorded webinars. Click Here for RECORDED webinars with CME/CEU credit!

 

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SCLC has over 30 webinars covering a wide range of the latest topics on tobacco addiction and recovery.

 

Webinars with recordings:

Webinars with PDF copy of presentation only:

  • #5: Challenges in Tobacco Use Prevention among Youth (Prokhorov, 90 minutes)
  • #4: Tobacco Free for Recovery: Smoking Cessation for People with Substance Use Disorders (Guydish and Klein, 90 minutes)
    • CLICK HERE to access a copy of the Guydish presentation
    • CLICK HERE to access a copy of the Klein presentation
  • #3: Rx for Change: Tobacco-Free for Recovery, Assisting Mental Health Consumers with Tobacco Cessation
  • #2: What you can do to help smokers quit (Morris, 60 minutes)
  • #1: Understanding Tobacco's Deadly Toll (Schroeder, 90 minutes)

Visit our behavioral health resources page for more information or contact the Smoking Cessation Leadership Center at: 1-877-509-3786 (toll free)