YCCTPP training and Technical Assistance Resources
Welcome to the resource page for the Washington DOH, Youth Cannabis, Commercial Tobacco Prevention Program. You will find information and links here to upcoming training opportunities as well as links to videos of past trainings. Please feel free to contact us with opportunities you would like to see added to our calendar or with any questions. This is an ever changing page, so please check back often!
Robb Hutson robb.hutson@redegroup.co
Skye Larsen skye.larsen@redegroup.co
Training calendar 2024-2025
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September 12, 2024, 11:00am-12:00pm PT
Mindfulness Strategies for Smoking Cessation
Megan Keith, LCSW, MSW, Duke Smoking Cessation Program
Mindfulness is a simple skill that can help people with tobacco dependence by reducing stress and helping them manage urges, challenging emotions, and addictive thoughts.
September 17, 2024, 10:00 am - 10:30 am PT
Washington State Quitline Overview
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October 8-9, 2024
October YCCTPP Quarterly Meeting in Yakima, WA
This meeting will take place at the Holiday Inn in Yakima. This meeting is required for Contractors and Community Grantees of the YCCTPP, Subcontractors are also invited.
October 17, 2024, 11:00am-12:00pm PT
PHARMACOTHERAPY FOR SMOKING CESSATION
Kelly Young, PA-C, Duke Smoking Cessation Program
Understand and apply the latest evidence-based pharmacotherapy strategies for tobacco use treatment. Learn how to safely use standard-of-care tobacco treatment medications in individuals with co-occurring mental health diagnoses and substance use.
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November 14, 2024, 11:00am-12:00pm PT
Inpatient smoking Cessation
UNC Tobacco Treatment Program
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December 12, 2024, 11:00am-12:00pm PT
Dual Tobacco Use
UNC Tobacco Treatment Program
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January 9, 2025, 11:00am-12:00pm PT
BEST PRACTICES FOR TRAUMA-INFORMED SMOKING CESSATION TREATMENT
Lena Parson, PMHNP-BC, Duke Smoking Cessation Program
The objective of this training is to define and explore the trauma-informed perspective for clinicians. The unique risks and challenges that face clients who have history of trauma will be highlighted, along with solutions. Review of the 6 principles of the Trauma Informed Approach will be provided.
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February 13, 2025, 11:00am-12:00pm PT
IMPLEMENTING SOCIAL SUPPORT STRATEGIES INTO TOBACCO TREATMENT
UNC Tobacco Treatment Program
Social supports (e.g., family, friends) can be a tremendous help or hindrance in a client’s/patient’s tobacco cessation journey. This session will focus on barriers, facilitators, and effective strategies in engaging social supports in tobacco cessation treatment to improve clients’/patients’ success in cutting down or quitting tobacco.
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YCCTPP Training Recordings 2023-2024
