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 16, 2024, 11am-12pm
What Rats Teach us about Protective Factors... and more
Xander Cook
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 12, 2024, 11am-12pm
Cooperative Conversations -Part 1 of a series
This webinar will explore ways to prepare for and manage conversations that address difficult topics or dynamics
Jill Hutson, MA, CEO Rede Group
November 14, 2024, 11:00am-12:00pm PT
Inpatient smoking Cessation
UNC Tobacco Treatment Program
November 26 2024, 1pm-2:15pm
A Deeper Dive into Legislative Systems and Policy Analysis (Advanced level)
Kristen Haley and Harrison Fontaine
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December 5, 2024, 11am-12:15pm
Backwards Planning: A Strategic Planning Method to do More with Less.
Xander Cook
Dec 9, 2024, 12:00 - 1:00 pm
Preparing for Action: Prevention Voices Legislative Session Kickoff
December 10, 2024, 10am-11:30am
Inspiring and Delivering Authentic Youth Leadership Events
Panelists: Yajaira Lemos, Paula Linden, Olivia Guelich
December 12, 2024, 11:00am-12:00pm PT
Dual Tobacco Use
UNC Tobacco Treatment Program
December 12, 2024, 3:15 - 4:15 pm
Empowerment in Action: Crafting a Peer Resource Guide
THE OKANOGAN COUNTY YOUTH LEADERSHIP COUNCIL
December 17, 2024, 11am-11:45am
State of Vape Disposal in Our Schools
Chris Jury and Rahma Iqbal NW Educational Service District 189
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January 8, 2025, 11:00 am - 12:15pm
Creating Positive Childhood Experiences, actionable updates on the emerging counterpart to ACEs
Xander Cook
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.
January 23, 2025, 11am-Noon
Community Engagement and Engaging with Priority Populations
Rede Group
January 23, 2025, 11:00 am - Noon
A local program’s secure storage success
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February 12, 2025, 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Positive community norms in action!
Yasmin Rivera, Margaret McCarthy, and David Cruz
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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These sessions are for YCCTPP and other DOH Contractors, Subcontractors and partners only. These are not for anyone from the Cannabis industry.
