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Upcoming Webinars

Archived Webinars - Upcoming Webinars

Joint Commission Tobacco Measures & Hospital Manual Overview Webinar (30 minutes)

Health Care Reform and Wisconsin (50 minutes)

  • Nov. 28, 2011
  • Presenter: Rebecca McAtee, Dept. Health Services, Office of Health Care Reform

Treating Smokers in the Health Care Setting - as Published in the September 29, 2011 New England Journal of Medicine

We Can Do This: Expanding AODA Scope of Practice to Include Treatment of Nicotine Dependence

  • Sept. 15, 2011
  • Presenter: David "Mac" Macmaster, CSAC, TTS

Tobacco Dependence Treatment in the Primary Care Setting: Managing the Challenges Presented by Patients with Mental Health or Addictive Disorder

  • Aug. 3, 2011
  • Presenters: Eric Heiligenstein, M.D., Director of Psychiatry at the University of Wisconsin Health Services; the UW-Center for Tobacco Research and Intervention (UW-CTRI) Outreach Team
  • Dr. Heiligenstein dispels common misperceptions and summarizes the evidence on assisting patients with mental health and addictive disorders to quit. Practical issues, such as intervention timing and collaborating with other treatment team members, is discussed.

Emerging Tobacco Products

  • July, 2011
  • Presenters: Ines Alice Parks and Kristen Tertzakian, American Legacy Foundation
  • This webinar covers: dissolvable tobacco products, hookah, e-cigarettes, smokeless tobacco, snus, Camel Crush cigarettes, and cigarillos
  • Sponsored by the National Tobacco Cessation Collaborative

Survey of Bipolar Patients Reveals Insights on Quitting Smoking

  • June 28, 2011
  • Judith J. Prochaska, Ph.D., M.P.H., Associate Professor in Residence, Department of Psychiatry, University of California, San Francisco

Tobacco Treatment in Dental Settings

Tobacco, Addiction and Mental Health: Together at Last?

  • Dec. 14, 2010
  • David "Mac" Macmaster, CSAC, PTTS, Managing Consultant, Wisconsin Nicotine Treatment Integration Project (WINTIP)

My Clients/Patients Don't Want to Quit: How to Talk with Your Clients/Patients about Nicotine Addiction

e-Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products

  • November 3, 2010
  • Roger Dier, MS, Regional Outreach Specialist for UW-CTRI

Mental Health and Addiction Treatment in Smoke-Free Environments

  • September 18,2010
  • Sheila Weix, RN, MSN, CARN, LNC, Manager, Alcohol and Drug Recovery Services, St. Joseph’s Hospital, Marshfield
  • Rodney Miller, PhD, past President Wisconsin Psychological Association and formerly with WI Department of Health Services, Division of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Service

New Medications for Treating Tobacco Dependence and
New Findings on Withdrawal From Nicotine Dependence

  • September 8, 2010
  • Doug Jorenby, PhD, Professor of Medicine, discussed new medications being tested. He also presented new findings about withdrawal from nicotine dependence and implications for treatment. To view it, click here.

Combination Medication Effectiveness

UW-CTRI Resources, Web Site and the Wisconsin Tobacco Quit Line

  • March 17, 2010
  • UW-CTRI Outreach and Communications Staff

Practical Strategies to Help Smokers Quit

  • Clinician/patient scenarios

Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: Practical Strategies

Upcoming Webinars

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Video & Webinars Physiciansor Nurses Pharmacists
Training & Education Hospital Staff Case for Treatment
Case Studies Billing Codes Clinical Guidelines

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