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New York Becomes First State in Nation to Enact Life-Saving Tobacco-Free Initiative
Free Online Training and Resources
To support chemical dependence service provider's implementation of Part 856 Tobacco-Free Services, the New York State Department of Health continues to fund FREE online training at www.TobaccoRecovery.org for addiction professionals. Earn more than 20 hours of free credentialing credit. The Exchange also offers training manuals and technical assistance tools for FREE download.
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Tobacco-Free Advisory Workgroup  Representatives from each modality of the Tobacco Free Advisory Workgroup meet to share solution focused strategies. A listing of participants and minutes are included. |
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Every 10 seconds someone dies of a tobacco-related disease. |
Tobacco use causes more deaths each year than does
alcohol, heroin,
cocaine, HIV, homicides, suicides, fires and accidents combined.
(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) |
