Building upon the findings and recommendations of the 2023 National Conference on Tobacco and Vaping, this interactive webinar series aims to bring together professionals working in the tobacco control and vaping sectors to provide practical areas for collaboration and action across Canada. This interactive webinar will explore evidence-based practices and policies in smoking cessation to meet the needs of today’s Canadian tobacco users. This session will examine some of the demographics of, and challenges that the current Canadian population of tobacco users face. It will also highlight evidence- based client-centred approaches that can be applied in healthcare and community settings. Policies that reduce health inequities regarding accessing cessation supports will be explored. Additionally, the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health will review key learnings from the STOP program and applications for scaling the program across Canada.
Learning objectives include:
• To increase knowledge regarding the characteristics, needs and challenges of Canadian tobacco users
• To increase knowledge regarding evidence-based smoking cessation approaches that can meet the changing needs of these populations
• To increase knowledge about policies that can be implemented to increase accessibility to smoking cessation supports and increase overall quit attempts
• To increase knowledge regarding the STOP Program and how it can be implemented in settings across Canada.
• To apply knowledge gained to one’s own practice and/or setting with other workshop attendees * Made possible through an unrestricted educational grant from Kenvue Canada Inc.* ** CPHA reserves the right to refuse participation in this event to any individual who has ties to the tobacco or vaping industry.**
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