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ELIMINATE TOBACCO USE MISSOURI SUMMIT 2023

Thursday, April 27th & Friday, April 28th

Virtual & In-Person, Columbia, MO

4th Annual Summit

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2023 Agenda

Missouri Summit: Friday, April 28th (Hybrid)
Time (CT) Topic/Title Speaker
10:00-10:10 AM Welcome and Opening Remarks

Kevin Everett, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Eliminate Tobacco Use Missouri Leadership

Ginny Chadwick, M.P.H., M.A., Program Coordinator, Eliminate Tobacco Use Missouri Leadership

10:10-10:40 AM Update on the Current State of Tobacco Use Among College Students in Missouri

Hope Edwards, B.S., Research Intern, Partners in Prevention

10:40-11:30 AM Missouri College Student Perspective

Erin Drummond, University of Missouri

Sophie Price, Rockhurst University

Dominic Lewis, Harris Stowe University

Ahmed Adebayo, Missouri Western University

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM Action Planning Session
12:00-1:00 PM Lunch Break/Group Action Planning
1:00-2:00 PM Menthol Tobacco Market Advertising: Methods Used by the Tobacco Industry to Target Black Americans, Youth and Women

Jeff Willett, Ph.D., National Vice President of Advocacy Integrated Strategies, American Heart Association

2:00-2:30 PM Cannabis Panel

Luke Buffaloe, M.D., University of Missouri Healthcare

Jennifer Rhoad, B.A, Drug-Free Communities Program Director, Smithville Community in Action

Stacie Gove-Ortmeyer, M.Ed., L.P.C., Counselor, Westminster College

Mandy Schick, M.P.H., M.Ed., Wellness and Prevention Specialist, Westminster College

2:30-2:40 PM Break
2:40-3:00 PM State Tobacco Prevention and Control Overview

Valerie Howard, M.S.W., Assistant Bureau Chief, Community Health and Wellness, Tobacco Prevention and Control Program Manager, Missouri Department of Health & Senior Services

3:00-3:30 PM Report-out by Groups
3:30-4:00 PM Eliminate Tobacco Use Missouri Overview and Closing Remarks
4:00 PM Adjourn

Continuing Education Credits Available

Registration Cost for the National Summit is $30. Student registration is $15.

Continuing Education Credits will be an additional $15 for both days of the summit, virtual or in-person. Note: Credits will only be available for activities taking place on April 27th and 28th. Credits are offered through the state of Texas. We encourage verifying with your state to ensure credits will be accepted.

NCHEC:

Sponsored by The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, a designated provider of continuing education contact hours (CECH) in health education by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc. Up to 3.75 hours of entry level CHES/MCHES credits available for April 27, 2023. Up to 3.75 hours of entry level CHES/MHES credits available for April 28, 2023. Up to 7.50 hours available for both days. NCHEC Provider # MEP 99697

CEU:

The University of Houston Graduate College of Social Work is an approved provider of Continuing Education Units by the Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners for LMSW and LCSW CEUs. LMFT and LPC CEUs are available to participants upon approval of their licensing boards. Up to 4.25 CEU’s are available for April 27, 2023. Up to 4.75 CEU’s are available for April 28, 2023. Up to 9.0 CEU’s are available for both days

The Eliminate Tobacco Use Summit welcomes a variety of professionals working in higher education, professionals working in tobacco prevention, cessation, and policy, as well as community and non-profit partners whose mission aligns with that of Eliminate Tobacco Use. Summit organizers reserve the right to decline participant registration to any entity not meeting these inclusion criteria.

The Eliminate Tobacco Use Summit welcomes a variety of professionals working in higher education, professionals working in tobacco prevention, cessation, and policy, as well as community and non-profit partners whose mission aligns with that of Eliminate Tobacco Use. Summit organizers reserve the right to decline participant registration to any entity not meeting these inclusion criteria.