Offering Continuing Education to Practicing Healthcare Providers & Training Health Professions Students
TOBACCO FREE FLORIDA AHEC CESSATION PROGRAM
Gulfcoast North AHEC offers a variety of educational options for healthcare providers to obtain FREE continuing education credits and to become proficient in delivering effective tobacco cessation care to their patients.
WORKING TOGETHER TOWARDS BETTER PATIENT OUTCOMES
Patients who work with their healthcare providers are ultimately more successful in their quitting tobacco attempt.
TOPICS INCLUDE
• Motivational Interviewing • Vaping and Hookah Smoking • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy • Neurobiology of Tobacco Addiction • Best Practices for Tobacco Cessation • Pharmacotherapy for Tobacco Cessation • Trauma Informed Care for Tobacco Cessation • Tobacco & COVID-19: Evidence Based Research
SYSTEM'S CHANGE
Gulfcoast North AHEC helps local healthcare providers, clinics, and hospitals implement evidence-based interventions for their organization with all tobacco users. We provide FREE consultation and training services for all healthcare professionals in our service area.
