Health Related Resources

In this webinar recording from the University of Michigan Tobacco Research Network, a distinguished panel discusses tobacco use among individuals with behavioral health conditions, insights into current research, and highlights of policy actions to combat disparities in tobacco use and tobacco treatment services for individuals with mental health and/or substance use disorders.

THE CONVERSATION / LA CONVERSACIÓN has more than 200 FAQ videos by health care experts that address the most common questions about the COVID vaccine. You can also get tips for how to start the conversation.

Episode 1 features a public health leader and a scientist who discuss priority populations in tobacco cessation. Episode 2 focuses on a whole-person approach to health to advance tobacco cessation.

This webinar discusses the unique challenges of vulnerable populations and considerations for improving reach, engagement and quit rates.

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is proud to share a new resource to help youth quit tobacco successfully.  This brief, practical guide is designed to support pediatric health clinicians in screening patients for tobacco use and providing behavioral and pharmacological support to help youth quit. The resource uses an easy, 3-step model, “Ask-Counsel-Treat (ACT),” to guide clinical interactions around cessation.

This resource from Families USA explains options for getting free or low-cost health insurance through COBRA, or state continuation coverage, the marketplace, and Medicaid and CHIP.