Tobacco-Free Campus Workshop

Date:
Wednesday, October 29, 2014
Time:
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

 

    Tobacco Free Campus Workshop - IL 2015
   


Tobacco-Free Campus Workshop

Creating a Healthier Future

Learn how to develop and implement a tobacco-free campus policy
 

Register Today!
Wednesday, October 29, 2014
10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. 

 

This workshop will provide you with the tools you need to develop and implement a tobacco-free campus policy, including:

» Current information on tobacco industry marketing and targeting of young adults
» Tools and resources to assist decisionmakers in the adoption of tobacco-free or smokefree policies
» Tools for implementation of the Smoke Free Campus Act
» Tools for implementing and/or strengthening existing campus policies
» Availability of cessation resources for students, faculty and staff

To register for this event, please click on the Register button below!


Where: Will County Health Department
            Lower Level Community Room
            501 Ella Avenue
            Joliet, IL  60433


Speakers:

University staff/faculty will share their experiences about their campuses becoming smoke free or tobacco free. 

»  Melinda Ickes, PhD, Director, Tobacco-free Take Action!; Assistant Professor, Department of Kinesiology and Health Promotion, University of Kentucky
»  Ellen Hahn, PhD, RN, FAAN, Co-Chair, Tobacco-free Taskforce; Professor and Director, Clean Indoor Air Partnership, University of Kentucky
»   
Michele Guerra, MS, CHES, Director, University of Illinois Wellness Center 

Featuring:

»  Networking opportunites with other campus staff exploring tobacco-free or smokefree policies
»  The American Lung Association's Tobacco-Free Campus Toolkit
 


Who Should Attend?
College Administrators, Deans of Student Affairs, Health Services Professionals and Student Leaders from four-year and two-year universities, community colleges and vocational schools 


Cost:
Provided at no charge by the American Lung Association in Illinois and Will County Health Department.
Lunch will be included.
 


Questions?
Contact Kristina Hamilton
Kristina.Hamilton@Lung.org l  (312) 445-2507 

Space is limited. We encourage you to reserve your spot today.


We're sorry, the deadline for registering for this event has passed.