Tobacco-Free Campus Workshop
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.