COE Tobacco Recovery Champions

May 22, 2024

Addressing tobacco use serves to maximize treatment outcomes, reduce social stigma, mitigate health disparities, and facilitates thriving in recovery.

Agenda:

  1. Introduction
  2. PA STFRI
    1. Mission
    2. Vision
    3. Guiding principles
  3. Brief Review of Background
    1. TUD Impact to MH and SUD
  4. PHMC Individuals Receiving Care Survey Data
    1. Tobacco use Hx and interest to stop
    2. TUD Tx Experience
  5. Cultural Barriers
    1. Stereotyping & Misinformation
    2. Stigma & Self-Stigma
    3. Belief Echos / Cognitive Distortions
    4. Cultural Perpetuation & Normalization
  6. Proposed Solutions
    1. Enhancing Recovery Capital
    2. 10 Guiding Principles of Recovery
    3. NWPA Pilots - Tobacco Awareness in Recovery Outcome Data  
  7. Creating Champions – Roles & Networking
    1. What Is a Tobacco Recovery Champion?
    2. Who makes a good Tobacco Recovery Champion?
    3. What does a Tobacco Recovery Champion do?
  8. Polling Questions
    1. Concept
    2. Interest
    3. Collaboration
    4. Communication 
  9. Open Discussion
    1. Next Steps

Target Audience

  • Nurse
  • Physician
  • Social Worker

Learning Objectives

• Review PA STFRI's mission, vision, and guiding principles.
• Identify the impact of TUD on the recovering community.
• Recognize barriers to tobacco recovery.
• List strength-based recovery practices to mitigate the barriers.
• Apply an engagement and awareness strategy.
• Discuss the potential roles and responsibilities of a tobacco recovery champion.

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 1.25 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 1.25 ASWB
  • 1.25 Attendance
Course opens: 
05/22/2024
Course expires: 
09/30/2024
Event starts: 
05/22/2024 - 12:00pm EDT
Event ends: 
05/22/2024 - 1:30pm EDT

Addressing tobacco use serves to maximize treatment outcomes, reduce social stigma, mitigate health disparities, and facilitates thriving in recovery.

Agenda:

  1. Introduction
  2. PA STFRI
    1. Mission
    2. Vision
    3. Guiding principles
  3. Brief Review of Background
    1. TUD Impact to MH and SUD
  4. PHMC Individuals Receiving Care Survey Data
    1. Tobacco use Hx and interest to stop
    2. TUD Tx Experience
  5. Cultural Barriers
    1. Stereotyping & Misinformation
    2. Stigma & Self-Stigma
    3. Belief Echos / Cognitive Distortions
    4. Cultural Perpetuation & Normalization
  6. Proposed Solutions
    1. Enhancing Recovery Capital
    2. 10 Guiding Principles of Recovery
    3. NWPA Pilots - Tobacco Awareness in Recovery Outcome Data  
  7. Creating Champions – Roles & Networking
    1. What Is a Tobacco Recovery Champion?
    2. Who makes a good Tobacco Recovery Champion?
    3. What does a Tobacco Recovery Champion do?
  8. Polling Questions
    1. Concept
    2. Interest
    3. Collaboration
    4. Communication 
  9. Open Discussion
    1. Next Steps
Zoom Meeting
Pittsburgh, PA
United States

Tony Klein, STFRI

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by the University of Pittsburgh and The Jewish Healthcare Foundation. The University of Pittsburgh is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
As a Jointly Accredited Organization, University of Pittsburgh is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. University of Pittsburgh maintains responsibility for this course. Social workers completing this course receive 1.25 continuing education credits.

Physician (CME)
The University of Pittsburgh designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nursing (CNE)
The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 1.25 contact hours.

Social Work (ASWB)
The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Social Work Education activity is 1.25 contact hours.

Other health care professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the extent of participation in this activity.

Available Credit

  • 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 1.25 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 1.25 ASWB
  • 1.25 Attendance
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