Purpose: Utilizing the American Academy of Pediatrics’ Clinical Considerations “Ask, Counsel, Treat” model, this course supports effective delivery of ACT as a brief intervention for teens who identify as tobacco users, including e-cigarettes.
Target Audience: Healthcare professionals, school personnel and community members who work with and support youth who are at risk for tobacco use
Course Access: Click the course title to self-enroll.
Purpose: The Ask, Advise, Refer to Quit Don’t Switch training is based on the CDC’s Ask–Advise–Refer model, and utilizes updated tools and strategies for conducting an effective brief tobacco intervention for patients that use tobacco products. This training promotes evidence-based, proven-effective cessation strategies and reviews the seven FDA-approved quit medications currently available.
Target Audience: This training seeks to target healthcare professionals including nurse practitioners, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, nurses, medical assistants, and others who may have direct patient contact and might initiate a brief tobacco intervention. Healthcare provider use of referral mechanisms like Ask, Advise, Refer to Quit Don’t Switch, are a key strategy for improving the impact of tobacco treatment.
Course Access: Click the course title to self-enroll.
Purpose: The Ask, Advise, Refer to Quit Don’t Switch training is based on the CDC’s Ask–Advise–Refer model, and utilizes updated tools and strategies for conducting an effective brief tobacco intervention for patients that use tobacco products. This training promotes evidence-based, proven-effective cessation strategies and reviews the seven FDA-approved quit medications currently available.
Target Audience: This training seeks to target healthcare professionals including nurse practitioners, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, nurses, medical assistants, and others who may have direct patient contact and might initiate a brief tobacco intervention. Healthcare provider use of referral mechanisms like Ask, Advise, Refer to Quit Don’t Switch, are a key strategy for improving the impact of tobacco treatment.
Course Access: Click the course title to self-enroll.
Purpose: The FACT Orientation is a free, interactive online learning course for adults involved with Wisconsin’s FACT groups.
Target Audience: FACT Adult Advisors, staff of Wisconsin’s Tobacco-Free Alliances, and other adults who provide support to FACT youth
Course Access: Click the course title to self-enroll.
Purpose: To further enhance understanding of the Lung Association’s core beliefs about tobacco cessation, as well as understanding behavior changes, interventions and treatment needed to help people quit for good.
Target Audience: The general public, community workers, friends, family and supporters of tobacco users wanting to quit, and/or any individual passionate about connecting those inspired to make a quit attempt with effective cessation strategies to further save lives and improve lung health
Course Access: Click the course title to self-enroll.
Purpose: Tobacco Basics is a free, one-hour online course including five learning modules designed to lay the foundation in understanding the toll of tobacco use in the U.S.
Target Audience: Pulmonary physicians and nurses, respiratory therapists, certified tobacco cessation counselors, community health educators, lung health advocates and/or caregivers, Freedom From Smoking graduates, counselors and social workers, graduate students in counseling or health-related professions
Course Access: Click the course title to self-enroll.