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Tobacco Grant Program: Cessation and health systems change

Resources

Resources for health care and public health professionals working to reduce tobacco use in your communities:

  • Clinical Practice Guideline: 2008 Update
    • The Clinical Practice Guideline: 2008 Update describes specific strategies that health care administrators, managed care organizations, and purchasers of health plans can implement to treat tobacco dependence
  • The Guide to Community Preventive Services: What Works to Promote Health — Cessation
  • Smoking Cessation Leadership Center
  • Tobacco Free Toolkit for Healthcare Providers
    • CU Anschutz's Dimensions: Tobacco Free Toolkit for Healthcare Providers is available in English and Spanish and provides: 
      • an education on tobacco use
      • skills for engaging in tobacco cessation discussions
      • efficient methods for assessing an individual's readiness to quit
      • information and research on treatments. The Toolkit is available in English and Spanish.
  • NAQC (North American Quitline Consortium)
    • The NAQC  is an international, nonprofit membership organization that seeks to promote evidence-based quitline services across diverse communities.
  • ATTUD (Association for the Treatment of Tobacco Use and Dependence)
    • ATTUD is an organization of providers dedicated to the promotion of and increased access to evidence-based tobacco treatment for the tobacco user.
  • CDC: A Practical Guide to Working With Health-Care Systems on Tobacco-Use Treatment
  • SBIRT Colorado: Screening, Brief, Intervention, and Referral to Treatment
    • SBIRT Colorado is a comprehensive, integrated public health approach based on universal screenings, SBIRT creates awareness about America's No. 1 preventable health issue: substance use.
  • CMS Tobacco Cessation Guidelines for Medicare
  • You Can Quit 2
    • You Can Quit 2 is an educational campaign for the U.S. military, sponsored by the Department of Defense where you can get the most recent facts, tips and resources on nicotine and new tobacco products including e-cigarettes.