Overview: The SD State Plan outlines goals, strategies, and activities related to Tobacco Cessation. This webinar explores the services and programs provided by the South Dakota QuitLine. Here’s what’s covered:

• Learn how to identify actions you can take to inform others about QuitLine services
• Learn about a pilot program allowing caseworkers to receive free KickStart Kits containing
• Nicotine Replacement products (NRT) on behalf of individuals in restrictive environments

Key topics covered: behavioral health, E-cigarettes, low SES populations, Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT), pilot program, pregnant & postpartum women, priority populations, referrals, SD QuitLine, secondhand smoke, thirdhand smoke, toll of tobacco

Overview: This webinar connects to all four goal areas of the South Dakota Tobacco Control State Plan: preventing initiation, promoting cessation, eliminating exposure to tobacco, and achieving health equity. Here’s what’s covered:

• Learn the difference between high and low impact activities
• Review the role of partners, staff, and how program funding works
• Take a tour of the South Dakota Tobacco Control Orientation Toolkit

Key topics covered: cessation, coalitions, disparities, Orientation Toolkit, prevention, tobacco control, tobacco grant activities

Overview: This webinar connects to all four goal areas of the South Dakota Tobacco Control State Plan: preventing initiation, promoting cessation, eliminating exposure to tobacco, and achieving health equity. Here’s what’s covered:

• Define evidence-based decision-making principles
• Define evidence-based public-health framework
• Discuss sources of evidence and how to apply them to practice
• Apply learning concepts to tobacco prevention and control
• Addressing research to practice gaps
• Putting evidence into practice

Key topics covered: action planning, community engagement, Evidence-based Decision Making (EBDM), health inequity, practitioner barriers, research barriers, tobacco policy

Overview: This webinar focuses on the low-socioeconomic priority population and connects to all four goal areas of the South Dakota Tobacco Control State Plan: preventing initiation, promoting cessation, eliminating exposure to tobacco, and achieving health equity. Here’s what’s covered:

• Identify barriers people of low socioeconomic status face
• Myths vs reality for low socioeconomic status populations
• Discuss how to reduce barriers when working with this population

Key topics covered: limited access to healthcare, low education, low income, low SES populations, rural populations, Medicaid populations, SPENT activities