Break Free 2010 National Conference

*SAVE THE DATE!*
The next national Break Free Alliance conference, Promising Practices: Achieving Health and Social Equity in Tobacco Control, will take place April 27-28, 2010 in New Orleans, Louisiana at the Hotel Monteleone.

This conference hopes to bring together all those seeking to eliminate tobacco-related disparities among priority populations.

Conference Tracks:

Track A - Integrating tobacco control into chronic disease programming
Track B - Access to tobacco prevention, education and cessation services
Track C - "Yes We Can" - influencing policy, legislation and health care reform

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS OPENS JULY 30TH 2009!

History of the conference:

Health Education Council's (HEC) first national conference, Promising Practices from the Field: Tobacco Control Strategies for Priority Populations was held April 23-24, 2008 in Detroit Michigan. This conference highlighted two HEC programs - the National African American Tobacco Education Network (NAATEN) and the National Network on Tobacco Prevention and Poverty (NNTPP), as well as the work of other agencies and organizations seeking to eliminate tobacco-related disparities among priority populations.

(To read about our 2008 conference and access the presentations click, here.)

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