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Clinical Training and Guidelines

Training

The Massachusetts Tobacco Treatment Specialist Training and Certification Program

Motivational Interviewing Power Point Presentation     

TTS Trained Employees

Brigham & Women's Hospital:

  • Pragati Ghimire-Aryal
  • Sarah Planche
  • Jennifer Kirwin
  • Jennifer Kelley

Massachusetts General Hospital:

  • Kathleen McKool, RN, MSN
  • Joanna Hilgenberg, LCSW, CTTS-M
  • Jean Mizer, RN
  • Nancy McCleary, RN, CTTS-M

North Shore Medical Center

  • Ellen L Bennett, CRT, TTS
  • Cheryl Williams CRT, TTS
  • Joanne Rowley MS, RN, TTS

PHS Internal Training Programs

Annual Tobacco Treatment Retreat

The 4th Annual Tobacco Treatment Retreat was held on Friday September 5, 2008 at the Colonnade Hotel in Boston.

Take a look at the materials from the event below.

Materials From Previous Events

Download the materials from the 4th Annual Tobacco Treatment Retreat. As well as powerpoint presentations from the speakers.

Program Agenda

Faculty Photos and Biographies

State of Tobacco Treatment Efforts at PHS - Nancy Rigotti, MD/ Pat Reid Ponte, RN, DNSc, FAAN, CNAA

CEASE Study Outcomes - Jeff Linder, MD

Tobacco Cessation Scientific Update - Nancy Rigotti, MD

Strategies for Dealing with Difficult Patients - Kathy McKool, RN

Interactive Voice Response Technology: Preliminary Findings from MGH Pilot - Michele Reyen, MPH/Sue Regan, PhD

Secondhand Smoke Exposure Functionality in the LMR: Early Results - Jonathan Winickoff, MD/Cecilia Vieira

Addressing Tobacco Use in Hospitals Through Organizational Change (Smoke Free Campuses) -

Sandra Skinner, RN, MA

Greg Seward, MSHCA

 

 

Guidelines

Cochrane tobacco guidelines ( and an update)

Surgeon General Guidelines

CDC guidelines