Empowering Our Youth to Be Vape Free

In the January session of Hot Topics in Practice presenter Heather Hansen, a Health Education Specialist at Eastern Idaho Public Health, will provide an overview of the current landscape of youth vape products, and discuss how current awareness and education initiatives are encouraging youth to become peer leaders to teach vape prevention. By viewing this webinar, participants will learn about how to implement programs like CATCH My Breath and utilize other resources that can reduce the harms of youth vaping.

Learning Objectives

• Describe the harms and dangers of youth vaping
• Identify current youth vape prevention awareness and education campaigns in Idaho
• Explain how to involve youth in peer efforts to advance vape prevention

Intended Audiences

• Local, state, and tribal public health practitioners
• Community organizers, social workers, public safety and tribal justice professionals

Presenters

Heather Hansen
Health Education Specialist 
Eastern Idaho Public Health

Resources

• Slides will be provided during the live webinar

Continuing Education Credits

Up to 1 CPH recertification credit may be earned by viewing this webinar. Visit the National Board of Public Health Examiners to learn more.