Location

Seminars are in Room 366 Library unless otherwise noted.

Intro to Tobacco Control: The Role of Policy Advocacy in Tobacco Control

Presenter: 
Richard Barnes, JD
Health Sciences Clinical Professor, UCSF School of Pharmacy, Department of Clinical Pharmacy
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Law, UC Hastings College of the Law
Date: 
Oct 12 2011 - 10:00am
  • Examine why and how public policy advocacy is so important in tobacco control
  • Understand the necessity of an objective evaluation of the public policy challenges to the public health goal
  • Understand the power of an effective and committed alliance of supporting organizations
  • Describe the use of a creative and flexible strategic plan
  • Understand the methods for executing the strategic plan
  • Understand the challenges to implementation of the new policy
Attendance Requirement: 
Required for Year One Fellows