Tobacco Control Program focuses on prevention, cessation, and education to reduce the impact of tobacco use. Specialized programs are used to reach South Dakota populations facing a higher proportion of tobacco-related challenges. With Be Free SD as a foundation, community and health care facilities have access to data, resources, and a collection of brands to reduce tobacco/nicotine use and tobacco-related disease.

Objectives:

1. Highlight populations facing tobacco-related challenges
2. Describe the resources and brands available through the Tobacco Control Program
3. Encourage participation Tobacco State Plan strategies to support prevention, cessation, and education

Speaker: Sierra Phelps, MS, Tobacco Control Coordinator, South Dakota Department of Health