Communicating Cannabis Science to Communities and Collaborators: Opportunities for Prevention Professionals
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No recording will be available after the webinar. So be sure to attend the live session!
DESCRIPTION:
This webinar will consider new and emerging science related to cannabis and the relevance of these findings from a public health and prevention standpoint. The role of prevention professionals in communicating findings to community members will be discussed, as will opportunities to bridge the gap between science and practice. Time for questions and discussion will be provided.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
- Understand the emerging science on cannabis use
- Consider the role of prevention professionals in communicating information on cannabis
- Describe opportunities to bring emerging science into the practice of prevention
CERTIFICATES:
Registrants who fully attend this event or training will receive a certificate of attendance via email within two weeks after the event or training.
PRESENTERS:
Jason Kilmer, PhD
Jason R. Kilmer, PhD, is an Associate Professor in Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences at the University of Washington School of Medicine and has been an investigator on several studies addressing cannabis use by college students, young adults, and adolescents.
The Great Lakes PTTC is offering this training for individuals working in HHS Region 5: IL, IN, MI, MN, OH, WI. This training is being provided in response to a need identified by Region 5 stakeholders.