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January 2014
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Stellar Site
Congratulations to the Door County Public Health Department, this month's stellar site!  Door County has successfully enrolled women into First Breath and/or My Baby & Me nearly every month in 2013.  Click here for their advice and tips.
Striving to Quit TV Ad 
If you are located in a Striving to Quit county, you may experience an increase in First Breath interest.  The TV ad will run in the Madison, Milwaukee, Green Bay, La Crosse and Wausau markets for the next couple weeks.
 
Women interested in First Breath and Striving to Quit can call: 1-844-403-4778.
First Breath Tobacco Cessation for BadgerCare+
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We hope you have stayed warm during the frigid start to the new year!  You should have received a mailing from us that your Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) and Site Information Sheet.  These items help us plan our training schedule for the upcoming year.  We kindly ask that you return these items to us no later than January 31, 2014.
$5 for 5 Minutes
Please take a moment to complete the Annual Provider Survey and earn a $5 gift card to Starbucks or Walmart. We value your time and input in completing this survey. Information collected from the survey will be used to direct our ongoing program developments in 2014.
REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!
Helping Those Who Need it Most:
Smoking And Alcohol Interventions for Women with Mental Health and Substance Abuse Disorders

Registration for this year's annual Statewide Meeting is now open!  The Statewide Meeting will take place on March 13th and 14th at the Country Springs Hotel in Pewaukee.  Please click on the event link below to learn more about the meeting and to register.

 

We welcome a group of expert presenters to this year's meeting, including Dr. Jill Williams, our keynote speaker.  

 

Dr. Williams is a nationally recognized leader in addressing tobacco in individuals with mental illness.  She is a professor of psychiatry and director of the Division of Addiction Psychiatry at the Rutgers University - Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and is affiliated with the Rutgers Center for Alcohol Studies.  Dr. Williams' work has appeared in several publications, including Nicotine and Tobacco Research, the Journal of the American Medical Association, and the Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment.


Perinatal Programs Annual Statewide Meeting

Thursday March 13, 2014 at 8:30 AM CDT -to- Friday March 14, 2014 at 11:00 AM CDT

Country Springs Hotel

NEW Spanish Forms and Surveys
Last month we debuted two Spanish-language webpages for First Breath and My Baby & Me, we follow up this month with newly translated program forms and surveys for participants. There are three options for obtaining these new forms:
  1. Download HERE
  2. Download from WEBSITE
  3. Order Spanish folders HERE
Hot Off the Press!
First Breath program posters are now available!  You can order the 11X17 posters by emailing [email protected] or by included them in your next materials order.