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Please join The Louisiana Campaign for Tobacco-Free Living (TFL), a program of the Louisiana Cancer Research Center (LCRC) and the Louisiana Public Health Institute (LPHI), in partnership with the New Orleans Health Department (NOHD), as they host a regional town hall focused on addressing one of Louisiana’s most urgent public health concerns: youth vaping. The event will take place on Monday, June 15, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. CT at the Junior League of New Orleans, located at 4319 Carondelet Street, New Orleans. The event is free and open to the public and will be led by community members, health professionals, public health experts, educators, planners, and local and state leaders, examining practical, evidence-informed strategies for preventing youth vaping and reducing access to tobacco products among young people. Featured Speakers Include: • Dr Jennifer Avegno, Deputy Mayor Health and Human Services, New Orleans Department of Health & Human Services • Matthew Willard, New Orleans City Councilmember At-Large • Shelina Davis, CEO, the Louisiana Public Health Institute • Robert Rivers, Executive Director, New Orleans City Planning Commission • Jeanie Donovan, Deputy Director, Population Health & Disease Prevention, New Orleans Department of Health & Human Services • Taslim van Hattum, Interim Director of the Louisiana Campaign for Tobacco Free Living • Eric Weinzettle, Director of Advocacy, American Lung Association Click here to register today or click on the image below to secure your spot.
