Event Details
Remarkable Conversation | The Youth Vaping Epidemic
- Categories: Adolescent Medicine, Adult Services, Behavioral Services for Children, Children's, Men's Health, Pulmonology & Respiratory Care, Pulmonology Care for Children, Women's Health
About This Event
- Event Type:Community Event
The popularity of vaping products continues to be on the rise, especially among younger Oklahomans. Research shows the adverse health effects of vaping and prevention of this harmful and potentially deadly social habit is important for the future and health of our state. OU Health and its community partners, Oklahoma City Public Schools, Tobacco Settlement
Endowment Trust (TSET) and American Lung Association are ready to have tough conversations about vaping. Learn more about the latest research, parent and teen prevention resources and community efforts.
Panelists Include:
• Erin Vogel, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, TSET Health Promotion Research Center
• Thomas Larson, Director of Public Information and Outreach, Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust
• Terri Bailey, Executive Director, American Lung Association
• Brad Herzer, Assistant Superintendent of HR, Safety, Security and Health Services
OU Health’s Remarkable Conversation event series brings experts, community advocates and educators, together to lead thoughtful conversations on relevant topics that affect Oklahomans.
This event is open to all at no cost. Light refreshments to be provided.
- Price: Free
- Registration Instructions: Online
