Following the QUITS news conferences in Milwaukee and Madison, 2,226 Wisconsinites volunteered to participate in a new UW-CTRI research study designed to help 1,000 people quit smoking. That’s a record response to a new study at …
Year: 2018
Four More UW-CTRI Posters Added for SRNT
The Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco (SRNT) has invited four more late-breaking posters based on UW-CTRI research to be shared at its 2018 annual meeting at the Baltimore Hilton February 21-24. In addition to six …
UW-CTRI Outreach Specialist Presents at Statewide Summit
Outreach Specialist Allison Gorrilla presented UW-CTRI research last month at a statewide summit for free and charitable clinics. Gorrilla presented in one of five breakout sessions that the Wisconsin Association of Free and Charitable Clinics …
UW-CTRI to Partner with First Breath Families Program on New Community Impact Grant
The Wisconsin Women’s Health Foundation (WWHF) has received a $1 million grant from the Wisconsin Partnership Program to significantly expand efforts to bring quit-smoking services to high-risk individuals, families and communities across Wisconsin. UW-CTRI is …
UW Receives $7 Million Grant to Test New Medication Combination to Help Smokers Quit
MILWAUKEE—People in the Milwaukee and Madison areas who want to quit smoking can get free medication and coaching starting today, thanks to a $7 million 4-year grant from the National Institutes of Health to the …