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Project

NACDD Preventing tobacco and cancer-related health disparities by building equitable communities

Center:

OH-The Nisonger Center, UCEDD/LEND

Fiscal Year:

2025

Contact Information:

David Ellsworth
[email protected]
000-000-0000

Project Description:

The goals of these four strategies and activities include: (1) advance cancer prevention and control and tobacco control initiatives to accelerate the decline in commercial tobacco use; (2) reduce the incidence/mortality of tobacco-related cancers; and (3) focus on prevention and control efforts for PWD, including Veterans, who experience a higher burden of tobacco- and cancer-related health disparities.

Keyword(s):

Developmental Disabilities

Core Function(s):

Continuing Education/Community Training

Area of Emphasis

Health-Related Activities

Target Audience:

Adults with Disabilities

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

Specific Groups

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

State, National