How To: Through With Chew Week

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How To Through With ChewWeek

• Niki Sue Mueller
• Program Director
• Wyoming Through With Chew
• www.throughwithchew.com

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National Effort
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Implement Through With Chew Week in your community
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Goals of Through With Chew Week

• Increase Awareness about the dangers of spit
  tobacco use
• Increase and assist with cessation
• Policy Change

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Local contractor role

• Develop a TWCW committee to focus on activities
• Media
• Faith based
• Sponsorship
• Health Care Provider
• Quit Spit Kits
• Schools-from K-College
• Other workplaces
• A visit from speaker such as Gruen Von Behrens
• Create your own toolkit or use Wyoming Through
  With Chew Toolkit posted online
• www.throughwithchew.com

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Through With Chew Week Toolkit
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Tobacco Free Schools

• Partner with schools
• Educate staff
• Educate students
• Form youth coalitions
• Use events to get in the door
• Provide intervention and cessation (TEG/TAP)

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Brochures and Self Help Materials
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Free Oral Screenings

• Partner with the dental community
• Offer one free screening with a dentist or
  hygienist
• Advertise in local newspapers
• Supply dental office with self help materials

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Newspaper Ads
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Local Events
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Pizza Box Flyers
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Alternate Pizza Box Flyer
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Alt. Pizza Box Flyer Open
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TWC Week Brochures
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Self Check Cards
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Table Tents
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TWCW Ads 2007
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Big Tobacco is Full of Spit
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Advertising Quit Spit Kits
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Outreach to Females
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Outreach to Young Men
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Ad for Wind River Reservation
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Adapting materials for Native American Communities
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Native American Brochure
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Counter Advertising
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Using Our Local Heroes
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Contact Info

• Nikisue_at_throughwithchew.com
• Box 2631
• Jackson, Wyoming
• 83001
• www.throughwithchew.com