Tobacco Control
Tobacco – the number 1 cause of unnecessary death and disease on Guam.  To help address tobacco-related health disparities among Guam’s people, Health Partners, LLC has partnered with ACS, APPEAL, DPHSS, DMHSA and UOG to provide technical assistance to the Guam community in controlling the tobacco epidemic.

Community strategic planning workshops we've facilitated:
Year 1 Report
Year 2 Report
Year 3 Report

Fact Sheets we've created:
Second Hand Smoke and Business
Second Hand Smoke and Children
Tobacco Vendors – Know the Law
Quitting Tobacco
The Tobacco Industry
Youth Tobacco Use on Guam

Research we've spearheaded:
Community-based participatory research (CBPR) to map tobacco point-of-sale advertising in Guam

Laws and policies we've supported:
Natasha Protection Act (Smoke-free Public Places Act)
P.L. 30-80 increasing tobacco taxes
Bill 267-31 banning candy cigarettes

Cessation training manual and PowerPoint we've updated:
Brief Tobacco Cessation Interventions (BTI) Training Manual
BTI Training Powerpoint

Community Action Plans we've contributed to:
Guam Non-communicable Disease Control Plan 
Guam Comprehensive Cancer Control and Prevention Plan

Research Resources
Data
Where to get more information
Cessation Resources