Post on 11-Jan-2016
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www.globalbridges.org
June 2010 to February 2013
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Create and mobilize a global network of healthcare providers and organizations dedicated to
advancing effective tobacco dependence treatment and
advocating for effective tobacco control policy.
www.globalbridges.org
Global Bridges Mission
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Build a network Create opportunities to share treatment and advocacy expertise among network members within and across regions
Provide trainingState-of-the-art, evidence-based training in tobacco dependence treatment and advocacy
Article 14 implementationFacilitate the implementation of FCTC Article 14 in
every nation Sustain the mission
Ensure the long-term financial sustainability of the initiative
Global Bridges Objectives
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Clinton Global Initiative
Created in 2005 by President Bill Clinton “to help turn good intentions into real actions and results.”
Convenes over 1,000 global leaders to devise and implement innovative solutions to some of the world’s most pressing problems
CGI members make commitments to improve the lives of people across the globe
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GB Accomplishments Summary Since April 2011, Regional Partners have
trained over 1575 HCPs from 53 countriesOver 18000 person-hours of training, reaching thousands of patients
Presented at national, regional, and global meetings with combined attendance of over 22,000
www.globalbridges.org launched in 6 languages
724 members have joined via website
Active collaborations with ATTUD, treatobacco.net, Global Nurses Network, American Academy of Pediatrics, Global Smokefree Partnership, Hong Kong Dept of Health, INWAT, American Association of Anesthesiologists, and others
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Global Bridges Regional Partners
Gustavo Zabert, MD – Regional DirectorBeatriz Champagne, PhD – IAHF Exec Director
Latin America Region
Lekan Ayo-Yusuf, BDS, MPH, PhD – Regional Director
Africa Region
Feras Hawari, MD – Regional Director
Middle East Region
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Hong Kong/China
Mayo Clinic has worked with Hong Kong Dept of Health and Hospital Authority to develop and host TTS training series
• Co-branded curriculum in English and Mandarin
• Support from Hong Kong Academy of Medicine – 15 colleges
• HK DoH recently became WHO Collaborating center
• Over 100 Healthcare professionals trained to date
Positions GB to expand into mainland China• Seeking dedicated regional partner and
funding
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Global Bridges in Europe National Centre for Smoking
Cessation Training• In 2012, conducted situation analysis of 52
countries, with special attention to Eastern Europe
• Expert Roundtable participation from Czech Republic, Russia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Portugal, Spain• Conclusion: further development of regional
network is crucially important
2013 program focus on expanding and engaging network, largely through website and selected conferences
• Also offering treatment support for smoking physicians
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Global Bridges 2013
Continue work in Africa, Middle East, Latin America/Caribbean, Europe• Improve evaluation and follow-up• Focus on countries with commitment to
implement FCTC Evaluate and Communicate impact
• Network Analysis• Minimal Dataset• Presentations at major medical meetings
Launch Distance Learning program• Working with CAMH/University of Toronto• Initial languages: Spanish & Arabic• Assessment of 40+ English-language programs
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GLOBAL BRIDGES 2013 EVENT CALENDAR
Jan Feb Mar April May June July Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec
GLOBALGB Exec Team (8-9, Scottsdale)
Harvard Conference
(26-27, Boston)
SRNT Annual Meeting (13-16, Boston)
Mayo NDC Annual Meeting (20-22, Rochester); GB Int'l mtg 23-24
AFRICAGB training (dates tbc; Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania)
GB training (dates tbc; Ghana)
GB training (dates tbc; Lesotho) + Public Health Conf (Cape Town)
LATIN AMERICA & CARIBBEAN
GB Training (Guatemala, 6) ACC 9-12
SMCT (Merida, Mexico 4-5)
GB Training Fortaleza, Brazil
GB Training Victoria, Argentina
Interamer. Cong. of Cardiologists (Buenos Aires, 18-20) + GB Strategic mtg
GB Training Ecuador
AMERICAS NORTH NDC TTS (4-9)
American Col. Of Cardios (San Fran, 9-12); WHF Premeeting 8
American Thoracic Society (17-22, Philadelphia)
NDC TTS (3-7) ASCO (31 May - 4 June, Chicago)
CAMH cruise?
NDC TTS (16-20)
AACVPR (3-5, Nashville)
NDC TTS (4-8)
EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN
GB training (Dubai, 26-27)
GB training (Egypt; dates tbc)
GB training (Jordan; dates tbc)
GB training (North Africa; dates tbc)
GB training (Egypt; dates tbc)
GB training (Jordan; dates tbc)
Regional Wkshp with GB faculty (Jordan, tbc)
GB training (North Africa; dates tbc)
EUROPE
European Cancer League (29-30, Dublin); Russia National Tobacco Conference
UK National Conference (27-28, London)
Nordic Conf on Cerebrovascular Disease (Lithuania, 21-24)
European Respiratory Society (7-11, Barcelona)
7th International Treatment Symposium (Madrid, 25-26)
EUPHA (Brussels, 13-16); GB Euro network mtg (Prague, tbc)
SOUTHEAST ASIA
Endgame mtg (Delhi, 24-25); National TC Conference (tbc, Mumbai)
WESTERN PACIFICInternational Council of Nurses (18-23, Melbourne)
APACT (18-23, Chiba Japan)
Australian SC Conf (6-8, Sydney)
Global Bridges 2013 Events
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GB/CAMH Collaboration
Distance learning curriculumLearning objectivesIntroductory moduleLong term plan
Environmental scanReview of all English language on-line learning for tobacco dependenceStandardized approachPublication of results
GB/CAMH Distance Learning
Goal: provide accredited training on tobacco dependence treatment through a series of innovative distance-learning modules
Target Audience: Healthcare professionals interested in treating tobacco dependence Regional focus- Middle East & Latin America
Language focus- Spanish and Arabic
Specialty focus
Distance Learning Objectives
Describe important adverse health consequences of tobacco use
Describe the neurobiology of tobacco dependence
Recognize the importance of integrating tobacco dependence treatment into clinical practice
Apply key systems-level modifications to support screening and assessment for all tobacco users
Implement basic, brief behavioral and motivational interventions for tobacco dependence
Access additional learning resources on tobacco dependence treatment
Learning Objectives-Introductory Module
Background: global tobacco use and adverse health effects
Neurobiology of tobacco dependence Screening and assessment for all
tobacco users Brief behavioral and motivational
interventions for tobacco dependence Basic Pharmacotherapy
Evaluation
At inception: • # (unique) learners/increase in
reach• pre-post learning assessment
(self-report)• pre-post evaluation of
knowledge• Learner satisfaction with
course
Over time:• Learner progress; portfolio of
learning• Impact on clinician behavior,
patient outcomes, public health
INTROMODULE
PHARMACOTHERAPY
FCTC AND ADVOCACY
PSYCHOSOCIAL INTERVENTION
PATIENTS WITH COMORBIDITY
TOBACCO PRODUCTS
SCREENING&
ASSESSMENT
Topic Map
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