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NAQC Special Recognition Award 2005. Presented to Sharon Campbell, PhD For her leadership in developing a minimal data set for evaluating quitlines. NAQC Membership Meeting 2005. Review NAQC’s main accomplishments Hear about member accomplishments in states, provinces & nationally
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NAQC Special Recognition Award 2005 Presented to Sharon Campbell, PhD For her leadership in developing a minimal data set for evaluating quitlines
NAQC Membership Meeting 2005 • Review NAQC’s main accomplishments • Hear about member accomplishments in states, provinces & nationally • Engage in a discussion about priorities for July 2005 to June 2006
Main Accomplishments Organizational Accomplishments • Established advisory committee and 3 working groups • Launched website; enhancement underway • Received funding and support from Legacy, NCI, CDC, Health Canada • Implemented online tools for membership and meeting registration (235 individual members, 75 organizations) • Liaison work with national and international organizations
Research & Evaluation Working Group Accomplishments Co-chairs: Sharon Campbell, Debbie Ossip-Klein Staff: Brenda Bryan • Completed minimal data set • Developed a research agenda • Began revising NAQC’s 2005 quitline survey
Tools & Resources Working Group Accomplishments Co-chairs: Christopher Anderson, Diana Dampier, Abby Rosenthal Staff: Tamatha Thomas-Haase • Convened conference call series on better practices in quitline operations • Developed a resource guide • Planned NAQC’s annual meeting
Policy & Communication Working Group Accomplishments Co-chairs: Matthew Barry, Suzy McDonald Staff: Brenda Bryan • Newly established in March 2005 • E-newsletter • CMS materials
State, Provincial & National Accomplishments Please share highlights with us at the meeting or via email lbailey@americanlegacy.org
NAQC Priorities July 2005 to June 2006 Guiding principle: NAQC priority projects should be mission-driven and reflect the diverse perspectives of members NAQC’s mission: * Maximize the access, use and effectiveness of quitlines * Provide leadership and a unified voice to promote quitlines * Offer a forum to link those interested in quitline operations
Process for Setting Priorities March: Working Group chairs and staff generated draft priorities April: Discussion with Advisory Committee May: Discussion with membership-as-a-whole June: Balance and align with mission July: Align with budget July: Share final priorities with members
Organizational Priorities Transition: NAQC becomes an independent entity Sustainability: Maintain current funding sources and identify new sources Membership: Reach out to Mexico and territorial jurisdictions Promotion: Plan for high profile at WCTOH
Research & Evaluation Priorities • Implement and follow up on the MDS • Develop standard questions for optional indicators • Continue activities on NAQC research agenda • Develop special journal suppl on QL • Implement NAQC survey and link to MDS • Develop an online search mechanism • Host related bulletin board topics • Convene annual working group meeting
Tools & Resources Priorities • Continue conference call series • Develop an annotated bibliography of the scientific literature on quitlines/research matrix • Convene annual membership meeting • Develop tools for members • Promotion • Special populations • Financial sustainability • Training and evaluation of service providers • Call center technology • Repository of samples of work
Policy & Communications Priorities • CMS coverage of cessation • Priority populations – resources & expertise • Sharing of resources – informational and other • Educating policymakers and other professionals • Coordination and integration of activities (cessation and tobacco control) • Engaging business communities / tribal policy makers • Increasing utilization and consumer demand • Subcommittee on promotion
NAQC Membership Discussion on Priorities Please share your ideas on NAQC priorities for 2005 to 2006
To Add Your Input on Priorities Organizational: LBailey@americanlegacy.org Research & Evaluation: NAQC2@americanlegacy.org Tools & Resources: NAQC@americanlegacy.org Policy & Communications: NAQC2@americanlegacy.org