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Continuing Education Programs

Rx for Change provides a variety of web-based continuing education programs. These offerings vary over time, based on our resources, however all continuing education units are provided at no cost.

These programs are accessed at Purdue: Pharmacy CE Courses Office of Continuing Education

Programs for Clinicians in Practice

Program Name Hours Expiration Disciplines
Tobacco Cessation — Behavioral Counseling & Pharmacotherapy 2.5 12/20/25 Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy
Pharmacists’ Prescribing for Tobacco Cessation Medications 2.0 12/16/25 Pharmacy
Pharmacists’ Prescribing for Tobacco Cessation Medications: Beyond the Basics 5.0 Coming soon Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy
Ask-Advise-Refer: A tobacco cessation protocol for pharmacy technicians 0.5 05/03/24 Pharmacy Technicians
Tobacco Cessation for Cancer Care Providers 1.5 Coming soon Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy
Tobacco Cessation in Psychiatry 1.5 Coming soon Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy

Train-the-Trainer Programs

These programs were designed to assist faculty members and other speakers with teaching the Rx for Change curriculum. Additional teaching and assessment tools are provided throughout the Rx for Change web-site.

If you have questions about implementation, please do not hesitate to contact us at rxfc@ucsf.edu.

Program Name Hours Expiration Disciplines
Rx for Change: Train-the-Trainer program 6.0 Coming Summer 2023 Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy

Note: The core Rx for Change modules are provided in a web-based format for asynchronous learning. Consider assigning these modules to your student learners and administering an in-class quiz prior to using class time for role playing, case discussion, standardized patient demonstrations, and other active learning exercises.