GSAHEC Tobacco Manager Named 'Member of the Year'

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At the DeSoto County Tobacco Free Partnership Annual Meeting, Gulfcoast South AHEC’s Xenia Rosado-Merced became the proud recipient of the Tobacco Free Partnership Member of the Year Award for her outstanding dedication towards a tobacco free future. Rosado-Merced is an active contributor of the Partnership and has offered tobacco cessation services to the DeSoto County area for the last eight years. The mission of the Tobacco Free Partnership of DeSoto County is to mobilize community partners to establish long-lasting system and policy changes that promote tobacco-free social norms in order to prevent usage of tobacco products by youth/young adults, encourage and support tobacco cessation, eliminate the hazards of secondhand smoke and decrease the number of deaths due to tobacco products.

Gulfcoast South Area Health Education Center

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