Transforming Local Public Health for Equity
Local public health is leveraging new visibility, partnerships, and funding to transform the way services are delivered. This presentation will describe the lessons that Lane County Public Health learned during the pandemic and how the county used these to recharge and refocus their efforts to eliminate health inequities the region.
April 1, 2022
Jocelyn Warren, PhD, MPH, is the Public Health Administrator for Lane County, chair of the Coalition of Local Health Officials, and a member Oregon’s Public Health Advisory Board. In 2017, she was selected for the Kresge Foundation’s Emerging Leaders in Public Health Initiative, which supports transformation of public health practice at the local level. Prior to joining Lane County, Dr. Warren was a post-doctoral fellow and an Assistant Professor, Senior Researcher in the OSU College of Public Health and Human Sciences (CPHHS). She earned her MPH in 2002 and PhD in 2008 from the CPHHS.