Executive Director and Assistant Professor
WALK Ward 5 Health Coalition - Universtiy of the District of Columbia
Washington, District of Columbia
Dr. Phronie Jackson, founder of WALK/Ward 5 Health Coalition in Washington, D.C., earned an MPH in 2011 and doctorate in public health degree from Walden University in 2016. In 2017 she was selected as a fellow in their inaugural Social Change Research Fellows Program. She is a professor of health education in the Health, Nursing and Nutrition Department at the University of the District of Columbia. Her research interest includes health and wellness. With over 20 years of public health experiences addressing health equity, health disparities, and social determinants of health by utilizing dissemination/implementation research methods and developing public health interventions. Dr. Jackson incorporates fighting stigma in her work, especially as it relates to people living with HIV/AIDS and mental health issues. She is a certified Mental Health First Aid facilitator and has conduct trainings in the community since 2018.
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Tuesday, April 12, 2022
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM
