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Workgroup Information Health Promotion & Disease Prevention |
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| $3,550 | |
| Summary | General topics covered include: food consumption patterns in different ethnic and socio-economic groups; appropriate education and other community interventions that modify lifestyle factors; food patterns related to diabetes and other chronic disease; health beliefs and attitudes related to diabetes and other chronic disease; and development of curriculum and programs for specific categories of at-risk populations that will promote behavior change for diabetes and chronic-disease prevention. |
| Annual Reports: |
2007 2006 2005 2004 |
| Workgroup Chair Information | |
| Name | Anna Martin (Chair) |
| Phone | (209) 953-6121 |
| acmartin@ucdavis.edu | |
| Unit: | San Joaquin County |
| Location: |
Cooperative Extension San Joaquin County 2101 East Earhart Avenue, Suite 200 Stockton, 95206 |
| Name | Dorothy Smith (Co-Chair) |
| Phone | (209) 223-6834/6482 |
| dorsmith@ucdavis.edu | |
| Unit: | Amador County |
| Location: |
Cooperative Extension Amador County 12200-B Airport Road Jackson, 95642-9527 |
| Responsible for Workgroup Administration and Budget | |
| Name | Diana Wiggins ( UCD nutr. dept) |
| dwiggins@ucdavis.edu | |
| Phone | (530) 752-4695 |
| Membership List | ||
| AES Scientist | ||
| Steinberg, Francene M. | Nutrition | |
| Associate Professor | Nutrition - Health and biologic effects of bioactive food components, especially soy foods; health promotion and chronic disease risk reduction through nutrition education and lifestyle modification, especially prevention of cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and women's menopausal health concerns. | |
| CE Advisor | ||
| Barrett, Gloria | Sacramento County | |
| County Director Community Development Public Policy Advisor | Community, Economic, and Workforce Development, Health Promotion, Aging Issues | |
| Blackburn, Mary | Alameda County | |
| Family Consumer Sciences Health & Nutrition Advisor | Family and consumer sciences, EFNEP and FSNEP | |
| Collins, Margaret | Tuolumne County | |
| Nutrition Family & Consumer Science Advisor | ||
| (info only) Donohue, Susan | Butte County | |
| County Director | Nutrition, Family & Consumer Sciences, Food Safety | |
| Horowitz, Marcel | Yolo County | |
| Youth Development, Nutrition, Family and Consumer Science Advisor | Health education for youth | |
| Martin, Anna | San Joaquin County | |
| Nutrition Family Consumer Science Advisor | Community Nutrition Education | |
| Metz, Diane | Yolo County | |
| Emeritus Nutrition, Family and Consumer Science Advisor, Yolo and Solano Counties | Administration, human nutrition general, childhood obesity and health promotion, food security, food safety and home Food Preservation, Human and Family Relationships and Consumer Science. Also, Community Development and Leader Development. | |
| Neelon, Marisa | Contra Costa County | |
| Nutrition, Family & Consumer Sciences Advisor | ||
| Smith, Dorothy | Amador County | |
| Amador County Director & Nutrition Family and Consumer Science Advisor Amador /Calaveras Counties | Nutrition | |
| (info only) Swanson, Patti Wooten | San Diego County | |
| Nutrition Family Consumer Science Advisor | Food safety, family resource management, financial security in later life, adult education, survey research methods | |
| CE Specialist | ||
| (info only) Bruhn, Christine | Food Science & Technology | |
| Director CE Food Marketing Specialist Center for Consumer Research | Research and education focused on consumer attitudes toward food safety, quality, and wholesomeness, food labels, and new production and processing technologies | |
| Kaiser, Lucia | Nutrition | |
| Human Resources Program Leader / CE Nutrition Specialist | Acculturation and dietary changes; ethnic food habits (particularly Latino); child feeding practices; evaluation of nutrition education | |
| Other ANR | ||
| McMurdo, Tammy | Nutrition | |
| Nutrition Program Representative III | Community nutrition education and diabetes prevention and awareness | |
| Non-UC | ||
| Lexion, Connie | Retired | |
| NFCS Advisor Emeritus | Nutrition Education; Diabetes prevention | |
| Selph, Natalie | American Diabetes Association | |
| Associate manager | Community outreach | |
| Other UC | ||
| (info only) Van Loan, Marta | Western Human Nutrition Research Center | |
| Assoc Adj Professor | Human Nutrition | |
| Young, Tara | Dept of Nutrition | |
| Graduate student | Nutrition, program evaluation | |
| Membership Totals | ||
| Number of Members | 18 | |
| ANR Members | 16 | |
| Non-ANR | 2 | |
| Info Only | 4 | |