2022 NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON HEALTH COMMUNICATION, MARKETING AND MEDIA
Using a Collaborative Regional Approach to Shape More Impactful Public Health Communications
Wednesday, August 17, 2022 8:00 - 9:30 AM (EDT)
TOPIC DESCRIPTION & OVERVIEW
Since 2019 the Western North Carolina Health Communicators Collaborative has built a model for public health communications that partners with regional storytellers to adapt national and state research, messaging, and resources. Our localized approaches have had measurable success. This panel shares perspectives from local, regional, and state partners on how our experience and lessons learned from western NC can help inform the future of public health.
PANELISTS
Laura Sanders
Director of Project Management JB Media Group
Andrew Mundhenk
Communications Manager Henderson County Department of Public Health (NC)
Stacy Wood
Public Information Officer Buncombe County Health & Human Services
Melisa Escobar
Health & Equity Coordinator True Ridge
Yazmin Garcia Rico
Director of Latinx and Hispanic Policy and Strategy North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
MODERATOR
Andriene Ammerman
Communications & Improvement Specialist WNC Health Network
