Speakers: Mariah Chrans, PhD

Mariah Chrans, PhD

Programs Director of Maternal Child Health and Community Health
Community Health Council of Wyandotte County

 

Mariah Chrans, IBCLC, PhD, Programs Director of Maternal Child Health and Community Health programs. Mariah has 20 years of experience in maternal child health, public health, and with Community Health Worker programs in: the development of community-based initiatives, collective impact, and human centered design, facilitating and convening a diverse group of co-conspirators, strategy development and implementation. Her body of work includes pushing the boundaries of public health and healthcare, saying out loud what is said quietly, advocating for the inclusion, safety, and well-being of all individuals within healthcare systems, including Rare Diseases and intentionally neglected and disinvested communities.
Mariah holds elected positions to the Kansas City Health Collaborative, Kansas Maternal Mortality Review Committee,, KC Regional Community Heath Worker Collaborative, and CMH CMRI Research Board.

 

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