Building Health into Community Design
February 20th, 2010
Dr. Tracy Delaney was one of last year’s experts on our “A Call to Action!” panel moderated by Howard Blackson. She is Manager of Chronic Disease and Health Disparities for the County of San Diego’s Public Health Services and serves as Chair of the Government Domain of the San Diego County Childhood Obesity Initiative. Her work focuses on enhancing community health through environmental, systems and policy change. Dr. Delaney has led innovative, multidisciplinary collaborations linking health with planners, transportation engineers, elected officials, real estate developers and community residents. Tracy spearheads work on the Health and Human Services Agency’s Health Strategy Agenda Prevention Initiative addressing health equity, community design and the social determinants of health. She holds a doctorate in Nutrition from University of California, Davis, is a registered dietician and a certified Health Fitness Director with the American College of Sports Medicine.
Please join us this Saturday for an enlightening discussion!