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The Arizona Osteoporosis Coalition is presently
structured to include several committees where the bulk of the coalition's
mission is carried out. Below are descriptions of the committees
and their respective chair. Please consider where you talents and
resources would best be used and contact them to assist them in
the objectives of that group.
Public Policy
Reviews or proposes public policy realted to osteoporosis; identifies
key policy makers to support change; develops grassroots support for
policy issues and identifies funding resources.
Tim Lohman, PhD, AzOC Public Policy
Committee Chair Lohman@u.arizona.edu
Communication
Develops appropriate recruitment materials; communicates with media
about coalition activities; plans and implements multiple strategies
to increase public awareness of osteoporosis.
Terri Verason- Myers: AzOC Communications
Committee Chair TerriVerasonRD@juno.com
Education
Develops and implements educational strategies and programs for lay
and professional audiences; establishes and maintains osteoporosis
information access via a toll free number and the Internet.
Sharon Hoelscher Day , AzOC Education
Committee Chair, shday@cals.arizona.edu
Data
Identifies and gathers statewide data on osteoporosis; uses data for
planning and evaluation of services provided through the coalition;
provides information to support policy recommendations and coalition
efforts.
Renae Gentry, Executive Director 602-375-2224
rengentry@cox.net
Fundraising
Coordinates investigation and development of potential funding sources.
Shirley Strembel : Co-Chair, Arizona
Osteoporosis Coalition, shirleystrembel@mail.maricopa.gov
Shirley Fester, RN shirlf@prodigy.net
Finance
Develops and maintains a budget and accounting system for the coalition;
Terri Verason-
Treasurer, Arizona Osteoporosis Coalition
TerriVerasonRD@juno.com
Membership
Responsible for coalition member recruitment , development and retention
. Newly formed committee.
Jane Canby, Co-Chair, Arizona Osteoporosis
Coalition, Adamscanby@aol.com
Shirley Strembel : Co-Chair, Arizona
Osteoporosis Coalition, shirleystrembel@mail.maricopa.gov
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