Gail LaGrander

Community Scholar
Office of Nutrition and Active Living Maricopa County Public Health Department
Bio

Gail LaGrander has been involved and instrumental in various interoffice projects addressing climate and health and health equity.  She is a champion when it comes to working with and advocating for Community Based Organizations and the various communities they serve. Most recently, Gail has served as a connection to the Community Based Organization, Salud en Balance, for the Healthy Urban Environments Initiative (HUE), which aimed to address climate and health disparities specific to heat illness in mobile home communities. She continues to be enthusiastic about climate and health and helping communities.