Sarah Weingarten
Developed an Integrated Public Health Surveillance System to collect, analyze, and disseminate information about a variety of diseases and behaviors of interest to the local health department.
2014-15 | 2015-16 | 2016-17 | 2017-18| 2018-19 | 2019-20| 2020-21| 2021-22 |2022-23 | 2023-24
Developed an Integrated Public Health Surveillance System to collect, analyze, and disseminate information about a variety of diseases and behaviors of interest to the local health department.
Designed, produced, and disseminated a radio ad campaign in order to build awareness for a community gardening program in Springfield, MA.
Educated legislators, key leaders, and public health officials on the importance of public health bills, and ensured that evidence-based public health data is being used to support these bills.
Worked with the Comprehensive Cancer Collaborative's Equity Task Force to help research and reduce disparities in cancer screening rates among vulnerable populations.
Conducted observation and evaluation at a childcare center to create policies surrounding nutrition and physical activity in order to decrease childhood obesity rates and increase health.
Completed a needs assessment in order to develop an effective, affordable, sustainable oral health program.
Conducted a quality improvement project to address concerns around care transitions for clients, understand gaps in the system, identify opportunities for improvement.
Researched and reported on the free clinic’s impact on patient quality of life in order to develop an appropriate life measurement tool and ultimately improve patient care.