CHRONIC DISEASE
& HEALTH EQUITY
PROGRAM
The Chronic Disease and Health Equity Program at the Institute for the Advancement of Minority Health is dedicated to enhancing health outcomes for underserved and marginalized populations across Mississippi.
IAMH Tobacco Coalition Spotlight
At our June Coalition meeting, the Chronic Disease team took a moment to shine a spotlight on the outstanding work being carried out by our dedicated coalition members across Mississippi. Their commitment to improving health outcomes in our communities is both inspiring and impactful. This special recognition is our way of expressing heartfelt appreciation for the tireless efforts of our partners. Whether through innovative programs, community outreach, or policy advocacy, our coalition members are making meaningful strides in the fight against chronic disease. We are proud to showcase their successes and elevate the incredible contributions they are making every day to build a healthier Mississippi.
STAFF

Shelethia Whisenton
Program Manager
Chronic Diseases and Health Equity

peggie jones
Community Outreach Specialist
Chronic Diseases and Health Equity

MIRACLE VANCE
Program Specialist
Chronic Diseases and Health Equity