To read about the Minnesota Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention Plan 2011-2020, please click on the this link. Thank you.
Chronic Diseases and Their Risk Factors in Minnesota: 2011
(PDF: 42 pages/3.05MB)
Our goal is for the people of Minnesota to enjoy healthier and longer lives by:
- Facilitating effective collaborations and partnerships
- Convening forums to identify common interests and foster action
- Translating health research and information into practice
- Developing and disseminating innovative and effective health promotion strategies
- Focusing on populations
Who We Are
Section Manager's Office
Don Bishop
PhD, Section Manager
Thomas Fitzpatrick
Graphic Design Specialist
Rachel Peterson
Office & Administrative Specialist, Sr. Leadworkerp
Diabetes
Gretchen Taylor
MPH, RD, Unit Supervisor
Heart Disease & Stroke Prevention
Stanton Shanedling
PhD, MPH, Unit Supervisor
Injury and Violence Prevention
Mark Kinde
MPH, Unit Supervisor
Oral Health
Merry Jo Thoele
MPH, RDH, Unit Supervisor
Center for Health Promotion Organization Chart (PDF 30KB, 1 page)