Hep C Task Force Meeting Highlights
National Black Leadership Commission on AIDS (NBLCA)
September 21, 2016 (3 – 5 PM)
In Attendance
- Adisa Yamusah Care Coordinator Harlem United ayamusah@harlemunited.org
- Alan Timothy Lunceford Stevens Chief Executive Officer and Advocate End AIDS Now timothynyc4@gmail.com
- Amiyr Holland Linkage to Care Specialist Brightpoint HealthAmiyrh7354@gmail.com
- Angel Cotto Linkage to Care Navigator Wyckoff Heights Medical Center Hepatitis C Program acotto@wyckoffhospital.org
- Anisha Lewin Outreach and Engagement Specialist Bailey Housealewin@baileyhouse.org
- Barney Robinson Program Coordinator National Black Leadership Commission on AIDS Inc. (NBLCA) brobinson@nblca.org
- Brooke Wyatt Program Director Mount Sinai Project Inspirebrooke.wyatt@mssm.edu
- Carol Nguyen Therapeutic Specialist Gilead carol.nguyen@gilead.com
- Cinthia Castro Patient Navigator Harlem United Ccastro@harlemunited.org
- Daniel Calder Outreach Coordinator DOHMH dcalder@health.nyc.gov
- Francisco Rodriguez Peer Outreach Harlem Unitedrodriguezfrancisco039@gmail.com
- Gail Brown Policy Advocate COPE gbrown.cope@gmail.com
- Heather Anderson Associate Director FOCUS Regional Lead, New York City Gilead Heather.anderson2@gilead.com
- Henrich Boahene Program Specialist BronxWorks hboahene@bronxworks.org
- Janice Sweeting Outreach Advocate COPE sweetsuad1@live.com
- Jerry Loschiavo Territory Sales Executive CVS SPECIALTY Gerald.loschiavo@cvscaremark.com
- Jocelyn Camacho Outreach Coordinator Mount Sinai Project Inspire jocelyn.camacho@mountsinai.org
- John Buie Outreach & Engagement Specialist Bailey Housejbuie@baileyhouse.org
- Kyle Wanger Hep C Clinical educator Gilead kyle.wanger@gilead.com
- Lionel Smith Treatment Advocate, Weill Cornell Uptown CRSltrannonstop@yahoo.com
- Medesa Garrett HCV Coordinator Brightpoint Health mgarrett@brightpointhealth.org
- Megan Galligar Inspire Program Assistant DOHMH mgalligar@health.nyc.gov
- Mike Selick Hepatitis C Coordinator Harm Reduction Coalition selick@harmreduction.org
- Natalia Kwon Specialty Representative AbbVie natalia.kwon@gmail.com
- Nirah Johnson Director of Program Implementation & Capacity Building DOHMH njohnso2@health.nyc.gov
- Patricia McDarby Nursing Director Center for Comprehensive Health Practicepmcdarby@cchphealthcare.org
- Paul Bolter American Liver Foundation Outreach and Community Education Manager PBolter@liverfoundation.org
- Regan Deming Inspire Evaluation and Monitoring Coordinator DOHM Hrdeming@health.nyc.gov
- Robert Suarez Co-Chair Peer Network of New York robertsuarez1211@gmail.com
- Robin Howard Peer Educator Brightpoint Health rhoward@britghpointhealth.org
- Samara Washington Hep C Patient Navigator Mount Sinai Hep C Primary Care Program samara.washington@mssm.edu
- Stacy Irozuru Patient Navigator Harlem United sirozuru@harlemunited.org
- Tatiana Vera Health Educator/Linkage to Care Specialist Montefiore Medical Center tvera@montefiore.org
- Timeka Toussaint Program Specialist BronxWorks ttoussaint@bronxworks.org
- Umaima Khatun MPH Intern DOHMH ukhatun@health.nyc.gov
- Veronica Perez, American Liver Foundation, vperez@liverfoundation.org
- Will Robertson Recover Coach Harlem United willrobertson45@gmail.com
Advocating for Increasing the NYC Viral Hepatitis Initiative Budget
Mike Selick, MSW, Hepatitis C Program Coordinator, Harm Reduction Coalition (selick@harmreduction.org)
Harlem United Check Hep C Program
Cinthia Castro, Care Coordinator HCV program (ccastro@harlemunited.org)
Stacy Irozuru, Check Hep C Patient Navigator, Harlem United (sirozuru@harlemunited.org)
Project INSPIRE NYC Updates
Marie Bresnahan, MPH, Project INSPIRE Program Director, NYC Health Dept (mbresnahan@health.nyc.gov)
Brooke Wyatt, MPH, Program Director, Mount Sinai Project INSPIRE (brooke.wyatt@mssm.edu)