Wednesday, June 12th 2024
(130 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY 12208) & Virtual
Co-Presented By Our Hunger Prevention Champions:
Camila Gomez
God's Love We Deliver
Camila is a dedicated leader with a focus on health equity policy and advancing the Food Is Medicine movement. With a passion for social justice and community engagement in the NYC area, she currently serves as the Policy and Planning Manager at God's Love We Deliver. In this role, Camila spearheads advocacy and policy measures aimed at expanding coverage of Medically Tailored Meals through Medicare and Medicaid. She is also a Fellow in the Fellowship for Emerging Leaders in Public Service through NYU Wagner, as well as a member of the inaugural cohort of John R. Lewis Scholars and Fellows program through the Faith & Politics Institute. Camila is committed to driving equitable waves of change for positive social impact through her work in the non-profit sector and local government.
Speaking In:
Optimizing Medically Tailored Meals (MTM): Program, Policy, and Research
Gain insights into best practices vital for successful MTM implementation. Through a deep dive into intentional program design, key elements like Registered Dietitian Nutritionists, HIPAA compliant technology, and secure data sharing will be explored. The discussion will underscore the crucial link between local, state, and federal advocacy and evidence-based research, showcasing how historical MTM successes stem from a fusion of research, policy, and practice. Attendees will learn to position MTM as a cornerstone of holistic health plans, addressing the needs of individuals with multiple illnesses. Innovative approaches responding to evolving MTM landscapes will also be examined, offering valuable insights for impactful interventions.
1:00 p.m.
Armory 217
Wednesday, June 12th 2024
(130 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY 12208) & Virtual
Co-Presented By Our Hunger Prevention Champions:
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