Client: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute and Office of Research and Minority Health

Project: 7 booklets for African Americans on heart health

Role: Interactive health literacy writing and design consultation

Client: The National Institutes of Health, the Department of Health and Human Services, the National Cancer Institute, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the American Cancer Society

Project: A faith-based program for African Americans on eating healthy

Role: Plain language writing

Client: Pfizer Inc.

Project: Multi-disciplinary program for health care providers to raise awareness about heart disease among ethnic populations

Role: Developed collateral materials, arranged for speakers, conducted interactive sessions, developed learner packets, secured CMEs and CEUs, wrote final report

Client: Maryland Medical Assistance Program

Project: Awareness on prenatal and child care coverage for African American and Latino populations

Role: Designed campaign and materials for billboards, posters, brochures, radio campaign

Client: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute and Office of Research and Minority Health

Project: Booklets on heart health for Latinos.

These 8 booklets received the Government’s Blue Pencil Award and a citation from the Secretary of Heath and Human Services for outstanding plain language writing.

Role: Health literacy writing, health literacy editing the 12- chapter train-the-trainer booklet, Salud Su Corzaon

Client: Pfizer Inc.

Project: Diabetes awareness materials for Latino populations

Role: Health literacy writing and design consultation

Client: The Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

Project: Sickle cell awareness campaign for African Americans

Role: Health literacy writing, design, and focus group evaluation; designed health education campaign