Wendy Kaplan, MPH

 

Wendy Oji Kaplan, MPH Department of Health & Community Services California State University, Chico Chico, CA  95929-0505 530-415-0415 fax: 530-898-5107 Office:  Butte 614 E-mail:  wkaplan@csuchico.edu Office Hours

Wendy Oji Kaplan is a Health Educator for the California Health Collaborative’s Cancer Detection Program: Every Woman Counts.  She provides breast and cervical cancer education to low-income women in 16 northern California counties.

Wendy has been working as a health educator since she graduated in 1997 from the Health and Community Services Department at Chico State.  In 2003, she earned a Masters of Public Health degree from San Jose State.  Wendy has worked as a nutrition educator, HIV educator and test counselor, homeless youth street outreach worker, comprehensive sexuality education specialist, and director of community services for a rural Tribal nation.

Wendy spends her free time with her 2 young daughters, partner, and dog. Her interests include sustainable food systems, eliminating health disparities, listening and dancing to West African music, crossword puzzles, and jewelry making.