The Dent County Health Center welcomed a new employee, Janelle Moore, to take on the role of Project Manager for the Building Communities for Better Health grant project. DCHC was awarded the contract from the Department of Health and Senior Services in the amount of $175,000. The project’s goals are to address health disparities in Dent County by educating on the risks of public smoking and exploring the feasibility of a public smoking prohibition in all or parts of the county. Other goals include working on an active transportation plan and improving the health of county residents through physical activity. Healthy Dent County and the Prevention Coalition are partners of DCHC in this program.
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DCHC Welcomes New Employee
Zach Moser is a pharmacist and public health leader born and raised in Salem, Missouri. His wife, Mary, and two children, John and Amelia, live with him on their small farm south of Salem. He received his doctorate in Pharmacy from the University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis (formerly known as St. Louis College of Pharmacy) in 2014. After practicing as a pharmacist for six years, he earned his board certification in Pharmacotherapy from the Board of Pharmacy Specialties in 2020. He earned his Master of Business Administration degree from Webster University in 2021. He has six years of experience in hospital pharmacy practice and 3 years in community pharmacy practice. In 2021, he entered the world of public health when he joined the Dent County Health Center (DCHC) as Administrator. During his time at DCHC, he has helped to create several new public health programs, such as COVID testing and treatment, childcare assistance program, a nurse practitioner program, and more. He eagerly seeks out new opportunities to improve the health and well-being of Dent County residents.
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