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ADVISORY BOARD

ADVISORY BOARD MEMBERS:
Elisabet Romero
NCEHP, UNR
Cassandra Cotton, CHPNA
Nathan Adelson Hospice
Mark Simmons
Exploring Life Transitions
Laurrana Leigon, D. Div., C. Cht.
Nevada Cancer Institute
Integrative Therapies
Linda S. Lane, MSW, LSW
Family Home Hospice
Terri Guervich, LPN
Nathan Adelson Hospice
Shelly K. Huston, LSW
St. Rose Dominican Hospital
Phyllis E. Militello, MPA
NGEC, UNSOM
Kelvin Satcher
Nevada Donor Network
Ruth Politi, RN
NCEHP, UNR
Maria Azzarelli
Southern Nevada Health District
Paula Sennes/Betsy Abreo
Comprehensive Cancer Ctrs
Jan Kluever
Hospice Chaplain
Rey Bouknight, M.P.H.
Nevada Cancer Institute
 
The Advisory Board meets every third Thursday of every other month. For a complete schedule, please view this link: Advisory Board Calendar

ADVISORY BOARD COMMITTEE CHAIRS:

Education Committee - Terri Gurevich tgurevich@nah.org
Ethics Committee - Ruth Politi ruthp05@cox.net
Hospice Committee - Cassandra Cotton ccotton@nah.org
American Indian Committee - Dina Romero fromero@doe.nv.gov
American Indian Committee Spokesperson/Facilitator - Julius Jessup
CAM Committee - Laurrana Leigon Lleigon@nvcancer.org
Latino Committee - Elisabet Romero romeroe@UNCE.unr.edu
Latino Committee Spokespersons/Facilitators - Paul Quiroz and Maite Salazar
Filipino Committee - Nadia Jurani njurani@cox.net
Long Term Care Committee - Mark Simmons eltransitions@aol.com


EXECUTIVE BOARD:

Elisabet Romero - Co-Founder; coalition administrative manager/historian
Cassandra Cotton - Co-Founder; outreach; treasurer);
Ruth Politi - (Touro University) and alternate for Ms. Romero;
Terri Gurevich - (Nathan Adelson Hospice)and alternate for Ms. Cotton.

Nevada Center for Ethics
and Health Policy

University of Nevada, Reno
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Southern Area Cooperative Extension

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