Elizabeth Williams
Liz Williams, M.Ed. is a dedicated health educator based in Genesee County, Michigan. Her primary responsibilities extend to a cluster of counties, including Genesee, Saginaw, Shiawassee, Bay, and Midland.
Specializing in disease prevention and community behavioral health, she offers a diverse range of programs aimed at promoting overall well-being. Her areas of interest include sleep health, substance use disorder/harm reduction, fall prevention, and nutrition.
Before transitioning into her role as a health educator, Liz worked extensively as a community nutrition instructor for MSU Extension, where she delivered vital SNAP-Ed nutrition education programs in Genesee County.
Liz holds a Master's degree in Community Health Education from Wayne State University and earned her Bachelor's degree in Family Studies with a concentration on Substance Abuse Education: Prevention, Intervention, and Treatment from Central Michigan University.
Liz is trained to deliver the below courses:
Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention
Sleep Education for Everyone Program (SLEEP)
Chronic Pain PATH (Personal Action Toward Health)
Chronic Disease PATH (Personal Action Toward Health)
Diabetes PATH (Personal Action Toward Health)
Opioid Education Presentations
Matter of Balance
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