Borum's Brooks named to AIDS panel
Posted 2/5/2010
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Douglas Brooks, executive director of the JRI Health/Sidney Borum Jr. Health Center has been named to the Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS (PACHA). Brooks is also the Vice President for Health Services, Justice Resource Institute, the Boston-based organization that is part of BIDMC's Community Care Alliance.
A licensed clinical social worker, Brooks' work involves partnering with local, state, and federal government and non-government sectors
The council of HIV/AIDS experts is composed of a diverse group of researchers, service providers, and community leaders from around the country, including people living with HIV. It also includes people who are from community-based organizations that cater to the medical, legal, or mental health needs of people living with HIV and AIDS.
To read the Department of Health and Human Services press release, click here.
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