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Tribute to the Life & Public Health Contributions of

Tribute to the Life & Public Health Contributions of Antronette (Toni) Yancey, MD, MPH Nationally renowned for her contributions to the science and practice of public health… …in obesity prevention, physical activity, and reduction of health disparities. Antronette (Toni) Yancey .

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Tribute to the Life & Public Health Contributions of

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  1. Tribute to the Life & Public Health Contributions of Antronette (Toni) Yancey, MD, MPHNationally renowned for her contributions to the science and practice of public health… …in obesity prevention, physical activity, and reduction of health disparities

  2. Antronette (Toni) Yancey Education

  3. 2004-2014 2005-20082008-2013 2007-2012 2009 2012-2017

  4. 1996-2000

  5. 1996-1998 • Community-level fitness promotion initiative of Richmond City DPH and Medical College of Virginia

  6. 2005-2008 2008-2013 2007-2014

  7. 2007 • Created 38 exercise videos In the workplace… In faith… Inschools… In sports…

  8. Launched Instant Recess® in 2011 • Reduced Sick Days and Injury Rates

  9. Meta-Volition Model A dynamic bio-psychosocial ecological theory of population health behavior change Yancey, AK. The meta-volition model: organizational leadership is the key ingredient in getting society moving, literally!

  10. Meta-Volition Model A dynamic bio-psychosocial ecological theory of population health behavior change Yancey, AK. The meta-volition model: organizational leadership is the key ingredient in getting society moving, literally!

  11. Meta-Volition Model A dynamic bio-psychosocial ecological theory of population health behavior change Yancey, AK. The meta-volition model: organizational leadership is the key ingredient in getting society moving, literally!

  12. Meta-Volition Model A dynamic bio-psychosocial ecological theory of population health behavior change Yancey, AK. The meta-volition model: organizational leadership is the key ingredient in getting society moving, literally!

  13. “Dr. Yancey writes on a topic about which she is both passionate and knowledgeable.  Instant Recess is doable in just about any setting.  It could get America moving again.” • --David Satcher, MD, PhD • 16thSurgeon General of the US

  14. Overview of Research Accomplishments Made Very Important and Substantive Contributions to Advancing the Science of Obesity Research -- Focus on Physical Activity and Reducing Disparities • Close to 100 scientific publications in peer-reviewed journals, book chapters, etc • Over 200 scientific presentations at professional meetings • Continuous research grant funding since 1990, from NIH, CDC, foundations, State, County, etc. (millions of $$) • Last CDC $20 million grant submitted in August, 2012 (in the midst of cancer treatment)….FUNDED!

  15. An Old Soul with a Young Spirit: Poetry in the era of desegregation recovery, 1997A Renaissance Woman/Race Woman, 2001 A Momentous Occasion, 2008

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