National Advisory Council on Migrant Health (NACMH)
The Federal Migrant Health Program provides staff support to the National Advisory Council on Migrant Health (NACMH). The Council is legislatively mandated to advise, consult with, and make recommendations to the Secretary of Health and Human Services, on the health and well being of migrant farmworkers and their families. Fifteen members are appointed by the Secretary to serve four-year terms.
Members of the NACMH:
- Carolyn S. Davis, F.N.P. – Chair (South Carolina)
- James Laughlin, M.P.H. – Vice Chair (Indiana)
- Frances R. Canales (Minnesota)
- Gwendolyn E. Gould (New Jersey)
- Jill F. Kilanowski (Ohio)
- Martha Lopez, Ed.D. (Washington)
- Rosa Martin (Kentucky)
- Victoria Montoya (California)
- Edelmiro Moreno Garcia (Texas)
- Jeffrey Partyka (New York)
- Jesus A Tijerina (Colorado)
- Samuel Torres Irizarry (Puerto Rico)
- Joan Tronson (Minnesota)
- Wenceslao Vasquez (California)