Brief Biography
Julie Friedman has an eclectic background in health education, worksite wellness, early childhood development, and workforce development. She is the director of the Iris Cantor-UCLA Women’s Health Education and Research Center. Her work at the Center promotes women’s health equity across the lifespan by looking beyond gender and genetics to address the social determinants of women’s health. Through engaging in research, advocacy, and education, she collaborates extensively with cross-sector partners in reaching vulnerable women in LA County to advance their health status. From working at Planned Parenthood to launching the lactation program for Los Angeles Times employees, women's health issues have been central to her work. Julie helped establish Worksite Wellness LA in 1995, a nonprofit organization providing onsite health education to low wage workers and served as its board chair from 2015-2017. She is an appointee of Board of Supervisor Lindsey Horvath to the LA County Commission for Women where she has served since 2017 and chairs the Health Committee.
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