Cabarrus Health Alliance
Adaria Russell, MPH has worked in various roles related to public health and nutrition. Currently serving as a Program Coordinator at Cabarrus Health Alliance, Adaria manages Lifestyle Medicine referrals and cultivates relationships with community partners. In their previous roles at Edgecombe County Health Department and Whole Foods Market, Adaria provided nutrition education and customer service. With a Master of Public Health from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Adaria has a strong background in promoting positive lifestyle changes for chronic disease prevention.
Cabarrus Health Alliance
The Cabarrus Health Alliance (CHA), the health department serving Cabarrus County, brings nationally recognized leadership and expertise in public health to the the NC Research Campus. CHA is one of the only nationally certified public health departments in the country. CHA provides many free to low-cost classes and programs for the residents of Cabarrus County on subjects such as healthy cooking, yoga, nutrition education and disease management. Classes and programs are offered at the CHA headquarters in Kannapolis and throughout Cabarrus County in neighborhood centers, churches and other facilities.