Olivia Debree

Olivia deBree has a diverse work experience in the medical field, community organizing, and advocacy.

Their most recent role was as the Associate Medical Director of the Street Medicine Program at LifeLong Medical Care, where they provided leadership and clinical oversight for healthcare services to people experiencing homelessness. In this role, they supervised providers, oversaw various programs, and developed new programs to improve care.

Prior to that, Olivia worked as a Nurse Practitioner in the West Berkeley Street Medicine program, providing care to homeless individuals through harm reduction and relationship-building. Olivia also received additional training in primary care psychiatry and ultrasound.

Olivia also worked as a Primary Care Provider at the Ashby Health Center, where they treated acute issues and managed chronic diseases for a diverse and underserved patient population. Olivia was selected as part of the first cohort of the LifeLong NP residency program in 2015.

In addition to their medical roles, Olivia has experience in community organizing and advocacy. Olivia served as the Campaign Field Director for Jovanka Beckles for Assembly District 15 in 2019, where they recruited, trained, and managed volunteers for direct voter contact campaigns. Olivia also worked as the Coordinator of Community & Civic Engagement at the Street Level Health Project, where they created a health access and immigrant rights advocacy program.

Earlier in their career, Olivia worked as the Contra Costa Organizer at TransForm, organizing residents, healthcare staff, promotoras, and elected officials to advocate for funding for transportation programs.

Overall, Olivia's work experience demonstrates their commitment to serving underserved populations, improving access to healthcare, and advocating for social and health equity.

Olivia deBree completed their education in the following chronological order:

1. Bachelor's Degree in American Studies from Wesleyan University, achieved between 1997 and 2001.

2. Master of Arts (M.A.) in Sociology from Northwestern University, obtained between 2004 and 2006.

3. Master of Science (M.S.) with a specialization in Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner from the University of California, San Francisco. This degree was earned between 2012 and 2015.

In addition to their formal education, Olivia deBree obtained additional certifications, including Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS) from the American Red Cross, DEA and X License from DEA, and Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (A-GNP) from the California Board of Registered Nursing. The specific years of obtaining these certifications are not provided.