Heather Gruenig Duvall has been newly appointed as the Manager of the Health Promotion and Employee Wellness Division. Duvall has been the Health Educator of the Tobacco Education Program for the past 2 years, and has acted as the interim Manager I during the last 6 months.

Her new role will enable her to oversee, coordinate, develop, and implement a variety community health improvement programs and projects, as well as assist with employee wellness activities.

The Stanislaus County Health Services Agency (HSA) is an outpatient medical system with 9 medical offices located throughout Stanislaus County. The HSA operates the Public Health Department, an Urgent Care Center and multiple programs serving over 400,000 patients and clients each year in Stanislaus County. The HSA also is in local partnerships for the MOMobile project and the Stanislaus Family Practice Residency Program. The HSA has extensive community health information available at its web site www.schsa.org