Lakeshia Brown has a deep passion for health literacy and plain language communication. With extensive experience in public health program planning and evaluation, community outreach, and formative evaluation, Lakeshia is committed to bridging the gap between complex health information and the communities it’s meant to serve. Her extensive work experience ranges from providing patient education in a hospital setting to community outreach and health education in the non-profit sector to working with elected officials to advocate for policy change.

Her current role focuses on developing culturally appropriate and easy to understand patient-friendly materials.