Jill Jennings-McElheney
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Jill Jennings-McElheney is a concerned citizen activist from Athens, Georgia, with a strong background in healthcare and environmental education. She has worked in healthcare for over 25 years, having experienced firsthand the challenges of being both a doctor and a patient due to her own health struggles.
Fluoridation ActivismJill Jennings-McElheney played a key role in organizing high-level meetings between the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the National Institute of Environmental Health and National Toxicology Program (NIEHS/NTP) in 2015.
She also facilitated a conference with the Office of the Secretary of Health and Human Services, which was initially met with a six-year delay in response. As a victim of water poisoning, including two pregnancies, and a childhood cancer survivor, Jill Jennings-McElheney has advocated for consumer tap water to be free of fluoride. She has worked closely with organizations like the Fluoride Action Network and has been recognized as a Children’s Environmental Health Educator and Victims’ Rights Advocate.
Environmental Education
In addition to her healthcare and advocacy work, Jill Jennings-McElheney has a passion for environmental education, nurturing the natural world, and fostering environmental stewardship in people of all ages. She enjoys exploring her wild backyard with her family, promoting a love for nature and the outdoors.
Overall, Jill Jennings-McElheney is a dedicated individual with a multifaceted background, combining her experiences in healthcare, environmental education, and advocacy to drive positive change.