111 Millennium - Nineteenth Edition FOUNDER, HOLISTIC WELLNESS COACH Feel Blissful Wellness Piscataway, NJ HEALTH AND WELLNESS CO-DIRECTOR, UNIVERSITY OF IOWA MOBILE CLINIC OWNER, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, TRAVEL MEDICA Iowa City, IA JEANINE P. ABRONS, PHARMD Dr. Jeanine P. Abrons has dedicated her life to health advocacy. Driven by her belief in the importance of individualized health care, she has collaborated with diverse groups to promote initiatives supporting widespread access to care. As a co-director of the University of Iowa Mobile Clinic, she trains and works with students and other practitioners to meet the needs of communities, develop policy toolkits and change management structures. Furthermore, Dr. Abrons is the owner and chief executive officer of Travel Medica. She is also an executive council member of the Academic Section of the International Pharmacy Federation. Dr. Abrons holds a PharmD from Drake University and an MS in social and administrative sciences from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She is proud to have received the AACP Individual International Service Award and the prestigious Pinnacle Award for contributions to medication safety. Moving forward, she aims to make a substantial global impact by aiding other practitioners in transforming the pharmacy field. Dr. Abrons aspires to unite pharmacy practitioners and other allied health care professionals to collaborate more effectively and strategize ways to improve patient care and outcomes. For Damalie C. Akuamoah, wellness is more than a practice — it is a sacred journey of healing, self-discovery and transformation. As a holistic wellness coach and founder of Feel Blissful Wellness, she is passionate about helping women release stress, reconnect with their best selves, and reclaim inner peace. With a BS in psychology from The City University of New York and an MPH in epidemiology from Drexel University’s Dornsife School of Public Health, Ms. Akuamoah has always been keenly interested in health and well-being. She also received her certification in health and wellness coaching from the Institute for Integrative Nutrition. In 2023, she launched Feel Blissful Wellness, a culturally affirming space where Black women are supported on their wellness journeys. Ms. Akuamoah’s mission is that “Black women deserve to be healthier and thrive.” Through holistic wellness coaching programs and offerings, she integrates mind-body-soul practices, nutrition, movement and mindfulness to create lasting transformation. Now expanding into corporate wellness, she is forging partnerships to ensure women of African descent receive culturally relevant support in professional spaces. DAMALIE C. AKUAMOAH
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