UGEC Fireside Chats Series - Healthy Aging: What it Looks Like and Community Resources That Help

Marianne Christensen is the Health Promotion Manager for Salt Lake County Aging & Adult Services, Active Aging Program. She graduated from Brigham Young University in Community Health Education with a minor in Gerontology. Marianne has worked in many different capacities promoting health and exercise among older adults in the community. Most recently she was the Healthy Lifestyles Manager for Highland Cove Retirement Center and the Senior Center Manager at the Magna-Kennecott Senior Center. Currently, Marianne oversees the implementation of evidence-based programming and other health promotion programs at the 15 Senior Centers in Salt Lake County. In her spare time, she enjoys gardening and hiking.