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Dr June Jackson Christmas is a psychiatrist, a former New York City Commissioner of Mental Health and Mental Retardation Services,〔(New York Times:Beame Names 2 Women And Lazar to High Posts; Outstanding Public Servants' Active in Community Work )〕 member of President Jimmy Carter transition team,〔(New York Times:NEW YORK AIDE HEADS CARTER'S H.E.W. TEAM; June Jackson Christmas Planning the Transfer of Control at Huge Federal Department )〕 the beneficiary of Human-Services Award,〔(New York Times:Future Social Events; Meet the Mets and Reds )〕 the founder of a community psychiatric program in Harlem - Harlem Rehabilitation Center.〔(New York Times: Overtaken by a School )〕〔(Vassar College:Each One Teach One )〕 Dr. Christmas served as a member of Governor Mario Cuomo's Advisory Committee on Black Affairs. Dr. Christmas has served as vice-president of the American Psychiatric Association and the president of the Public Health Association of NYC.〔(New York Times:Health Care in U.S. Is Called Inadequate )〕 In 1999, Dr. Christmas received the Lifetime Achievement Award by the National Medical Fellowships. She also was a member of Vassar's Board of Trustees from 1978 to 1989.〔(Vassar college: Dr. June Jackson Christmas to speak at Vassar, February 6 )〕 She is a former executive director of the Urban Issues Group, an organization with focus on issues specific to New Yorkers of African descent.〔()〕 Dr. Christmas was mentioned in New York Times in 45 different articles〔(New York Times coverage of Dr June Jackson Christmas )〕 == Career == Dr. June Jackson Christmas was born in Cambridge Massachusetts. She graduated from Vassar College and Boston University School of Medicine. Dr. Christmas left private practice to set up Harlem Hospital Rehabilitation Center and to teach at Columbia University. Her achievements with the Rehabilitation Center were later honored with awards: * in 1974 with Human Services Award〔(New York Times:Future Social Events; Meet the Mets and Reds )〕 * in 1976 with Award for Excellence in the Field of Domestic Health of the American Public Health Association〔(American Public Health Association Award Recipients )〕 Dr. Christmas was appointed Commissioner of Mental Health and Mental Retardation Services on August 16, 1972 by Mayor of New York City John Lindsay.〔(New York Times:CITY MENTAL CHIEF A BLACK WOMAN; Lindsay Appoints Her Head of $160-Million Agency )〕 In 1976 Dr. Christmas was part of the Jimmy Carter campaign as a health advisor, and subsequently as part the Carter transition team, led the transition of the largest federal agency - Department of Health, education and Welfare - from Republican to Democratic hands.〔(New York Times: NEW YORK AIDE HEADS CARTER'S H.E.W. TEAM; June Jackson Christmas Planning the Transfer of Control at Huge Federal Department )〕 In 1978 Mayor Ed Koch reappointed Dr. June Jackson Christmas as the city's Commissioner of Mental Health, Mental Retardation.〔(NEw York Times:Dr. Christmas Wins A New Appointment To City Health Post; Brooklyn College Graduate )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「June Jackson Christmas」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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