Deirdre McCabe Bohlin

Background

Bohlin, Deirdre McCabe was born on August 2, 1941 in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Arthur Edward and Margaret Anne (Madden) McCabe.

Education

Diploma in nursing, Johns Hopkins University, 1961; Bachelor magna cum laude, Jersey City State College, 1979; Master in Public Health, Columbia University, 1983.

Career

Various nursing postiions, Maryland., New York, New Jersey, 1961-1972; coordinator aging services, Family Counseling Services, Hackensack, New Jersey, 1973-1978; school nurse, Board Education, Newark, 1979-1982; program director, Respiratory Health Association, Paramus, New Jersey, 1983-1985; grants manager, Medical and Health Research Association, New York City, since 1987.

Achievements

• Deirdre McCabe Bohlin has been listed as a noteworthy Public health administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Advisory commission on smoking or health New Jersey Department Health, 1986-1987. Volunteer Coalition for Homeless, New York City, 1987-1989. Secretary Irish-American Unity Conference NorthJersey chapter.

Member American Public Health Association, National Education Association, Society Public Health Education.

Interests

• Avocations: beach, books, theater, Irish history and culture.

Connections

Children: Sheila Kathryn, Karen Leigh.

Father:

Arthur Edward McCabe

Mother:

Margaret Anne (Madden) McCabe

child:

Sheila Kathryn Bohlin

child:

Karen Leigh Bohlin