Background
Colburn, Kathleen Ann was born on September 23, 1950 in Clinton, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Clinton Franklin and Kathryn Colburn.
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Kathleen Ann Colburn
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Education
Bachelor in English Literature, U. Massachusetts, 1973; Master of Arts in Psychology, Drake U., 1976.
Career
Supervisor of psychological services, Polk County Juvenile Home, Des Moines, 1977-1979;
clinical director, Survival, Inc., Quincy, Massachusetts, 1979-1980;
director resident services, Broadlawns Medical Center, Des Moines, 1980-1981;
legislation analyst, Legislation Fiscal Bureau, Des Moines, 1981-1984;
chief of administration, Iowa Department of Substance Abuse, Des Moines, 1984-1986;
executive director, Hospice of Control Iowa, Des Moines, 1986-1995;
director hospice programs, Arthur Clark Home Care Superior vena cava syndrome, North Kansas City, Missoury, 1995-1997;
executive director, Hospice Care Inc. affiliate Visiting Nurse Association Boston, since 1997. Board directors Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome of Greater Des Moines, 1991-1994, secretary board, 1993-1994. Keynote speaker 1st East/West International Hospice Conference, Tianjin, China, 1992.
Member public policy committee Hospice Federation Massachusetts, since 1997, secretary board, since 1998.
Achievements
Membership
Volunteer Bernie Lorenz Recovery House, Des Moines, 1986-1987, Sherman Hill Neighborhood Association, Des Moines, 1989-1996. Volunteer mental health advisory county Broadlawns Medical Center, Des Moines, 1991-1992. Volunteer speaker United Way ofCtrl.
Iowa, Des Moines, 1987-1995. Member National Association Home Care (board directors Washington chapter 1991-1995, Special Contribution to Hospice Field award 1993), Hospice Association American (board directors Washington chapter 1990-1995, Chairman, Board Of Directors 1991-1995, now board directors), Greater Des Moines Rotary.
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Nationality
American