Background
Henry, Mary Ellen was born on October 17, 1948 in Albany, New York, United States. Daughter of Glendon Smith and Jane Teresa Henry.
Henry, Mary Ellen was born on October 17, 1948 in Albany, New York, United States. Daughter of Glendon Smith and Jane Teresa Henry.
Associate of Arts, Maria College. Bachelor, College St. Rose, Albany, 1974. Master of Social Work, State University of New York-Albany, 1979.
Postgraduate, Brandeis University, since 1989.
Project director, Greater Albany Jewish Federation, 1978-1980; legislation aide, New York State Legislation, Albany, 1977-1979; policy analyst, New York State Office for Aging, Albany, 1980-1983; consultant, Ringel Institute Gerontology, Albany, 1983; associate health planner, New York State Health Planning Commission, Albany, 1983-1985; director Human Immunodeficiency Virus counseling, New York State Department Health, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Institute, Albany, 1985-1986; director upstate programs, New York State Department Health, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Institute, Albany, 1986-1987; director gerontology, New York State Department Health, Office of Public Health, State University of New York-Albany, 1987-1989; research assistant, Bigel Institute Health Policy Brandeis U., Waltham, Massachusetts, since 1989.
Board directors Albany City Hostel, 1987-1989, Resources for Midlife and Older Women, New York City, since 1985, Music Mobile, Inc., since 1981, Hospice of Schenectady, 1978-1986, Whitney M. Young Health Center, Albany, 1984-1985. Special assistant Executive Committee on Aging, Greater Albany Jewish Federation, 1982-1984, others. Member National Association of Social Workers, American Public Health Association, Gerontological Society of America, American Society on Aging.